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Eremias andersoni

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Eremias andersoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Subphylum:
Vertebrata
Class:
Reptilia
Order:
Squamata
Suborder:
Sauria
Infraorder:
Scincomorpha
Superfamily:
Lacertoidea
Family:
Lacertidae
Subfamily:
Lacertinae
Genus:
Eremias
Species:
E. andersoni
Binomial name
Eremias andersoni

Eremias andersoni (commonly known as Anderson's racerunner) is a species of lizard found in Iran's Kavir National Park.

Etymology

The specific name, andersoni, is in honor of American herpetologist Steven Clement Anderson (born 1936).[2]

References

  1. ^ Template:IUCN2010.4
  2. ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M. 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Eremias andersoni, p. 8).

Further reading

  • Darevsky IS, Shcherbak NN. 1978. Eremias andersoni a New Lizard (Reptilia, Lacertilia, Lacertidae) from Iran. J. Herpetol. 12 (1): 13-15.
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