Class Reptilia Infraorder Scincomorpha Phylum Chordata Order Scaled reptiles | Subphylum Vertebrata Suborder Iguania Rank Genus | |
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Similar Ophisops elegans, Darevskia, Mesalina, Acanthodactylus, Ablepharus |
Ophisops is a genus of wall lizards of the family Lacertidae. They are small lacertids characterized by transparent lower eyelids that are completely or partially fused with the upper lids to form a cap over the eye. Species of the genus Ophisops are distributed in southeast Europe, northeast Africa, to west Asia.
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ophisops
Species
The following eight species are recognized:


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





References
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