Eremias kopetdaghica Szczerbak, 1972

Šmíd, Jiří, Moravec, Jiří, Kodym, Petr, Kratochvíl, Lukáš, Yousefkhani, Seyyed Saeed Hosseinian, Rastegar-Pouyani, Eskandar & Frynta, Daniel, 2014, Annotated checklist and distribution of the lizards of Iran, Zootaxa 3855 (1), pp. 1-97 : 34

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scientific name	Eremias kopetdaghica Szczerbak, 1972
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HOLOTYPE. ZIK 4 View Materials .

TYPE LOCALITY. Vicinity of Ai-Dere-Tuzli-Tepe, Kara-Kalinskii, Turkmenistan.

DISTRIBUTION. N Iran, and S Turkmenistan.

DISTRIBUTION IN IRAN. Fig. 96 View FIGURES 92–97. 92 . Throughout the Kopet Dagh and adjoining areas (Golestan, Semnan, North Khorasan, and Khorasan Razavi Prov. ) .

HABITAT. Rocky submontane regions with scattered stones and boulders and with Astragalus and Artemisia shrubs ( Hosseinian Yousefkhani et al. 2013e).

REMARKS. Considered a subspecies of E. strauchi until its recent elevation to a species level (Rastegar-Pouyani et al. in press).

REFERENCES. Hosseinian Yousefkhani et al. (2013e); Rastegar-Pouyani et al. (in press).

Hosseinian Yousefkhani, S. S., Yousefi, M., Rastegar-Pouyani, E. & Khani, A. (2013 e) Some remarks on the distribution and habitat preferences of the Eremias strauchi kopetdaghica Szczerbak, 1972 (Sauria: Lacertidae) from the northeastern Iranian Plateau. Herpetology Notes, 6, 97 - 99.

Szczerbak, N. N. (1972) New subspecies of Eremias strauchi - Eremias strauchi kopetdaghica ssp. nova (Sauria, Reptilia) from Turkmenia. Vestnik Zoologii, 6, 83 - 86.