Timon princeps
| Timon princeps | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Lacertidae |
| Genus: | Timon |
| Species: | T. princeps |
| Binomial name | |
| Timon princeps (Blanford, 1874) | |
Timon princeps (called the Siirt lizard or Zagrosian lizard) is a species of Timon which belongs to the family of Lacertidae, the wall lizards.
Common name
Common names for this wall lizard are:
- English: Zagrosian Lizard
- German: Zagroseidechse; kurdistanica: Kurdische Zagroseidechse
Subspecies
There are two subspecies of Timon princeps:
- Timon princeps kurdistanica (SUCHOW, 1936)
- Timon princeps princeps (BLANFORD, 1874)
Family
Lacertidae, Sauria (lizards)
Distribution
Timon princeps is native to SW Iran (central Zagros Mts. at the Shiraz region), SE Turkey, NE Syria and N Iraq
Sources
- SRSWWW server at EMBL-Heidelberg
- Varol Tok, Ishmail Ugurtas, Murat Sevinç, Pierre-André Crochet, Yakup Kaska, Yusuf Kumlutaş, Aziz Avci 2009. Timon princeps. In: IUCN 2013
Photos
- photo: Multiple pictures
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