Biology:Darevskia uzzelli
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Short description: Species of lizard
Darevskia uzzelli | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Darevskia |
Species: | D. uzzelli
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Binomial name | |
Darevskia uzzelli (Darevsky & Danielyan, 1977)
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Darevskia uzzelli is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Turkey.[2]
Etymology
The specific name, uzzelli, is in honor of American herpetologist Thomas Marshall Uzzell, Jr. (born 1932).[3]
Geographic range
D. uzzelli is found northeastern Turkey. The type locality is Kars, Turkey.[2]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitats of D. uzzelli are forest and rocky areas, at an altitude of 2,200 m (7,200 ft).[1]
Reproduction
D. uzzelli reproduces by parthenogenesis.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Akarsu F, Tuniyev B, Ananjeva NB, Agasyan A, Orlov NL, Tuniyev S (2009). "Darevskia uzzelli (errata version published in 2017)". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T164776A114576211. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T164776A5925159.en. Downloaded on 26 May 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Darevskia uzzelli at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 26 May 2019.
- ↑ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN:978-1-4214-0135-5. (Darevskia uzzelli, p. 270).
Further reading
- Darevsky I, Danielyan FD (1977). "[Lacerta uzzelli sp. nov. (Sauria: Lacertidae) – new parthenogenetic species of rock lizard from eastern Turkey]". [Trudy Zoological Institute, Leningrad ] 76: 55–59. (Lacerta uzzelli, new species). (in Russian).
- Sindaco R, Jeremčenko VK (2008). The Reptiles of the Western Palearctic. 1. Annotated Checklist and Distributional Atlas of the Turtles, Crocodiles, Amphisbaenians and Lizards of Europe, North Africa, Middle East and Central Asia. (Monographs of the Societas Herpetologica Italica). Latina, Italy: Edizioni Belvedere. 580 pp. ISBN:978-88-89504-14-7.
- Tuniyev BS, Tuniyev SB, Avci A, Ilgaz Ç (2014). "[Herpetological research in eastern and northeastern Turkey]". [Modern Herpetology] 14 (1/2): 44–53. (in Russian).
Wikidata ☰ Q3016055 entry
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