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Eremias nikolskii

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Eremias nikolskii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Lacertidae
Genus: Eremias
Species:
E. nikolskii
Binomial name
Eremias nikolskii
Bedriaga, 1905

Eremias nikolskii, commonly known as the Kirghiz racerunner, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is native to Central Asia.

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Etymology

The specific name, nikolskii, is in honor of Russian herpetologist Alexander Nikolsky. [2]

Geographic distribution

Eremias nikolskii is found in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. [3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of Eremias nikolskii is rocky shrubland, at elevations of 1,000–3,000 m (3,300–9,800 ft). [1]

Behavior

Eremias nikolskii is terrestrial [1] and diurnal. [3]

Reproduction

Eremias nikolskii is oviparous. [3] Clutch size is two to six eggs, and each adult female lays two clutches per year. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Nazarov R, Orlova V, Sattorov T (2021). "Eremias nikolskii ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T47755909A47755914.en. Accessed on 21 February 2026.
  2. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN   978-1-4214-0135-5. (Eremias nikolskii, p. 190).
  3. 1 2 3 Eremias nikolskii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 21 April 2019.

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