Pseuderemias brenneri (PETERS, 1869)
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Higher Taxa | Lacertidae, Eremiadinae, Sauria, Lacertoidea, Squamata (lizards) |
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Common Names | E: Brenner's Racerunner, Brenner’s Sand Racer G: Brenners Falscher Wüstenrenner |
Synonym | Eremias brenneri PETERS 1869: 432 Eremias edwardsii MOCQUARD 1888: 115 (fide PARKER 1942: 64) Eremias brenneri — STEJNEGER 1893: 719 Eremias brenneri — BOULENGER 1895: 8 Eremias brenneri — PARKER 1942: 64 Pseuderemias brenneri — LANZA 1983 Pseuderemias brenneri — BAUER et al. 1995: 57 Pseuderemias brenneri — LARGEN & SPAWLS 2010: 365 |
Distribution | NE Sudan (Jumhūriyyat), E Ethiopia, S Eritrea (?), Djibouti, Somalia Type locality: “Barava im Somalilande” [= Brava, Somalia]. |
Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: ZMB 6443 |
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Comment | Distribution: not in East Africa (i.e. Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi fide S. Spawls, pers. comm., 28 June 2018) despite repoorts from Kenya (e.g. Szczerbak 1989). |
Etymology | Named after Richard Brenner (1833-1874) who collected the holotype. He was on von der Decken's last African expedition to Somaliland (Somalia) (1865) and collected in Somaliland (1866-1867) for the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin and covered a large area that was previously unmapped. |
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