Ilya Sergeyevich Darevsky (Russian: Илья Сергеевич Даревский, 18 December 1924 – 8 August 2009) was a Soviet Russian zoologist-herpetologist and a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. During his career he described 34 species of amphibians and reptiles. Darevskia, a genus of Caucasian rock lizards, is named after him.
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18 December 1924 Kiev, Ukrainian SSR
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Died |
8 August 2009 (aged 84) St. Petersburg, Russia
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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