Eremias aria ANDERSON & LEVITON, 1967
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Higher Taxa | Lacertidae, Eremiadinae, Sauria, Lacertoidea, Squamata (lizards) |
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Synonym | Eremias aria ANDERSON & LEVITON 1967: 1 Eremias (Ommateremias) aria — BISCHOFF 1978 Eremias aria — BAIG & MASROOR 2006 Eremias aria — SINDACO & JEREMČENKO 2008 |
Distribution | E Afghanistan Type locality: 5-10 miles east-northeast of Nimla, along old Kabul-Jalalabad road, approximately 10 miles southwest of Balabagh, Afghanistan [34°19-21’ N., 70°10-15' E.], at an elevation of about 3,500 feet. |
Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: CAS 96204, adult male |
Diagnosis | DIAGNOSIS. Ventrals in 12 to 14 oblique longitudinal series; subocular not bordering mouth; frontal and supraoculars not separated by a complete row of granules; three nasals, the lower in contact with three anterior supralabials; occipital absent; anterior enlarged supraocular longer than its distance from second loreal; first transverse row of pectoral scales twice as long as broad, twice as long as succeeding rows; 17 to 18 femoral pores on each side, the two series separated by a space not exceeding ¼ the length of each; toes with a single series of unicarinate subdigital lamellae. (Anderson & Leviton 1967) Unfortunately we had to temporarily remove additional information as this was scraped by multiple AI companies who sell that data to their customers. These details, e.g. detailed descriptions or comparisons (about 1954 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
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Etymology | Apparently named after an ancient region of Persia, now Afghanistan, in which the type locality is located. Anderson & Leviton did not explain the etymology though. |
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