Eremias velox

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Eremias velox
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Lacertidae
Genus: Eremias
Species:
E. velox
Binomial name
Eremias velox
(Pallas, 1771)

Eremias velox (commonly known as the rapid racerunner, Central Asian racerunner, or rapid fringe-toed lizard) is a species of lizard found in Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Iran, Afghanistan, China, Russia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. [2] Eremias vermiculata is also sometimes known as the Central Asian racerunner.


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References

  1. Tuniyev, B.; Ananjeva, N.B.; Aghasyan, A.; Orlov, N.L.; Tuniyev, S.; Anderson, S.; Orlova, V.; Doronin, I.; Chirikova, M.; Rustamov, A.; Sattorov, T.; Shi, L.; Guo, X.; Bi, J.; Wang, Y. (2019). "Eremias velox". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T157286A749469. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T157286A749469.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. Eremias velox at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 23 April 2019.