Ophiomorus persicus
Ophiomorus persicus is a species of skink endemic to Iran.[1][2] A specimen collected in 1999 was found on sandy clay soil near Artemisia shrubs.[2] It was originally described in 1867 as Hemipodion persicum.[1]
| Ophiomorus persicus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Ophiomorus |
| Species: | O. persicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ophiomorus persicus (Steindachner, 1867) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Hemipodion persicum Steindachner, 1867 | |
References
- Ophiomorus persicus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2018-11-04.
- ŠMÍD, JIŘÍ; MORAVEC, JIŘÍ; KODYM, PETR; KRATOCHVÍL, LUKÁŠ; YOUSEFKHANI, SEYYED SAEED HOSSEINIAN; FRYNTA, DANIEL (20 August 2014). "Annotated checklist and distribution of the lizards of Iran". Zootaxa. 3855 (1): 1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3855.1.1. PMID 25284505.
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