Eremias vermiculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Eremias |
Species: | E. vermiculata |
Binomial name | |
Eremias vermiculata Blanford, 1875 | |
Eremias vermiculata (commonly known as the Central Asian racerunner or variegated racerunner ) is a species of lizard found in Mongolia, China, and Kazakhstan. [1] Eremias velox is also sometimes known as the Central Asian racerunner.
Eremias is a genus of lizards in the family Lacertidae, the wall lizards. They are native to Asia and southeastern Europe, where they live in desert and steppe regions.
Eremias kavirensis is a large Eremias lizard known only from Kavir National Park, Iran. It has a snout–vent length of up to 83 millimetres (3.3 in); the background colour of the dorsum is sandy, yellowish-brown, and broken by grey transverse bars that are sometimes bordered with darker brown margins. There are dark brown spots on the head that are larger on the posterior head scales. The dorsal side of the limbs has enlarged light spots that, on the tibia especially, merge into semi-transverse stripes.
Eremias pleskei, commonly known as Pleske's racerunner or the trans-Caucasian racerunner, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is native to the Armenian Plateau in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, and Turkey.
Eremias montana, is a species of lizard found in the Alvand Mountains in Hamadan Province, Iran.
Eremias suphani is a species of lizard found in the vicinity of Lake Van, Turkey.
Eremias persica, the Aralo-Caspian racerunner or Persian racerunner, is a species of lizard native to southern Azerbaijan, most of Iran, southern Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and western Pakistan. Eremias intermedia is also known as the Aralo-Caspian racerunner.
Eremias argus is a species of lizard found in Mongolia, China, Korea, and Russia.
Eremias brenchleyi is a species of lizard found in China.
Eremias dzungarica is a species of lizard found in Mongolia.
Eremias fasciata is a species of lizard found in Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.
Eremias intermedia is a species of lizard found in Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Iran, and Kyrgyzstan. Eremias persica is also known as the Aralo-Caspian racerunner.
Eremias kopetdaghica is a species of lizard found in Turkmenistan and Iran. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of Eremias strauchi.
Eremias nikolskii, commonly known as the Kirghiz racerunner, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Central Asia.
Eremias papenfussi is a species of lizard endemic to Iran.
Eremias przewalskii, commonly known as the Gobi racerunner, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Asia.
Eremias scripta is a species of lizard found in Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan.
Eremias stummeri is a species of lizard found in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan.
Eremias velox is a species of lizard found in Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Iran, Afghanistan, China, Russia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. Eremias vermiculata is also sometimes known as the Central Asian racerunner.
Eremias yarkandensis is a species of lizard found in China and Kyrgyzstan.