World Species : Eremias argus (Mongolia Racerunner)

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Eremias argus (Mongolia Racerunner)

Contents

Synonyms: Eremias argus barbouri (heterotypic); Eremias barbouri; Eremias brenchleyi (heterotypic); Podarces argus

Attributes

Habitat Substrate ^[1]	Saxicolous, Terrestrial

Reproductive Mode ^[1]	Oviparous

Ecoregions

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Name	Countries	Ecozone	Biome
Alashan Plateau semi-desert	China, Mongolia	Palearctic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Amur meadow steppe	China, Russia	Palearctic	Flooded Grasslands and Savannas
Central China loess plateau mixed forests	China	Palearctic	Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests
Central Korean deciduous forests	Republic of Korea, Dem. People's Rep of Korea	Palearctic	Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests
Central Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe	China	Palearctic	Montane Grasslands and Shrublands
Changjiang Plain evergreen forests	China	Palearctic	Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests
Daurian forest steppe	China, Mongolia, Russia	Palearctic	Temperate Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Eastern Gobi desert steppe	China, Mongolia	Palearctic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Helanshan montane conifer forests	China	Palearctic	Temperate Coniferous Forests
Huang He Plain mixed forests	China	Palearctic	Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests
Manchurian mixed forests	Republic of Korea, Dem. People's Rep of Korea, China, Russia	Palearctic	Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests
Mongolian-Manchurian grassland	China, Mongolia	Palearctic	Temperate Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Nenjiang River grassland	China	Palearctic	Flooded Grasslands and Savannas
Northeast China Plain deciduous forests	China	Palearctic	Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests
Ordos Plateau steppe	China	Palearctic	Montane Grasslands and Shrublands
Qin Ling Mountains deciduous forests	China	Palearctic	Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests
Selenge-Orkhon forest steppe	Mongolia, Russia	Palearctic	Temperate Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Southeast Tibet shrub and meadows	China	Palearctic	Montane Grasslands and Shrublands
Tibetan Plateau alpine shrub and meadows	China	Palearctic	Montane Grasslands and Shrublands
Trans-Baikal conifer forests	Russia, Mongolia	Palearctic	Boreal Forests/Taiga
Yellow Sea saline meadow	China	Palearctic	Flooded Grasslands and Savannas

Protected Areas

Name	IUCN Category	Area acres	Location
Daurskiy Biosphere Reserve		562659	Russia
Great Gobi National Park	Ia	13211440	Mongolia
Yancheng Nature Reserve	V	711488	China

Consumers

Parasitized by
Skrjabinelazia hoffmanni	^[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ ¹Meiri, Shai (2019), Data from: Traits of lizards of the world: variation around a successful evolutionary design, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.f6t39kj
♦ ²Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London

Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0