Eremias lalezharica Moravec 1994
Creators
- 1. Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Razi University, Kermanshah (Iran) na. eskandarzadeh @ gmail. com (corresponding author)
- 2. Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Razi University, Kermanshah (Iran)
- 3. Biology, Faculty of Science, Hakim sabzevari University, Sabzevar (Iran)
- 4. Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Yasouj University, Yasouj (Iran)
- 5. Biology, Faculty of Science, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad (Iran)
- 6. Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Lorestan University, Khorramabad (Iran)
Description
Eremias lalezharica Moravec, 1994
Eremias lalezharica Moravec, 1994: 61.
COMMON NAME. — Lalehzar Racerunner.
HOLOTYPE. — NMP6 V 34555 /3.
TYPE LOCALITY. — Lalezhar, Kerman Province.
DISTRIBUTION. — In addition to the localities of the holotype and paratypes, Hosseinian Yousefkhani & Rastegar-Pouyani (2013) found a new locality for Eremias lalezharica on the road from Jiroft to Darb-e Behesht, in the Babgorgi region, 100 km to the South East of the terra typica along the Lalehzar Mountains, with coordinates 29°05’N, 57°32’E, and an elevation of 2890 m.
HABITAT. — E. lalezharica has been recorded from a mountain plateau with degraded steppe habitat, rural gardens and fields and wet meadows. Specimens were collected in open fields of soil and stones washed down the slopes of Mount Lalehzar. Animals were observed along the banks of an irrigation ditch and in the vicinity of irrigated gardens (Moravec 1994; Anderson 1999).
IUCN. — Least concern.
REFERENCES. — Moravec (1994); Anderson (1999); Hosseinian Yousefkhani & Rastegar-Pouyani (2013).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- NMP
- Family
- Lacertidae
- Genus
- Eremias
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Material sample ID
- NMP6
- Order
- Squamata
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Moravec
- Species
- lalezharica
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Eremias lalezharica Moravec, 1994 sec. Eskandarzadeh, Rastegar-Pouyani, Rastegar-Pouyani, Fathinia, Bahmani, Hamidi & Gholamifard, 2018
References
- MORAVEC J. 1994. - A new lizard from Iran, Eremias (Eremias) lalezharica sp. n. (Reptilia: Lacertilia: Lacertidae). Bonn zoological Bulletin 45: 61 - 66.
- ANDERSON S. C. 1999. - The Lizards of Iran. Society for the study of amphibians and reptiles, Ithaca, New York, USA. 442 p.