Eirenis

	Eirenis ''Eirenis'' is a genus of Old World snakes in the Family (biology), family Colubridae. Species The genus ''Eirenis'' contains the following 23 described species:The TIGR Reptile Database - Genus Eirenis' ''Eirenis africanus'' - African dwarf snake ''Eirenis aurolineatus'' ''Eirenis barani'' , 1988 – :tr:İbrahim Baran, Baran's dwarf racer ''Eirenis collaris'' – collared dwarf racer ''Eirenis coronella'' – crowned dwarf racer ''Eirenis coronelloides'' - Sinai dwarf racer ''Eirenis decemlineatus'' - narrow-striped dwarf snake ''Eirenis eiselti'' – Eiselt's dwarf racer ''Eirenis hakkariensis'' ''Eirenis kermanensis'' ''Eirenis levantinus'' ''Eirenis lineomaculatus'' ''Eirenis medus'' ''Eirenis modestus'' – Asia Minor dwarf racer ''Eirenis nigrofasciatus'' ''Eirenis occidentalis'' ''Eirenis persicus'' - dark-headed dwarf racer ''Eirenis punctatolineatus'' – dotted dwarf racer ''Eirenis rafsanjanicus'' ''Eirenis rechingeri'' ''Eireni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eirenis Barani ''Eirenis barani'', also known Common name, commonly as Baran's dwarf racer, www.reptile-database.org. is a species of snake in the Family (biology), family Colubridae. The species is Endemism, endemic to the Near East. Etymology The Specific name (zoology), specific name, ''barani'', is in honor of Turkish people, Turkish Herpetology, herpetologist :tr:İbrahim Baran, İbrahim Baran. Geographic range ''E. barani'' is found in southern Turkey and northwestern Syria. Habitat The natural habitats of ''E. barani'' are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and Rock (geology), rocky areas, at altitudes from sea level to . Description The holotype of ''E. barani'' has a Snout-vent length, snout-to-vent length of and a tail length of . The dorsal scales are smooth, and are arranged in 17 rows at midbody.Josef Friedrich Schmidtler, Schmidtler JF (1988). Reproduction ''E. barani'' is Oviparity, oviparous. References Further reading Kristin Mahlow, Mahlow K, Frank Tillack, Til ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eirenis Modestus ''Eirenis modestus'', commonly known as ring-headed dwarf snake or simply the dwarf snake, is a species of snake in the Colubridae family. It is native to several Greek islands, Turkey, Syria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Israel, Lebanon and southwestern parts of the Russian Federation. Description The ring-headed dwarf snake is a pencil-thin species that grows to a maximum length of but most adults are considerably smaller than this. The skin is smooth and the edges of the scales are slightly darker than the centres. The upper surface of the body is a uniform yellowish-brown, greyish-brown or reddish-brown colour and the underparts are glossy white. The top of the head has a large black blotch inside which are either two whitish spots or a pale W-shaped mark. Round the neck is a crescent-shaped band of dark blotches separated from the head by a pale band. Subspecies Currently, three subspecies are recognized, namely ''Eirenis modestus modestus'' (MARTIN 1838), ''E. m. semimaculatus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eirenis Decemlineatus Eirenis decemlineatus (also known as the narrow-striped dwarf snake, is a non-venomous snake found in West Asia and the Middle East. Description ''Eirenis decemlineatus'' (''Eirenis decemlineata)'' adults range from 45 to 90 cm in length. Body is brown above, uniform or with two thin, dark stripes running the length of the body and tail. Lower parts uniform white. Two forms of the Narrow-striped dwarf snake may occur in the same habitat; one with longitudinal lines and the other with gray dorsum void of lines. Distribution This species found in Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan extending to Iraq and Iran. This species is found in sparsely vegetated rocky areas of pine and oak forest. It can also be found in orchards and rural gardens. Feed Feeds mainly on large insects, scorpions, spiders and centipedes. Reproduction Oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mothe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eirenis Levantinus ''Eirenis levantinus'' is a species of snake in the family Colubridae . It is found in Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, plantations, and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss. They are insectivores A robber fly eating a hoverfly An insectivore is a carnivorous animal or plant that eats insects. An alternative term is entomophage, which can also refer to the human practice of eating insects. The first vertebrate insectivores wer ... and are among the few snakes that eat a diet consisting entirely of insects and worms. In the wild, they consume a variety of