Eremias buechneri

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Eremias buechneri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Lacertidae
Genus: Eremias
Species:
E. buechneri
Binomial name
Eremias buechneri
Bedriaga, 1907

Eremias buechneri, also known commonly as the Kaschar racerunner, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to China. [2]

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Etymology

The specific name, buechneri, is in honor of German-Russian zoologist Eugen Büchner. [3]

Geographic range

Within China, E. buechneri is found in Qinghai Province and Xinjiang Autonomous Region, both of which are in northwestern China. [1]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of E. buechneri is desert, at altitudes of 800–3,500 m (2,600–11,500 ft). [1]

Reproduction

E. buechneri is viviparous. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Guo X (2021). "Eremias buechneri ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T47755878A47755883. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T47755878A47755883.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Eremias buechneri at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 20 April 2019.
  3. 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 buechneri, p. 42).

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