Eremias strauchi Kessler, 1878

Šmíd, Jiří, Moravec, Jiří, Kodym, Petr, Kratochvíl, Lukáš, Yousefkhani, Seyyed Saeed Hosseinian, Rastegar-Pouyani, Eskandar & Frynta, Daniel, 2014, Annotated checklist and distribution of the lizards of Iran, Zootaxa 3855 (1), pp. 1-97 : 36

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3855.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4929396
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scientific name	Eremias strauchi Kessler, 1878
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LECTOTYPE. MLSU 166 , designated by Szczerbak (1974).

TYPE LOCALITY. Vagarshapat [= Echmiadzin, Armenia].

DISTRIBUTION. NE Anatolia, Armenia, Azerbaijan.

DISTRIBUTION IN IRAN. Fig. 105 View FIGURES 104–109. 104 . West and East Azerbaijan and Ardabil Prov. Determination of the specimen from Tehran held in Torino collection ( MZUT R2273 ) requires further confirmation .

HABITAT. Dry stony plains, foothills and hillsides, and also harvested fields. For a detailed list of the habitat vegetation see Ahmadzadeh et al. (2009).

REMARKS. Eremias kopetdaghica (see above) was formerly considered a subspecies of E. strauchi .

REFERENCES. Anderson (1999); Franzen & Heckes (1999); Ahmadzadeh et al. (2008, 2009); Rastegar Pouyani et al. (2014).