Phoenicolacerta

{{Short description|Genus of lizards}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Troodos lizard (Phoenicolacerta troodica).jpg

| image_caption = Troodos lizard
Phoenicolacerta troodica

| taxon = Phoenicolacerta

| authority = Arnold, Arribas & Carranza, 2007

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = Four, see text.

}}

Phoenicolacerta is a genus of wall lizards of the family Lacertidae.[http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/advanced_search?genus=Phoenicolacerta&exact%5B0%5D=genus&submit=Search Phoenicolacerta]. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org. The genus was described in 2007.{{cite journal|last1=Arnold|first1=E. Nicholas|last2=Arribas|first2=Oscar|last3=Carranza|first3=Salvador|title=Systematics of the Palaearctic and Oriental lizard tribe Lacertini (Squamata: Lacertidae: Lacertinae), with descriptions of eight new genera|journal=Zootaxa|date=22 March 2007|volume=1430|pages=1–86|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.1430.1.1}} (Phoenicolacerta, new genus, p. 51).

Species

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

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