Subspecies:

Lacerta agilis chersonensis  ANDRZEJOWSKI, 1832

Synonyms:

Lacerta chersonensis  ANDRZEJOWSKI, 1832

Lacerta agilis maculifrons  SAHLBERG, 1876

Lacerta agilis var.  DZIEDUSZYCKII BAYGER, 1909

Lacerta agilis euxinica  FUHN et VANCEA, 1964

Lacerta europaea  PALLAS, 1814 (part.)

Lacerta agilis var. eremioides  SCHREIBER, 1912 (part.)

Types:

Holotype: unlocated, Ukraine, Kherson, probably the author’s collection (fide I. Doronin, pers. comm.)

Terra Typica:

Cherson (Ukraine).

Relevant taxonomic literature:

• Andrzejowski, A. (1832) -  Description of Lacerta agilis chersonensis. -  In: Reptilia inprimis Volhyniae. Podoliae, et Gubernii Chersonensis. - Nouveaux Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou, 2 : 320-346 Taf. XXII-XXIV (in Explicatio Tabularum erwähnt als XXI-XXIII !).   

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• Bischoff, W. (1988) -  Zur Verbreitung und Systematik der Zauneidechse, Lacerta agilis LINNAEUS, 1758. -  Mertensiella, Bonn, 1: 11-30.  

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• Zinenko, O.I. & Drabkin, P.L. & Rudyk, O.M. (2005) -  Contact zone between two subspecies of the Sand Lizard: Lacerta agilis exigua Eichw., 1831 and Lacerta agilis chersonensis Andr., 1832 in three regions of the Left-Bank Ukraine.  -  In: Ananjeva N. & O. Tsinenko (eds.): Herpetologia Petropolitana. Proceedings of the 12th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica, August 12–16, 2003, St. Petersburg, Russian Journal of Herpetology, 12 (Suppl.): 109-112.   

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