Eremias fahimii MOZAFFARI, AHMADZADEH & SABERI-PIROOZ, 2020
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Higher Taxa | Lacertidae, Eremiadinae, Sauria, Lacertoidea, Squamata (lizards) |
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Synonym | Eremias fahimii MOZAFFARI, AHMADZADEH & SABERI-PIROOZ 2020 Eremias persica — ANDERSON 1999: 221 (part.) Eremias persica — LEVITON et al. 1992: 57 (part.) Eremias persica — MOZAFFARI et al. 2014: 176 (part.) |
Distribution | Iran (Markazi province) Type locality: not provided, but shown on map in Mozaffari et al. 2020: 566 (Fig. 1), shoutwest of the type locality of E. papenfussi. Locality given as around Jaroo Mountain, 35° 40’ 08” N, 50° 42’ 24” E at an elevation of 1,173 m a.s.l. |
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Types | Holotype: ZFMK 102757 |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis: An Eremias species with three nasals; lower nasal resting on two supralabials; subocular bordering mouth; lateral scales of forth toe not forming distinct fringes; forth toe with single complete row of subdigital scales; the two series of femoral pores separated by a single scale; collar scales distinctly larger than adjacent gulars; 30–31 gulars in straight median series; 60–63 dorsals; 31 scales in the tenth caudal annulus; upper caudal scales smooth and without distinct keels. 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 4699 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
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Etymology | The epithet fahimii is for Hadi Fahimi (1980-2018), a great young ecologist, environmentalist, herpetologist, mammalogist, co-author of the Atlas of Reptiles of Iran (Mozaffari et al., 2016) and friend of the authors, who passed away too soon in a plane crash. |
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