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Darevskia

Darevskia
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Darevskia armeniaca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Lacertidae
Subfamily: Lacertinae
Genus: Darevskia
Arribas, 1997

Darevskia is a genus of wall lizards of the family Lacertidae. It includes 32 species, 27 of which are found in northern Eurasia.

The generic name, Darevskia, is in honor of Russian herpetologist Ilya Sergeyevich Darevsky.

The following species are recognized as being valid.

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Darevskia.



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