Kyrgyzstan (Issyk-Kul basin), Kazachstan (Naryn-steppe), China (Xinjiang, Zhaosu county). 

Species:

Eremias stummeri  WETTSTEIN, 1940

Synonyms:

Eremias velox stummeri  WETTSTEIN, 1940

Eremias stummeri  TRUWELLER et al., 1994

Eremias multiocellata stummeri  SZCZERBAK, 2003

Common names:

Tien Shan Racerunner (English)
Stummer`s Racerunner (English)
Tien-Shan Wüstenrenner (German)

Types:

Holotype: NMW 15664 (m.); paratypes: NMW

Terra Typica:

Kyrgyzstan (region of Lake Issyk Kul, vicinity of the town Karakol [formerly Przhevalsk]).


Taxonomic notes:

Subgenus Pareremias


Relevant taxonomic literature:

  • Wettstein, O. (1940) -  Eidechsen aus dem Tien-Shan-Gebiet. -  Zoologischer Anzeiger, Leipzig, 130 (3/4): 79–89.  

  • Orlova, V.F. & Poyarkov, N.A. & Chirikova, M.A. & Nazarov, R.A. & Munkhbataar, M. & Munkhbayar, K. & Terbish, K. (2017) -  MtDNA differentiation and taxonomy of Central Asian racerunners of Eremias multiocellata-E. przewalskii species complex (Squamata, Lacertidae) -  Zootaxa 4282 (1): 1-42.    

 
 
 
 
 

Eremias stummeri  © 2000 Roberto Sindaco