Acanthodactylus harranensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lacertoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Subordo: Lacertoidea

Acanthodactylus harranensis Baran, Kumlutaş, Lanza, Sindaco, Ilgaz, Avcı & Crucitti, 2005: 324

Holotype: ZDEU 65/2001:1, adult ♂, collected by İ. Baran, Y. Kumlutaş, Ç. Ilgaz and A. Avcı on 1 May 2001.
Type locality: “Harran (36°51′N–39°00′E), near the ruins of the ancient university, ca.75 km as the crow flies from Ṣanliurfa (or Urfa; Urfa = 37°08′N–38°46′E), altitude 380-390 m, Ṣanliurfa province, SE Turkey”.

Baran, İ., Kumlutaş, Y., Lanza, B., Sindaco, R., Ilgaz, Ç., Avcı, A. & Crucitti, P. 2005. Acanthodactylus harranensis, a new species of lizard from southeastern Turkey (Reptilia: Sauria: Lacertidae). Bollettino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 23(1): 323–341. Reference page.

Kaska, Y., Kumlutaş, Y., Avci, A., Üzüm, N., Yeniyurt, C., Akarsu, F. & Sindaco,R. 2009. IUCN: Acanthodactylus harranensis (Critically Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T164562A5908003. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T164562A5908003.en. Accessed on 05 January 2026.