Heremites septemtaeniatus (Reuss, 1834)

Aloufi, Abdulhadi, Al Zayer, Mohammed, Abu Baker, Mohammad A. & Amr, Zuhair S., 2025, Reptiles and amphibians of the Saudi islands in the Arabian Gulf, Herpetozoa 38, pp. 379-391 : 379-391

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/herpetozoa.38.e172180

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A6AB6252-B741-4EC3-8C44-7CB327FCB16B

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17805076

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9D0D3F39-CA13-5F52-89A9-BDCA59224517

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scientific name

Heremites septemtaeniatus (Reuss, 1834)
status

 

Heremites septemtaeniatus (Reuss, 1834) View in CoL

Material examined.

KFUPM collection, Jana Island, 15 August 2016.

Remarks.

The Southern Grass Skink has a wide distribution range extending from the eastern Arabian Peninsula, Iraq, Iran, Armenia, and southern Turkey ( Sindaco and Jeremčenko 2008). It was found in irrigated and shaded areas near Al Jubail, Al Hassa, Hofuf, and Al Qatif in the Eastern Province ( Arnold 1986; Martens 1996; Al-Sadoon 2010; Aloufi et al. 2023). This species was reported from Ad Dimaniyat Islands, Oman (Carranza et al. 2021).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Scincidae

Genus

Heremites