Biology:Darevskia salihae
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Short description: Species of lizard
Darevskia salihae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Darevskia |
Species: | D. salihae
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Binomial name | |
Darevskia salihae Kurnaz, Şahin & Eroğlu, 2022[1]
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Darevskia salihae, also known as Saliha's rock lizard,[2] is a lizard species in the family Lacertidae. It is endemic to the Artvin Province in northeastern Turkey[3] and known from a coniferous forest area dominated by Picea orientalis at about 1,531 m (5,023 ft) above sea level.[1]
Darevskia salihae measure 52–59 mm (2.0–2.3 in) in snout–vent length.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kurnaz, Muammer; Şahin, Mehmet Kürşat; Eroğlu, Ali İhsan (2022). "Hidden diversity in a narrow valley: Description of new endemic Palearctic rock lizard Darevskia (Squamata: Lacertidae) species from northeastern Turkey". Zoological Studies 61: 44. doi:10.6620/ZS.2022.61-44. https://zoolstud.sinica.edu.tw/Journals/61/61-44.pdf.
- ↑ "Darevskia salihae Saliha's Rock Lizard Kurnaz, Şahin & Eroğlu, 2022". ZooBank. https://zoobank.org/NomenclaturalActs/7FD67D31-1B02-4E82-8FE6-242E57AFD94E.
- ↑ Darevskia salihae at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 21 June 2023.
Wikidata ☰ Q116224330 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darevskia salihae.
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