New distribution record of Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas 1776 (Sauria: Agamidae) from Iran
The Toad-headed agama, Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas 1776, was described in 1999 from eastern Khorasan by Anderson. Seven specimen of The Toad-headed agama were collected in Khar Turan National Park during fieldwork from June 2008 to June 2009. The new locality of the species is situated about 900...
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author | Farahnaz Molavi Tooba Mohammadian-kalat Bahram Kiabi Haji Kami Morteza Yazdanpanahi |
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description | The Toad-headed agama, Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas 1776, was described in 1999 from eastern Khorasan by Anderson. Seven specimen of The Toad-headed agama were collected in Khar Turan National Park during fieldwork from June 2008 to June 2009. The new locality of the species is situated about 900 km west of the type locality. This record indicates a wider distribution of Phrynocephalus mystaceus on the Iranian plateau than previously thought. Information on morphological characters and habitat is presented. |
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spelling | doaj.art-3a4a7ab0a4b44f94ace01d0361b565832022-12-21T19:04:26ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2014-05-0110245045210.15560/10.2.45018921New distribution record of Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas 1776 (Sauria: Agamidae) from IranFarahnaz Molavi0Tooba Mohammadian-kalat1Bahram Kiabi2Haji Kami3Morteza Yazdanpanahi4Islamic Azad UniversityFerdowsi University of MashhadShahid Beheshti UniversityUniversity of Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesShahid Beheshti UniversityThe Toad-headed agama, Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas 1776, was described in 1999 from eastern Khorasan by Anderson. Seven specimen of The Toad-headed agama were collected in Khar Turan National Park during fieldwork from June 2008 to June 2009. The new locality of the species is situated about 900 km west of the type locality. This record indicates a wider distribution of Phrynocephalus mystaceus on the Iranian plateau than previously thought. Information on morphological characters and habitat is presented.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/18921/download/pdf/ |
spellingShingle | Farahnaz Molavi Tooba Mohammadian-kalat Bahram Kiabi Haji Kami Morteza Yazdanpanahi New distribution record of Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas 1776 (Sauria: Agamidae) from Iran Check List |
title | New distribution record of Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas 1776 (Sauria: Agamidae) from Iran |
title_full | New distribution record of Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas 1776 (Sauria: Agamidae) from Iran |
title_fullStr | New distribution record of Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas 1776 (Sauria: Agamidae) from Iran |
title_full_unstemmed | New distribution record of Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas 1776 (Sauria: Agamidae) from Iran |
title_short | New distribution record of Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas 1776 (Sauria: Agamidae) from Iran |
title_sort | new distribution record of phrynocephalus mystaceus pallas 1776 sauria agamidae from iran |
url | https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/18921/download/pdf/ |
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