Anatololacerta pelasgiana

Anatololacerta pelasgiana

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 Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Subordo: Lacertoidea Infraordo: Lacertibaenia

Familia: Lacertidae
Subfamilia: Lacertinae
Genus: Anatololacerta
Species: Anatololacerta pelasgiana

Name

• Anatololacerta pelasgiana (Mertens, 1959)

Holotype: SMF 55228, ♂.

Type locality: “Hafenmauer der Stadt Rhodos, Insel Rhodos”.

Combinations

• Lacerta oertzeni pelasgiana Mertens, 1959 [original combination, as subspecies]
• Anatololacerta pelasgiana — Bellati et al., 2015: 229 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

References

Primary references

• Mertens, R. 1959. Zur Kenntnis der Lacerten auf der Insel Rhodos. Senckenbergiana biologica 40: 15–24.
• Bellati, A., Carranza, S., Garcia-Porta, J., Fasola, M. & Sindaco, R. 2015. Cryptic diversity within the Anatololacerta species complex (Squamata: Lacertidae) in the Anatolian Peninsula: Evidence from a multi-locus approach. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 82(A): 219–233. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.10.003 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2025. Anatololacerta pelasgiana. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 12 April 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Pelasgian Rock Lizard
Türkçe: Pelasg Kaya Kertenkelesi