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Pseuderemias
''Pseuderemias'' is a genus of lizards of the Family (biology), family Lacertidae."''Pseuderemias'' ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org. Common names for the genus are false sand lizards or racerunners.Spawls et al. 2002. Distribution Species of this genus are distributed from southeastern Egypt (Gebel Elba region) along coastal regions of the Red Sea in Sudan to Eritrea, eastern Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia and northern Kenya. The center of the Genetic divergence, diversification of this genus is Somalia. Diagnosis ''Pseuderemias'' are small to medium-sized dorso-laterally compressed lacertids with very narrow snouts. Each nostrils is surrounded by four nasal scales and is not reached by the first supralabial. The upper head shields are smooth, rugose or pitted. The eyes have movable lids. There is no vertebral series of enlarged scales down the middle of the back, the dorsal scales are roughly homogeneous. A collar is present. The ventral scales are smooth and ar ...
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Pseuderemias Smithii
''Pseuderemias smithii'', also known commonly as Smith's racerunner or Smith's sand racer, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is native to East Africa. Etymology ''P. smithii'' is named after Arthur Donaldson Smith, who was an American physician and traveller. Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Pseuderemias smithii'', p. 247). Geographic range ''P. smithii'' is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia Somalia, , Osmanya script: ๐’ˆ๐’๐’‘๐’›๐’๐’˜๐’•๐’–; ar, ุงู„ุตูˆู…ุงู„, aแนฃ-แนขลซmฤl officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe ''Federal Republic of Somalia'' is the country's name per Article 1 of thProvisional Constituti .... Reproduction ''P. smithii'' is oviparous. References Further reading * Boulenger GA (1895). "An Account of the Reptiles and Batrachians collected by Dr. A. Donaldson Smith in Western ...
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