Published November 29, 2018 | Version v1
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Ophiomorus streeti Anderson & Leviton 1966

  • 1. Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Razi University, Kermanshah (Iran) na. eskandarzadeh @ gmail. com (corresponding author)
  • 2. Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Razi University, Kermanshah (Iran)
  • 3. Biology, Faculty of Science, Hakim sabzevari University, Sabzevar (Iran)
  • 4. Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Yasouj University, Yasouj (Iran)
  • 5. Biology, Faculty of Science, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad (Iran)
  • 6. Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Lorestan University, Khorramabad (Iran)

Description

Ophiomorus streeti Anderson & Leviton, 1966

Ophiomorus streeti Anderson & Leviton, 1966: 512.

COMMON NAME. — Street’s Snake Skink.

HOLOTYPE. — FMNH 141551.

TYPE LOCALITY. — Eleven miles West of Iranshahr, Sistan and Baluchestan Province (Anderson 1999).

DISTRIBUTION. — Sistan and Baluchestan and Kerman Provinces (Sami et al. 2017).

HABITAT. — Living in dry sandy ground (Rathor 1969).

IUCN. — Least concern.

REFERENCES. — Anderson & Leviton (1966); Rathor (1969); Anderson (1999); Sami et al. (2017).

REMARK

The collecting area is common with O. brevipes (Blanford, 1874) (Anderson & Leviton 1966; Smid et al. 2014).

Suborder SERPENTES Linnaeus, 1785 Family COLUBRIDAE Oppel, 1811 Genus Eirenis Jan, 1863

Notes

Published as part of Eskandarzadeh, Naeimeh, Rastegar-Pouyani, Nasrullah, Rastegar-Pouyani, Eskandar, Fathinia, Behzad, Bahmani, Zahed, Hamidi, Kordiyeh & Gholamifard, Ali, 2018, Annotated checklist of the endemic Tetrapoda species of Iran, pp. 507-537 in Zoosystema 40 (24) on page 524, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2018v40a24, http://zenodo.org/record/4336795

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References

  • ANDERSON S. C. & LEVITON A. E. 1966. - A review of the genus Ophiomorus with description of three new forms. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 33: 499 - 534.
  • ANDERSON S. C. 1999. - The Lizards of Iran. Society for the study of amphibians and reptiles, Ithaca, New York, USA. 442 p.