Phoenicolacerta troodica

Phoenicolacerta troodica

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: Phoenicolacerta
Species: Phoenicolacerta troodica

Name

Phoenicolacerta troodica (Werner, 1936)

• Syntypes (5): NMW 16015:1-5, collected by F. Werner in 1936.
• Type locality: “Platraes”, Cyprus.

Combinations

• Lacerta laevis troodica Werner, 1936: 655 [original combination]
• Phoenicolacerta troodica — Arnold, Arribas & Carranza, 2007: 51 [subsequent combination]

Native distribution areas

• Cyprus

References

Primary references

• Werner, F. 1936. Reptiles from Mount Troodos, Cyprus. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 106(3): 655–658. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1936.tb06278.x
• Arnold, E.N., Arribas, O. & Carranza, S. 2007. Systematics of the Palaearctic and Oriental lizard tribe Lacertini (Squamata: Lacertidae: Lacertinae), with descriptions of eight new genera. Zootaxa 1430: 1–86. Abstract & excerpt. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Phoenicolacerta troodica. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 11 April 2019.
• Lymberakis, P. 2009. IUCN: Phoenicolacerta troodica  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T157276A5067952. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T157276A5067952.en

Vernacular names

English: Cypriote Wall Lizard

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