Polychrus femoralis, or Werner's bush anole, is a species of anole native to Ecuador and Peru. It can be found in forests and shrublands.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Werner's Monkey Lizard being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Polychrus auduboni
- Polychrus marmoratus
- Polychrus liogaster
- Polychrus gutturosus
- Pseudocalotes tympanistriga
- Polychrus acutirostris
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Polychrotidae
- Genus
- Polychrus
- Species
- Polychrus femoralis
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