Eublepharis angramainyu Anderson & Leviton, 1966

Šmíd, Jiří, Moravec, Jiří, Kodym, Petr, Kratochvíl, Lukáš, Yousefkhani, Seyyed Saeed Hosseinian, Rastegar-Pouyani, Eskandar & Frynta, Daniel, 2014, Annotated checklist and distribution of the lizards of Iran, Zootaxa 3855 (1), pp. 1-97 : 14

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3855.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4929144

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scientific name

Eublepharis angramainyu Anderson & Leviton, 1966
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Eublepharis angramainyu Anderson & Leviton, 1966

HOLOTYPE. CAS 86384.

TYPE LOCALITY. Between Masjid-i-Suleiman and Batwand, Khuzistan Prov., Iran.

DISTRIBUTION. Syria, SE Turkey, Iraq, Iran.

DISTRIBUTION IN IRAN. Fig. 26 View FIGURES 26–31. 26 . Western foothills of the Zagros from Ilam to Bushehr Prov. Moradi & Shafiei (2011) provided a record from SW Kerman Prov. by which they extended the range for more than 450 km eastwards.

HABITAT. Dry karst-like regions with extensive gypsum deposits, stony hillsides with numerous caverns and crevices and a cover of shrubby vegetation and scattered grass tussocks. Encountered on the surface at night, never found hiding under stones ( Anderson 1999).

REMARKS. Eublepharis ensafi Baloutch & Thireau (type locality Fakke, ca. 150 km N of Ahvaz) was synonymized with E. angramainyu by Grismer (1989).

REFERENCES. Anderson & Leviton (1966a); Grismer (1988); Anderson (1999); Fathinia et al. (2009); Karamiani & Rastegar-Pouyani (2010); Torki (2010a); Moradi & Shafiei (2011).

CAS

California Academy of Sciences

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Eublepharidae

Genus

Eublepharis

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