[HTML][HTML] Species list of the European herpetofauna–2020 update by the Taxonomic Committee of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica

J Speybroeck, W Beukema, C Dufresnes, U Fritz… - Amphibia-Reptilia, 2020 - brill.com
The last species list of the European herpetofauna was published by Speybroeck, Beukema
and Crochet (2010). In the meantime, ongoing research led to numerous taxonomic …

Faunal biodiversity research in the Republic of Georgia: a short review of trends, gaps, and needs in the Caucasus biodiversity hotspot

L Mumladze, B Japoshvili, EP Anderson - Biologia, 2020 - Springer
We evaluated progress towards animal biodiversity research in Georgia, a key area in the
Caucasus biodiversity hotspot. By reviewing recently (1990–2018) published articles in all …

Phylogeny of caucasian rock lizards (Darevskia) and other true lizards based on mitogenome analysis: Optimisation of the algorithms and gene selection

M Murtskhvaladze, D Tarkhnishvili, CL Anderson… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
We generated a phylogeny for Caucasian rock lizards (Darevskia), and included six other
families of true lizards (Lacertini), based on complete mitochondrial genome analysis. Next …

Coincidence of genotypes at two loci in two parthenogenetic rock lizards: how backcrosses might trigger adaptive speciation

D Tarkhnishvili, M Murtskhvaladze… - Biological Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The parthenogenetic lizards Darevskia armeniaca and Darevskia dahli are widespread
throughout the Lesser Caucasus, although they occupy different habitats. While these forms …

[PDF][PDF] The mitochondrial phylogeography of the Crimean endemic lizard Darevskia lindholmi (Sauria, Lacertidae): hidden diversity in an isolated mountain system

O Kukushkin, O Ermakov… - Vertebrate …, 2021 - vertebrate-zoology.arphahub.com
Abstract The Lindholm rock lizard, Darevskia lindholmi, is the only member of the genus
Darevskia whose range is restricted solely to Europe, representing a local endemism found …

[HTML][HTML] Natural history of Valentin's rock lizard (Darevskia valentini) in Armenia

E Galoyan, A Bolshakova, M Abrahamyan… - Zoological …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Valentin's rock lizard (Darevskia valentini) is suggested to be the parent for several
parthenogenetic species (eg, D. armeniaca, D. bendimahiensis, D. sapphirina, and D …

[PDF][PDF] A New Species of the Genus Darevskia Arribas, 1999 from South Ossetia (Reptilia: Sauria: Lacertidae)

BS Tuniyev, TV Petrova, KY Lotiev - Russian Journal of Herpetology, 2023 - lacertilia.de
D. szczerbaki (Lukina, 1963)], the new species is characterized by the smallest body size
among all representatives of this complex Lxx—55–62 mm;}}—58–63 mm. The number of …

[PDF][PDF] New data on the distribution of lizards in Caucasus

IV Doronin, MA Doronina, D Bekoshvili - Herpetozoa, 2019 - herpetozoa.pensoft.net
New data on the distribution of lizards in Caucasus Page 1 New data on the distribution of
lizards in Caucasus Igor V. Doronin1, Marina A. Doronina1, David Bekoshvili2 1 Department of …

[PDF][PDF] Application of DNA barcoding in taxonomy and phylogeny: an individual case of COI partial gene sequencing from seven animal species

M Drohvalenko, A Mykhailenko, M Rekrotchuk… - Vestnik …, 2019 - podarcis.de
Lacertidae), Erinaceus roumanicus (Mammalia, Erinaceidae), Macrobiotus sp. 1 and 2
(Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae) and Cameraria ohridella (Insecta, Gracillariidae). The …

Comparative characteristics of the postcranial skeleton of Rock lizards from the Darevskia (caucasica) and Darevskia (saxicola) complexes

AV Lishchuk, IV Doronin, OV Kukushkin - zin.ru
Anatomical-morphological features of the postcranial skeleton of nine taxa of the rock lizards
of the genus Darevskia Arribas, 1999 belonging to the Darevskia (caucasica) and Darevskia …