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. Additional details (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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