Round Rock, British Virgin Islands

Round Rock is an uninhabited island in the British Virgin Islands, to the south of Virgin Gorda, east of Ginger Island^[1] and close to Fallen Jerusalem Island.

Round Rock

Round Rock in 2010
The location of Round Rock within the British Virgin Islands
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Geography
Location	Caribbean Sea
Coordinates	18.3985°N 64.4572°W / 18.3985; -64.4572
Archipelago	Virgin Islands
Administration
United Kingdom
British Overseas Territory	British Virgin Islands
Demographics
Population	0
Additional information
Time zone	AST (UTC-4)
ISO code	VG

The island provides habitat for the crested anole (Anolis cristatellus wileyae),^[2] the common Puerto Rican ameiva (Pholidoscelis exsul exsul), the Lesser Virgin Islands Skink (Spondylurus semitaeniatus),^[3] and the big-scaled least gecko (Sphaerodactylus macrolepis).^[4]

References

1. "Round Rock in the BVI". Bareboats BVI. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
2. Schwartz, Albert; Thomas, Richard; Ober, Lewis D. (1975). First supplement to a check-list of West Indian amphibians and reptiles. Pittsburgh: Carnegie Museum of Natural History. pp. 12-13. ISSN 0145-9031. OCLC 886468503.
3. HEDGES, S. BLAIR; CONN, CAITLIN E. (30 April 2012). "A new skink fauna from Caribbean islands (Squamata, Mabuyidae, Mabuyinae)". Zootaxa. 3288 (1). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3288.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334.
4. Maclean, William P.; Kellner, Richard; Dennis, Howard (1977). Island Lists of West indian Amphibians and Reptiles. Vol. 40. Washington, D.C.: Division of Reptiles and Amphibians, National Museum of Natural History. p. 34. OCLC 1039859853.