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Genus of lizards
Eremias is a
genus of
lizards in the
family
Lacertidae , the wall lizards. They are native to
Asia and southeastern
Europe , where they live in
desert and
steppe regions.
[2]
Species
Eremias lineolata
The following 42
species are recognized.
[3]
Eremias acutirostris (
Boulenger , 1887) – point-snouted racerunner
Eremias afghanistanica
Böhme &
Szczerbak , 1991 – Afghan racerunner
Eremias andersoni
Darevsky & Szczerbak, 1978 – Anderson's racerunner
Eremias argus
W. Peters , 1869 – Mongolia racerunner
Eremias arguta (
Pallas , 1773) – steppe-runner
Eremias aria
S.C. Anderson &
Leviton , 1967
Eremias brenchleyi
Günther , 1872 – Ordos racerunner
Eremias buechneri
Bedriaga , 1906 – Kaschar racerunner
Eremias cholistanica
Baig &
Masroor , 2006
Eremias dzungarica Orlova, Poyarkov Jr., Chirikova, Nazarov, Munkhbaatar, Munkhbayar, & Terbish, 2017 – Dzungarian racerunner
Eremias fahimii Mozaffari, Ahmadzadeh & Saberi-Pirooz, 2020- Fahimi's racerunner
[4]
Eremias fasciata
Blanford , 1874 – Sistan racerunner
Eremias grammica (
Lichtenstein , 1823) – reticulate racerunner
Eremias intermedia (
Strauch , 1876)
Eremias isfahanica Rastegar-Pouyani, Hosseinian, Rafiee, Kami, Rajabizadeh, & Wink, 2016 –
Eremias kavirensis
Mozaffari &
Parham , 2007
Eremias kakari
Masroor ,
Khisroon ,
Khan , and
Jablonski , 2020
[5] – Kakar's racerunner
Eremias killasaifullahi Masroor, Khan, Nadeem, Amir, Khisroon, & Jablonski, 2022 – Killa Saifullah's racerunner
Eremias kokshaaliensis
Jeremčenko &
Panfilov , 1999
Eremias kopetdaghica Szczerbak, 1972 – Kopet Dagh racerunner
Eremias lalezharica
Moravec , 1994 – Lalezhar racerunner
Eremias lineolata (
Nikolsky , 1897) – striped racerunner
Eremias montana
N. Rastegar-Pouyani &
E. Rastegar-Pouyani , 2006
[2] – mountain racerunner
Eremias multiocellata Günther, 1872 – multi-ocellated racerunner
Eremias nigrocellata Nikolsky, 1896 – black-ocellated racerunner
Eremias nikolskii Bedriaga, 1905 – Kirghiz racerunner
Eremias papenfussi Mozaffari,
Ahmadzadeh & Parham, 2011
[1]
Eremias persica Blanford, 1875
Eremias pleskei Nikolsky, 1905 – Pleske's racerunner
Eremias przewalskii (Strauch, 1876) – Gobi racerunner
Eremias quadrifrons (Strauch, 1876) – Alachan racerunner
Eremias rafiqi Masroor, Khan, Nadeem, Amir, Khisroon, & Jablonski, 2022 – Rafiq's racerunner
Eremias regeli Bedriaga in Nikolsky, 1905
Eremias roborowskii (Bedriaga, 1912)
Eremias scripta (Strauch, 1867) – sand racerunner
Eremias strauchi
Kessler , 1878 – Strauch's racerunner
Eremias stummeri
Wettstein , 1940 – Stummer's racerunner
Eremias suphani
Başoğlu &
Hellmich , 1980 – Başoğlu's racerunner, Suphan racerunner
Eremias szczerbaki Jeremčenko, Panfilov &
Zarinenko , 1992 – Szczerbak's racerunner
Eremias velox (Pallas, 1771) – rapid racerunner, rapid fringe-toed lizard
Eremias vermiculata Blanford, 1875 – variegated racerunner, Central Asian racerunner
Eremias yarkandensis Blanford, 1875 – Yarkand racerunner, Yarkand sandlizard
References
^
a
b Mozaffari O et al. (2011).
"Eremias papenfussi sp. nov., a new lacertid lizard (Sauria: Lacertidae) from Tehran Province, Iran". Zootaxa 3114 : 57-62.
^
a
b Rastegar-Pouyani N, Rastegar-Pouyani E (2001).
"A new species of Eremias (Sauria, Lacertidae) from highlands of Kermanshah Province, Western Iran".
Archived 2012-05-06 at the
Wayback Machine Asiatic Herpetological Research 9 : 107-112.
^
List of Species: Eremias . The Reptile Database.
^ Mozaffari, Omid; Ahmadzadeh, Faraham; Saberi-Pirooz, Reihaneh (2020-05-05).
"Fahimi's racerunner, a new species of the genus Eremias Fitzinger, 1834 (Sauria: Lacertidae) from Iran" . Zootaxa . 4768 (4): 565–578.
doi :
10.11646/zootaxa.4768.4.7 .
ISSN
1175-5334 .
PMID
33055640 .
S2CID
218939024 .
^ Masroor, Rafaqat; Khisroon, Muhammad; Khan, Muazzam Ali; Jablonski, Daniel (2020-05-29).
"A new species of Eremias (Squamata: Lacertidae) from the arid mountains of Pakistan" . Zootaxa . 4786 (1): 101–121.
doi :
10.11646/zootaxa.4786.1.8 .
ISSN
1175-5334 .
PMID
33056500 .
S2CID
219757673 .
Further reading
Wikimedia Commons has media related to
Eremias .
Wiegmann AFA (1834). Herpetologia Mexicana, seu descriptio amphibiorum Novae Hispaniae, quae itineribus comitis de Sack, Ferdinandi Deppe et Chr. Guil. Schiede in Museum Zoologicum Berolinense pervenerunt. Pars prima, saurorum species amplectens. Adiecto systematis saurorum prodromo, additisque multis in hunc amphibiorum ordinem observationibus. Berlin: C.G. Luderitz. vi + 54 pp. + Plates I-X. (Eremias , new genus, p.
9 ). (in
Latin ).
doi :
10.5962/bhl.title.119131