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Armenian lizard

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Vertebrata

Order
  
Squamata

Scientific name
  
Darevskia armeniaca

Phylum
  
Chordata

Class
  
Reptilia

Suborder
  
Sauria

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Darevskia, Darevskia praticola, Darevskia raddei, Lacerta strigata, Three‑lined Lizard

Darevskia armeniaca, commonly known as the Armenian lizard or the Armenian rock lizard, is a parthenogenetic (unisexually breeding) species (or form) of Darevskia, a genus of lizards belonging to the family Lacertidae, the wall lizards. Darevskia armeniaca is native to the Armenian Highland.

Geographic range

It is found in northeastern Turkey, northern and northwestern Armenia, southern Georgia, and western Azerbaijan.

References

Armenian lizard Wikipedia