Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022.
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Genus
Anatololacerta
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Anatolian Lizards
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Anatolische Eidechsen
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Anatolske Firben
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2007 | ![](DIV/Blank_10x5.gif) |
Anatololacerta Arnold, Arribas & Carranza (type species: Zootoca danfordi Günther 1876) |
Contents:
5 species, of which 3 (60.0%) are endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks:
The species of this genus were previously included in
Lacerta (e.g.; Boulenger 1920; Eiselt & Schmidtler 1987). Some authors prefer to regard it as a subgenus of
Lacerta (e.g., Sindaco & Jeremchenko 2008).
Distribution:
Greece
(Aegean Islands
[incl.
Rhodes]),
Turkey.
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Anatololacerta anatolica
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Northwest Anatolian Lizard, (Anatolian Rock Lizard)
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Nordwestanatolische Eidechse
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Nordvestanatolsk Firben
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1900 | ![](DIV/Blank_10x5.gif) |
Lacerta anatolica Werner |
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Lacerta danfordi anatolica Boulenger 1920 |
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Archaeolacerta danfordi anatolica Sindaco, Venchi, Carpaneto & Bologna 2000 |
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Anatololacerta anatolica Arnold, Arribas & Carranza 2007 |
1904 | ![](DIV/Blank_10x5.gif) |
Lacerta oertzeni Werner (syn. Karakasi, Ilgaz, Kumlutas, Candan, Güçlü, Kankilic, Beser, Sindaco, Lymberakis & Poulakakis 2021) |
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Lacerta danfordi oertzeni Wettstein 1953 |
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Archaeolacerta danfordi oertzeni Sindaco, Venchi, Carpaneto & Bologna 2000 |
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Anatololacerta oertzeni Arnold, Arribas & Carranza 2007 |
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Anatololacerta anatolica oertzeni Bellati, Carranza, Garcia-Porta, Fasola & Sindaco 2015 |
1987 | ![](DIV/Blank_10x5.gif) |
Lacerta anatolica aegaea Eiselt & Schmidtler "1986" (syn. Bellati, Carranza, Garcia-Porta, Fasola & Sindaco 2015; Karakasi, Ilgaz, Kumlutas, Candan, Güçlü, Kankilic, Beser, Sindaco, Lymberakis & Poulakakis 2021) |
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Archaeolacerta danfordi aegaea Sindaco, Venchi, Carpaneto & Bologna 2000 |
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Other common names:
oertzeni: Oertzen's Rock Lizard
Remarks:
Revalidated as a full species by Eiselt & Schmidtler (1987).
These authors also revalidated oertzeni as a full species, however, Bellati, Carranza, Garcia-Porta, Fasola & Sindaco (2015) reassigned it as a subspecies of anatolica.
Distribution:
Greece
(Aegean Islands),
Turkey.
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Anatololacerta danfordi
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South Anatolian Lizard, (Danford's Lizard)
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Südanatolische Eidechse
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Sydanatolsk Firben, (Danfords Firben)
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1876 | ![](DIV/Blank_10x5.gif) |
Zootoca danfordi Günther |
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Lacerta danfordi Bedriaga 1879 |
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Archaeolacerta danfordi Sindaco, Venchi, Carpaneto & Bologna 2000 |
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Anatololacerta danfordi Arnold, Arribas & Carranza 2007 |
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Remarks:
Previously included all the remaining species of the genus.
Eiselt & Schmidtler (1987) demonstrated that danfordi is restricted to Turkey.
Older records from other countries refer to other species.
Records from Israel (e.g., Hoofien, Sivan & Werner 1990) refer to laevis (Sivan & Werner 1992).
Distribution:
Turkey.
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Anatololacerta finikensis
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Finike Lizard
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Finike-Eidechse
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Finike-firben
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1987 | ![](DIV/Blank_10x5.gif) |
Lacerta oertzeni finikensis Eiselt & Schmidtler |
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Archaeolacerta danfordi finikensis Sindaco, Venchi, Carpaneto & Bologna 2000 |
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Remarks:
Previously regarded as a subspecies of budaki (e.g., Bellati, Carranza, Garcia-Porta, Fasola & Sindaco 2015), now a synonym of pelasgiana.
Raised to species status by Karakasi, Ilgaz, Kumlutas, Candan, Güçlü, Kankilic, Beser, Sindaco, Lymberakis & Poulakakis (2021).
Distribution:
Turkey.
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Anatololacerta ibrahimi
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Anamur Lizard
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Anamur-Eidechse
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Anamur-firben
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1987 | ![](DIV/Blank_10x5.gif) |
Lacerta oertzeni ibrahimi Eiselt & Schmidtler |
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Archaeolacerta danfordi ibrahimi Sindaco, Venchi, Carpaneto & Bologna 2000 |
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Lacerta danfordi bileki Eiselt & Schmidtler (syn. Karakasi, Ilgaz, Kumlutas, Candan, Güçlü, Kankilic, Beser, Sindaco, Lymberakis & Poulakakis 2021) |
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Remarks:
Previously regarded as a subspecies of oertzeni (e.g., Eiselt & Schmidtler 1987), which was then regarded as a separate species, but later downgraded to subspecies of anatolica.
Raised to species status by Karakasi, Ilgaz, Kumlutas, Candan, Güçlü, Kankilic, Beser, Sindaco, Lymberakis & Poulakakis (2021).
Distribution:
Turkey.
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Anatololacerta ibrahimi
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Anatololacerta pelasgiana
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Southwest Anatolian Lizard, Pelasgian Rock Lizard
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Südwestanatolische Eidechse
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Sydvestanatolsk Firben
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1959 | ![](DIV/Blank_10x5.gif) |
Lacerta danfordi pelasgiana Mertens |
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Lacerta oertzeni pelasgiana Eiselt & Schmidtler 1987 |
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Archaeolacerta danfordi pelasgiana Sindaco, Venchi, Carpaneto & Bologna 2000 |
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Anatololacerta oertzeni pelasgiana Schlüter 2010 |
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Anatololacerta pelasgiana Bellati, Carranza, Garcia-Porta, Fasola & Sindaco 2015 |
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Lacerta danfordi pentanisiensis Wettstein (syn. Karakasi, Ilgaz, Kumlutas, Candan, Güçlü, Kankilic, Beser, Sindaco, Lymberakis & Poulakakis 2021) |
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Lacerta oertzeni pentanisiensis Valakos, Pafilis, Sotiropoulos, Lymberakis, Maragou & Foufopoulos 2008 |
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Lacerta danfordi quanttaylori Börner (syn. Karakasi, Ilgaz, Kumlutas, Candan, Güçlü, Kankilic, Beser, Sindaco, Lymberakis & Poulakakis 2021) |
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Lacerta oertzeni budaki Eiselt & Schmidtler (syn. Karakasi, Ilgaz, Kumlutas, Candan, Güçlü, Kankilic, Beser, Sindaco, Lymberakis & Poulakakis 2021) |
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Archaeolacerta danfordi budaki Sindaco, Venchi, Carpaneto & Bologna 2000 |
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Anatololacerta oertzeni budaki Arnold, Arribas & Carranza 2007 |
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Phoenicolacerta oertzeni budaki [lapsus?] Böhme 2010 |
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Anatololacerta budaki Bellati, Carranza, Garcia-Porta, Fasola & Sindaco 2015 |
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Other common names:
budaki: Cobanisa Lizard
Distribution:
Greece
(Aegean Islands:
Dodecanese Islands
[incl.
Psomi,
Rhodes]),
Turkey.
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