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Taxonomy: Two subspecies of this Anole are recognized (de Queiroz and Reeder 2008), but only A. c. carolinensis (Northern Green Anole) occurs in Tennessee (Conant and Collins 1998).
Distribution: Southern tier and scattered adjacent counties from Polk through Hardeman, counties bordering North Carolina from Polk north through Sevier, and several counties in Middle Tennessee along the east side of the Tennessee River.
Specimens Examined by Counties: Blount—APSU 5289; GSMNP 3812, 3814, 3816-3819; UMMZ 142410; UTKVZC 3425, 3426. Bradley—USNM 162339. Franklin—MCZ 60865. Grundy—MCZ 65524, 65525. Hardeman—UMMZ 97481. Hardin—APSU 12031, 12034, 12827. Hickman—APSU 17487, 17688; LSUMZ 35500. Lewis—APSU 18210. Marion—APSU 17636. Monroe—APSU 14415; FLMNH 22418, 22419; UTKVZC 3262-3269. Perry—APSU 12032, 12033. Polk—FLMNH 22417; LSUMZ 15355; UMMZ 125282; USNM 103117. Rhea—FLMNH 22420. Sevier—GSMNP 3815, 11109; USNM 120122. Wayne—USNM 103129, 103130.
Literature Sources by Counties: Blount—Jones and Ressler (1927), King (1939), Huheey and Stupka (1967), Wilson and Echternacht (1987), Truett (1993), Michaud and Echternacht (1995), Smith et al. (2002). Bradley—Gentry (1956). Chester—Endsley (1954). Franklin—Gentry (1956). Giles—Gentry (1956). Hamilton—Jones and Ressler (1927), Gentry (1956), Bridges et al. (1984). Hardeman—Norton (1971), Norton and Harvey (1975). Hardin—Cahn (1939), Truett (1993). Hickman—Anderson (2004). Lawrence—Gentry (1956). Lincoln—Gentry (1956). Marion—Gentry (1956), Bridges et al. (1984), Truett (1993). Monroe—Wade et al. (1983), Smith et al. (2002), Bishop and Echternacht (2003), Bishop and Echternacht (2004). Polk—Cochran (1938), Gentry (1956), Hughes and Parmalee (1993), Truett (1993). Sevier—Jones and Ressler (1927), Huheey and Stupka (1967). Wayne—Cochran (1938), Gentry (1956).
Questionable and/or Erroneous Records: None.
Conservation Status: None.
Posted: 26 August 2008
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