Waltaka
Anolis lineatus Daudin, 1802
Status not recordedlizards
The waltaka (Anolis lineatus) is a species in the family Anolidae, order Squamata.
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Quick facts about the waltaka
- Weight
- up to 10.5 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- up to 8 cmsrc for Length
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Carnivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- desert, shrublandsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- 2src for Young per litter or clutch
- Reproduction
- Eggssrc for Reproduction
- Active
- By day (diurnal)src for Active
- Lifestyle
- Arborealsrc for Lifestyle
- Conservation status
- Not recorded
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the waltaka live?
Not recorded
Is the waltaka 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 waltaka classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classReptilia
- orderSquamata
- familyAnolidae
- genusAnolis
- SpeciesAnolis lineatus Daudin, 1802
Synonyms Lacerta strumosa, Norops lineatus, Ptychonotus lineatus
Other names and names in other languages (9)
- Curacao striped anoleEnglish
- Striped anoleEnglish
- Stribet AnoleDanish
- Gestreepte AnolisDutch
- Gestreepte BoomhagedisDutch
- KakuPapiamento
- TotèkiPapiamento
- WaltacaPapiamento
- Линейчатый анолисRussian
Relatives of the waltaka
Other species in the same genus Anolis.
Green anole
Anolis carolinensis
Brown anole
Anolis sagrei
Blue anole
Anolis gorgonae
Cuban anole
Anolis equestris
Allison's anole
Anolis allisoni
Horned anole
Anolis proboscis
CompareWaltaka vs Green anoleWaltaka vs Brown anoleWaltaka vs Blue anoleWaltaka vs Cuban anole
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
What kind of animal is the waltaka?
The waltaka (Anolis lineatus) 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.
- Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - ReptTraits: a comprehensive dataset of ecological traits in reptiles · CC BY 4.0 · v1-2
Oskyrko, O., Mi, C., Meiri, S. et al. (2024) ReptTraits: a comprehensive dataset of ecological traits in reptiles. Scientific Data 11: 243. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-03079-5. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.24572683.v4 - SquamBase 1.0 - a dataset of squamate species traits · CC0 1.0 · 1.0-dryad-v5
Meiri, S. (2024) SquamBase - a database of squamate (Reptilia: Squamata) traits. Global Ecology and Biogeography 33(4): e13812. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13812. Data: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.76hdr7t3b
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