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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: December 31st, 2022.


Taxonomy of the family Lacertidae
Bibliography of the genus Atlantolacerta
Biodiversity of the family Lacertidae








Genus
Atlantolacerta

Atlas Dwarf Lizard

Atlas-Zwergeidechse

Atlas-dværgfirben

2007 Atlantolacerta Arnold, Arribas & Carranza (type species: Lacerta andreanskyi Werner 1929)
Contents: 1 species, which is endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks: The single species of this genus was previously included in Lacerta (e.g.; Arnold 1989), and, more recently, in Teira (e.g.; Mayer & Bischoff 1996). Some authors prefer to regard it as a subgenus of Lacerta (e.g., Sindaco & Jeremchenko 2008).
Distribution: As for the single species.

Atlantolacerta andreanskyi

Atlas Dwarf Lizard

Atlas-Zwergeidechse

Atlas-dværgfirben

1929 Lacerta andreanskyi Werner
Teira andreanskyi Mayer & Bischoff 1996
Atlantolacerta andreanskyi Arnold, Arribas & Carranza 2007

Remarks: The original spelling of the specific name is andreanskyi, although andreanszkyi has been used in later publications, even by Werner himself.
Distribution: Morocco.