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Eremias
Eremias is a genus of lizards in the family Lacertidae, the wall lizards. They are native to Asia and southeastern Europe, where they live in desert and steppe regions.
44 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 44 known species
Rapid Racerunner
speciesEremias velox
Steppe Runner
speciesEremias arguta
Ordos Racerunner
speciesEremias brenchleyi
Mongolia Racerunner
speciesEremias argus
Strauch's Racerunner
speciesEremias strauchi
Pleske's Racerunner
speciesEremias pleskei
Multi-ocellated Racerunner
speciesEremias multiocellata
Reticulate Racerunner
speciesEremias grammica
Gobi Racerunner
speciesEremias przewalskii
Tien-Shan racerunner
speciesEremias stummeri
Aralo-Caspian racerunner
speciesEremias intermedia
Striped racerunner
speciesEremias lineolata
Kirghiz racerunner
speciesEremias nikolskii
Black-sided Racerunner
speciesEremias persica
Sand racerunner
speciesEremias scripta
Eremias nigrocellata
speciesEremias nigrocellata
Variegated Racerunner
speciesEremias vermiculata
Eremias dzungarica
speciesEremias dzungarica
Eremias roborowskii
speciesEremias roborowskii
Striped Sand Lacerta
speciesEremias fasciata
Szczerbak's Racerunner
speciesEremias szczerbaki
Eremias kopetdaghica
speciesEremias kopetdaghica
Suphan Racerunner
speciesEremias suphani
Eremias regeli
speciesEremias regeli
Anderson's Racerunner
speciesEremias andersoni
Eremias fahimii
speciesEremias fahimii
Eremias montana
speciesEremias montana
Maranjaab Racerunner
speciesEremias kavirensis
Eremias isfahanica
speciesEremias isfahanica
Pointed-snouted Racerunner
speciesEremias acutirostris
Yarkand sandlizard
speciesEremias yarkandensis
Eremias graphica
speciesEremias graphica
Lalehzar Racerunner
speciesEremias lalezharica
Eremias papenfussi
speciesEremias papenfussi
false fasciata
speciesEremias pseudofasciata
Kaschar Racerunner
speciesEremias buechneri
Cholistan Desert Racerunner
speciesEremias cholistanica
Kokshaal's Racerunner
speciesEremias kokshaaliensis
Eremias rafiqi
speciesEremias rafiqi
Eremias killasaifullahi
speciesEremias killasaifullahi
Eremias kakari
speciesEremias kakari
Eremias aria
speciesEremias aria
Alachan Racerunner
speciesEremias quadrifrons
Afghan Racerunner
speciesEremias afghanistanica
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 36007.