Anadia (lizard)

Anadia
Anadia ocellata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Gymnophthalmidae
Subfamily:	Cercosaurinae
Tribe:	Cercosaurini
Genus:	Anadia Gray, 1845

Anadia is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to southern Central America and northern South America.

Species

The following species are recognized as being valid.

• Anadia altaserrania Harris & Ayala, 1987
• Anadia antioquensis Arredondo, 2013
• Anadia bitaeniata Boulenger, 1903
• Anadia blakei K.P. Schmidt, 1932
• Anadia bogotensis (W. Peters, 1863)
• Anadia brevifrontalis (Boulenger, 1903)
• Anadia bumanguesa Rueda-Almonacid & Caicedo, 2004
• Anadia escalerae Myers, Rivas & Jadin, 2009
• Anadia hobarti La Marca & García-Pérez, 1990
• Anadia marmorata (Gray, 1846)
• Anadia mcdiarmidi Kok & Rivas, 2011
• Anadia ocellata Gray, 1845
• Anadia pamplonensis Dunn, 1944
• Anadia pariaensis Rivas, La Marca & Oliveros, 1999
• Anadia petersi Oftedal, 1974
• Anadia pulchella Ruthven, 1926
• Anadia rhombifera (Günther, 1859)
• Anadia steyeri Nieden, 1914
• Anadia vittata Boulenger, 1913

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Anadia.

Further reading

• Boulenger GA. 1885. Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Second Edition. Volume II. Iguanidæ, Xenosauridæ, Zonuridæ, Anguidæ, Anniellidæ, Heldermatidæ, Varanidæ, Xantusiidæ, Teiidæ, Amphisbænidæ. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xiii + 497 pp. + Plates I-XXIV. (Genus Anadia, p. 398).
• Gray JE. 1845. Catalogue of the Specimens of Lizards in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Edward Newman, printer). xxviii + 289 pp. (Anadia, new genus, p. 58).