''Phoenicolacerta'' is a

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of wall lizards of the

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Lacertidae The Lacertidae are the family (biology), family of the wall lizards, true lizards, or sometimes simply lacertas, which are native to Afro-Eurasia. It is a diverse family with at least 300 species in 39 genera. They represent the dominant group o ...

.''Phoenicolacerta''
The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org. The genus was described in 2007. (''Phoenicolacerta'', new genus, p. 51).

Species

*'' Phoenicolacerta cyanisparsa'' *'' Phoenicolacerta kulzeri'' *'' Phoenicolacerta laevis'' *'' Phoenicolacerta troodica'' ''

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in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Phoenicolacerta''.

References

Lacertidae Lizard genera Taxa named by Edwin Nicholas Arnold Taxa named by Oscar J. Arribas Taxa named by Salvador Carranza {{Lacertidae-stub