Darevskia sapphirina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lacertibaenia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Subordo: Lacertoidea Infraordo: Lacertibaenia

Familia: Lacertidae
Subfamilia: Lacertinae
Genus: Darevskia
Species: Darevskia sapphirina

Name

• Darevskia sapphirina (Schmidtler, Eiselt & Darevsky, 1994)

Holotype: ZSM 170/1993, adult ♀.

Type locality: “Provinzgrenze Van/Ağri, 30 km NW Erçis, 2000 m, Türkei.”

Combinations

• Lacerta sapphirina Schmidtler, Eiselt & Darevsky, 1994: 57 [original designation]
• D[arevskia]. sapphirina — Arribas, 1997: 305 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Schmidtler, J.F., Eiselt, J. & Darevsky, I.S. 1994. Untersuchungen an Feldeidechsen (Lacerta-saxicola-Gruppe) in der östlichen Türkei: 3. Zwei neue parthogenetische Arten. Salamandra 30(1): 55–70. PDF Reference page. 
• Arribas, O.J. 1997. Morfología, filogenia y biogeografía de las lagartijas de alta montaña de los Pirineos. Publications Universitat Autònoma Barcelona: Barcelona, Spain. 353 pp. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Darevskia sapphirina. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 25 January 2018.
• Kaska, Y., Kumlutaş, Y., Avci, A., Üzüm, N., Yeniyurt, C. & Akarsu, F. 2009. IUCN: Darevskia sapphirina  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T164770A5924778. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T164770A5924778.en

Vernacular names

English: Van Lizard