World Species : Eremias grammica (Reticulate Racerunner)

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Eremias grammica (Reticulate Racerunner)

Contents

Synonyms: Eremias zarudnyi; Lacerta grammica; Scapteira persica

Attributes

Adult Weight ^[1]	5 grams
Female Weight ^[1]	5 grams

Habitat Substrate ^[2]	Terrestrial

Litter Size ^[1]	1
Litters / Year ^[1]	2
Reproductive Mode ^[2]	Oviparous
Snout to Vent Length ^[1]	2.362 inches (6 cm)

Ecoregions

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Name	Countries	Ecozone	Biome
Alai-Western Tian Shan steppe	Kazahkstan, Uzbekistan, Tadjikistan	Palearctic	Temperate Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Badghyz and Karabil semi-desert	Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Iran, Tajikistan	Palearctic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Caspian lowland desert	Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iran	Palearctic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Central Asian northern desert	Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan	Palearctic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Central Asian riparian woodlands	Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan	Palearctic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Central Asian southern desert	Turkmenistan stretching, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan	Palearctic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Central Persian desert basins	Iran, Afghanistan	Palearctic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Emin Valley steppe	China, Kazakstan	Palearctic	Temperate Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Gissaro-Alai open woodlands	Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan	Palearctic	Temperate Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Kazakh semi-desert	Kazakhstan	Palearctic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Kazakh steppe	Russia, Kazakhstan	Palearctic	Temperate Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Kopet Dag semi-desert	Iran, Turkmenistan	Palearctic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Kopet Dag woodlands and forest steppe	Iran, Turkmenistan	Palearctic	Montane Grasslands and Shrublands
Tian Shan foothill arid steppe	China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan	Palearctic	Temperate Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands

Protected Areas

Name	IUCN Category	Area acres	Location
Amudarya Zapovednik State Nature Reserve	Ia	152861	Lebap, Turkmenistan
Kaplankyr Zapovednik State Nature Reserve	Ia	1293994	Turkmenistan
Khazar Zapovednik State Nature Reserve	Ia	658105	Turkmenistan
Repetek Biosphere Reserve		102089	Turkmenistan

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name	Location	Endemic	Species	Website
Irano-Anatolian	Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Turkmenistan	No
Mountains of Central Asia	Afghanistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan	No

Consumers

Parasitized by
Centrorhynchus globocaudatus	^[3]
Moniliformis moniliformis	^[3]
Spauligodon eremiasin <Unverified Name>	^[3]
Sphaerirostris teres <Unverified Name>	^[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ ¹Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
♦ ²Meiri, 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
♦ ³Gibson, 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

Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund

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