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Rueda's anole

Anolis maculigula Williams, 1984

Status not recordedlizards

The rueda's anole (Anolis maculigula) is a species in the family Anolidae, order Squamata. Recorded adults weigh about 9.07 g and reach 7.59 cm in length. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Colombia.

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Quick facts about the rueda's anole

Weight
9.07 gsrc for Weight
Length
7.59 cmsrc for Length
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Carnivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Reproduction
Eggssrc for Reproduction
Active
By day (diurnal)src for Active
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

How big is the rueda's anole?

RUEDA'S ANOLE · LENGTH 7.59 CMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 7.59 cm, the recorded maximum length of the rueda's anole is about 4.5% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does the rueda's anole live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The rueda's anole is listed for 1 country.

Colombia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. Colombia

Why a country list is not a range map

Listed by: ReptileDB (scope: global), through the Catalogue of Life.

Is the rueda's anole endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the rueda's anole classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classReptilia
  4. orderSquamata
  5. familyAnolidae
  6. genusAnolis
  7. SpeciesAnolis maculigula Williams, 1984

Synonyms Dactyloa maculigula

Catalogue of LifeiNaturalistITISWikidata

Relatives of the rueda's anole

Other species in the same genus Anolis.

Green anole

Anolis carolinensis

AnolidaeNo free photo yet

Blue anole

Anolis gorgonae

AnolidaeNo free photo yet

CompareRueda's anole vs Green anoleRueda's anole vs Brown anoleRueda's anole vs Blue anoleRueda's anole vs Cuban anole

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the rueda's anole?

An adult rueda's anole weighs 9.07 g and measures 7.59 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Where does the rueda's anole live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the rueda's anole for 1 country: Colombia. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the rueda's anole?

The rueda's anole (Anolis maculigula) belongs to the family Anolidae in the order Squamata.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Rueda's anole (Anolis maculigula). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/ruedas-anole

MLA

“Rueda's anole (Anolis maculigula).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/ruedas-anole.

BibTeX
@misc{ruedas_anole_2026,
  title = {Rueda's anole (Anolis maculigula)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/ruedas-anole},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}