Concise hierarchy
	(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Squamata - (Family) Lacertidae
Original position
Current position
	Alternative positions
	
			Historical positions
			
				
					| Lacertinae (Subfamily) Oppel, 1811 | Ref: 
							
								R.A. Pyron et al., 2013: 47. | 
					
						| Lacertidae (Family) Oppel, 1811 | Ref: 
								
									W.E. Duellman, 1982: 961. | 
						
							| Lacertidae (Family) Oppel, 1811 | Ref: 
									
										B. Grzimek, 1973-1975 | 
							
								| Fissilinguia (Order) | Ref: 
										
											E.R. Lankester, 1877: 452.
										 [rough position] | 
								
									| Reptiles (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 | Ref: 
											
												C. a Linné, 1766: 349, 359. | 
									
										| Reptiles (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 | Ref: 
												
													C. Linnaeus, 1758: 196, 200.
												 [new position] | 
									
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