Timon princeps Blanford, 1874
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4929449 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C387F2-FFAB-FF91-FF5B-497E5775FF79 |
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Felipe |
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Timon princeps Blanford, 1874 |
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HOLOTYPE. ZSI 3351 .
TYPE LOCALITY. “ Persia meridionali” [= southern Iran]; the locality was more specified by Boulenger (1920) as “near Niriz [Neyriz], about 100 miles east of Shiraz, S. Persia ”.
DISTRIBUTION. Endemic to Iran.
DISTRIBUTION IN IRAN. Fig. 116 View FIGURES 116–121. 116 . From southern Kermanshah Prov. in a belt between the western Zagros hillsides and the Mesopotamian Plain to central Fars Prov.
HABITAT. Dry steppe hilly habitats with xerothermic vegetation ( Amygdalus , Pistacia ).
REMARKS. By separating T. kurdistanicus into a separate species T. princeps became endemic to the Zagros foothills in Iran.
REFERENCES. Eiselt (1968, 1969); Anderson (1999); Arnold et al. (2007); Ghaffari & Parsa (2007); Ahmadzadeh et al. (2012).
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