''Algyroides'' is a
genus
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of
lizard
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s,
commonly called keeled lizards,
in the
subfamily
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Lacertinae of the
family
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Lacertidae
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.
Species
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of the genus ''Algyroides'' are native to southern Europe.
Species
The following
species
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are recognised as being valid.
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Algyroides fitzingeri
Fitzinger's algyroides (''Algyroides fitzingeri)'', also commonly called the pygmy algyroides and the pygmy keeled lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is native to the islands of Corsica and Sardinia in the Medite ...
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Fitzinger's algyroides
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Algyroides hidalgoi'' –
Spanish
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algyroides, Spanish keeled lizard
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Algyroides moreoticus'' –
Greek
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algyroides, Greek keeled lizard
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Algyroides nigropunctatus
The blue-throated keeled lizard (''Algyroides nigropunctatus''), or Dalmatian algyroides, is a species of lizard in the Family (biology), family Lacertidae.
Description
The maximum total length (including tail) is which makes it significantly ...
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Dalmatia
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n algyroides, blue-throated keeled lizard
References
Lizard genera
Taxa named by Gabriel Bibron
Taxa named by Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent
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