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A new species of Acanthodactylus Fitzinger, 1834 (Sauria: Lacertidae) from the Zagros Mountains, Iran

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  • 1. Aria Herpetological Institute, No. 1, Parastoo 4 St., Shahrak-e-Homa, Ashrafi-e-Esfehani Highway, Tehran, Iran. O.mozaffari@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0147-7196
  • 2. Department of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management, Environmental Sciences Research Institute, Shahid Beheshti University, G.C., Evin, Tehran, 1983963113, Iran & Si_mohammadi@sbu.ac.ir; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8000-2916
  • 3. Department of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management, Environmental Sciences Research Institute, Shahid Beheshti University, G.C., Evin, Tehran, 1983963113, Iran & R_saberipirooz@sbu.ac.ir; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9210-3570
  • 4. Department of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management, Environmental Sciences Research Institute, Shahid Beheshti University, G.C., Evin, Tehran, 1983963113, Iran & F_ahmadzade@sbu.ac.ir; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7152-8484

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Mozaffari, Omid, Mohammadi, Sima, Saberi-Pirooz, Reihaneh, Ahmadzadeh, Faraham (2021): A new species of Acanthodactylus Fitzinger, 1834 (Sauria: Lacertidae) from the Zagros Mountains, Iran. Zootaxa 5047 (1): 17-32, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5047.1.2

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