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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 Parvilacerta
Biodiversity of the family Lacertidae








Genus
Parvilacerta

Middle East Dwarf Lizards

Zwergeidechsen

Østmediterrane Dværgfirben

1998 Parvilacerta Harris, Arnold & Thomas (type species: Lacerta parva Boulenger 1887 [by subsequent designation of Bischoff 2001]; nomen nudum [Arnold, Arribas & Carranza 2007])
2007 Parvilacerta Arnold, Arribas & Carranza (type species: Lacerta parva Boulenger 1887)
Contents: 2 species, of which 1 (50.0%) is endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks: The species of this genus were previously included in Lacerta (e.g.; Arnold 1989). Originally described as a subgenus of Lacerta. Raised to status as a separate genus by Bischoff (2001). Some authors prefer to retain it as a subgenus of Lacerta (e.g., Sindaco & Jeremchenko 2008).
Distribution: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Lebanon, Turkey (incl. European Turkey).

Parvilacerta fraasii

Lebanese Mountain Lizard

Libanesische Zwergeidechse

Libanesisk Dværgfirben

1910 Lacerta fraasii Lehrs
Parvilacerta fraasii Harris, Arnold & Thomas 1998

Distribution: Lebanon.


Parvilacerta parva

Asia Minor Dwarf Lizard, Dwarf Lizard, Asia Minor Lizard

Anatolische Zwergeidechse

Anatolsk Dværgfirben

1887 Lacerta parva Boulenger
Parvilacerta parva Harris, Arnold & Thomas 1998
Archaeolacerta parva Sindaco, Venchi, Carpaneto & Bologna 2000

Distribution: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey (incl. European Turkey).