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Darevskia josefschmidtleri ARRIBAS, CANDAN, KORNILIOS, AYAZ, KUMLUTAŞ, GÜL, YILMAZ, CAYNAK & ILGAZ, 2022

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Higher TaxaLacertidae, Lacertinae, Sauria, Lacertoidea, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymDarevskia josefschmidtleri ARRIBAS, CANDAN, KORNILIOS, AYAZ, KUMLUTAŞ, GÜL, YILMAZ, CAYNAK & ILGAZ 2022: 19
Lacerta valentini — EISELT et al. 1992
Darevskia valentini “Clade B” — CANDAN et al. 2021 
DistributionTurkey

Type locality: Başeğmez village, Çaldıran, van, Turkey  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype: ZDEU 220/2016 (n.2). ♂, leg. Kamil Candan, Nurettin Beşer and Mehmet Kürşat Şahin, 24.06.2016. Conserved in ZDEU collection.
Paratypes: 8 ♂♂, 8 ♀♀, 2 subadult ♀♀. Same locality, date and collectors as holotype. ZDEU 221/2016, 6 ♂♂, 12 ♀♀, 1 juvenile, Çirişli village, Çat, Erzurum, Turkey. leg. Kamil Candan, Nurettin Beşer, Mehmet Kürşat Şahin, 22.06.2016. ZDEU 222/2016, 5 ♂♂, 8 ♀♀, 1 juvenile, Palandöken Mountain, Erzurum, Turkey. leg. Kamil Candan, Nurettin Beşer, Mehmet Kürşat Şahin, 01.07.2016. ZDEU 119/2015, 1 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀, 2 ♀♀ subadults, Balık Lake, Taşlıçay, Ağrı, Turkey. leg. Kamil Candan, Elif Yıldırım Caynak, 26.07.2015. ZDEU 121/2015, 2 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀, Güzeldere village, Hınıs, Erzurum, Turkey, leg. Kamil Candan, Elif Yıldırım Caynak, 25.07.2015. 
Diagnosis 
Comment 
EtymologyThe specific epithet refers to Josef Friederich Schmidtler (born 1942), for his remarkable work on the knowledge of Turkish herpetofauna and its rich diversity. 
References
  • ARRIBAS, O., CANDAN, K., KORNILIOS, P., AYAZ, D., KUMLUTAŞ, Y., GÜL, S., ... & ILGAZ, Ç. 2022. Revising the taxonomy of Darevskia valentini (Boettger, 1892) and Darevskia rudis (Bedriaga, 1886)(Squamata, Lacertidae): a Morpho-Phylogenetic integrated study in a complex Anatolian scenario. Zootaxa 5224 (1): 1-68 - get paper here
  • Candan, K., Kornilios, P., Ayaz, D., Kumlutaş, Y., GüL, S., Caynak, E. Y., & Ilgaz, Ç. 2021. Cryptic genetic structure within Valentin’s Lizard, Darevskia valentini (Boettger, 1892)(Squamata, Lacertidae), with implications for systematics and origins of parthenogenesis. Systematics and Biodiversity, 1-17 - get paper here
  • Eiselt, Josef; Ilja S. Darevsky, Josef Friedrich Schmidtler 1992. Untersuchungen an Felseidechsen (Lacerta saxicola - Komplex; Reptilia: Lacertidae) in der östlichen Türkei. 1. Lacerta valentini Boettger. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie B, 93: 1-18 - get paper here
 
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