Caucasian rock lizards (Darevskia) are a speciose group with 42 described species from the
Caucasus Mountain region. We selected 11 species from Georgia and adjacent territories to …

Revealing biodiversity allows the accurate determination of the underlying causes of many
biological processes such as speciation and hybridization. These processes contain many …

The geographic range of a species is crucial for obtaining information on the exact
distribution of the species. The geographic data are important for delimiting distinct species …

Darevskia is a particularly species-rich radiation of Palearctic rock lizards from the Caucasus
region. Thanks to intense systematic and taxonomic research, the knowledge of species …

The genus Anatololacerta is distributed in the eastern Mediterranean region including Asia
Minor and some east Aegean islands. Recent phylogenetic studies suggested that this …

Hybrid zones are geographic areas where individuals from distinct taxa meet, mate, and
hybridize. These zones may have complex histories, but many of them originated relatively …

Reptiles are terrestrial tetrapods with a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide, with a diversity
of more than 10,000 species. Due to this diversity, there are many interactions with both …

Here, we present the etymology of the Latin binomials of all reptile genera and species in
Turkey. According to our results, the names are mostly given according to the characteristics …

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 …

РЕЗЮМЕ Приводятся и обсуждаются новые находки Darevskia alpina из окрестностей
с. Земо Бачиани Южной Осетии, D. brauneri из района впадения р. Лухунисцкале в р …