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of the real lizards, family Lacertidae
Species:
Lacerta agilis LINNAEUS, 1758
Subspecies (12):
Lacerta agilis agilis LINNAEUS, 1758
Lacerta agilis argus (LAURENTI, 1768)
Lacerta agilis boemica SUCHOW, 1929
Lacerta agilis bosnica SCHREIBER, 1912
Lacerta agilis brevicaudata PETERS, 1958
Lacerta agilis chersonensis ANDRZEJOWSKI, 1832
Lacerta agilis exigua EICHWALD, 1831
Lacerta agilis garzoni PALACIOS & CASTROVIEJO, 1975
Lacerta agilis grusinica PETERS, 1960
Lacerta agilis ioriensis PETERS & MUSKHELISCHWILI, 1968
Lacerta agilis mzymtensis TUNIYEV & TUNIYEV, 2008
Lacerta agilis tauridica SUCHOW, 1927
Common names:
Sand Lizard (english) Zauneidechse (german) Прыткая ящерица (russian) Lézard agile (french)
Types:
Holotype: NRM (RMS, Royal Museum Stockholm)
Terra Typica:
Type locality: South Sweden
Taxonomic notes:
Lacerta boemica SUCHOW, 1929 has been described from the vicinity of the city of Vladikavkaz. The author considered it as a separate species. Later it came to be regarded as a subspecies of Lacerta agilis. Molecular genetic studies recently forced to reconsider its status again and return to the original point of view of SUCHOW(ANDRES et al., 2014). However, the subspecies status was adopted in the publication of KALYABINA-HAUF & ANANJEVA (2004).More research is needed in areas of overlapping zones of Lacerta [agilis] boemica and Lacerta agilis exigua EICHWALD, 1831 in the territory of Ciscaucasia.Igor Doronin.
Relevant taxonomic literature:
Linnaeus, C. (1758) -
Bischoff, W. (1988) -
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Lacerta agilis: 2034 references
Lacerta agilis: 1509 pictures (see subspecies level)
Lacerta agilis chersonensis © Uwe Schlüter