prey such as crickets, moths, grasshoppers, caterpillars, fly larvae, spiders, and worms. References Eirenis Reptiles described in 1993 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Reptiles of Turkey {{Colubrinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eirenis Coronelloides Eirenis coronelloides or (also known as Sinai dwarf racer) is a non-venomous snake found in the Middle East. Description ''Eirenis coronelloides'' adults range from 17.5 to 25 cm in length. Body light brown, with distinct dark crown on the head dark dorsal bars, characterized by dark crown, ventral stripe or both in all specimens examined from Turkey and some specimens from Jordan, Iraq, and Syria. Distribution This species ranges from far- southeastern Turkey, northern and northeastern Iraq, and western and central Syria to northern Jordan. It is found in scattered steppe vegetation on solid earth. It can be found under or between stones. It can be found in lightly cultivated agricultural areas. Reproduction Oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive method of most fish, amphibians, most reptiles, and all pterosaurs, dinosaurs (including birds), and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eirenis Coronella Eirenis coronella or crowned dwarf racer, is a non-venomous snake found in the Near and Middle East. Description ''Eirenis coronella'' adults range from 25 to 30 cm in length. The head is a little wider than the body, although the body is a little bulky and has smooth dorsal scales. The tail is distinctly narrower than the main body and constitutes about 20% of the total length. The dorsal surface is usually pale brown to grey, with darker bands. They have a thick brown crescent-shaped collar, and the underside is yellowish to white with round brown spots. Distribution The snake is found in Southern Turkey, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Egypt (Sinai), Iraq, Western Iran, Northern Saudi Arabia, and Israel. This species is found in arid, sparsely vegetated mountainous and hilly areas on hard and rocky soils. It can be found between rocks and on the banks of dry wadis. They are often found in agricultural land and other man made habitats (Egan 2007). It is not known from agricu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eirenis Collaris ''Eirenis collaris'', the collared dwarf racer, is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Bulgaria, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Russia, Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th ..... www.reptile-database.org. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3049472 Reptiles described in 1832 Eirenis Taxa named by Édouard Ménétries Reptiles of Turkey Reptiles of Iraq Reptiles of Iran Reptiles of Russia Reptiles of Armenia Reptiles of Azerbaijan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eirenis Aurolineatus ''Eirenis aurolineatus'' is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ..... www.reptile-database.org. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q2385614 Reptiles described in 1919 Eirenis Reptiles of Turkey Endemic fauna of Turkey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eirenis Eiselti ''Eirenis eiselti'', Eiselt's dwarf racer, is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Turkey, Syria and Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ..... www.reptile-database.org. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q5067750 Reptiles described in 1978 Eirenis Reptiles of Turkey Reptiles of Syria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eirenis Lineomaculatus ''Eirenis lineomaculatus'' is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Syria, and Turkey. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rocky areas, and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... References Eirenis Reptiles of the Middle East Snakes of Jordan Fauna of Lebanon Reptiles described in 1939 Taxa named by Karl Patterson Schmidt Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Colubrinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eirenis Africanus ''Eirenis africanus'', the African dwarf snake, is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Djibouti Djibouti, ar, جيبوتي ', french: link=no, Djibouti, so, Jabuuti officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, Eritrea in the north, and the Red ..... www.reptile-database.org. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3049471 Reptiles described in 1914 Eirenis Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eirenis Kermanensis ''Eirenis kermanensis'' is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ..... www.reptile-database.org. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q11847713 Reptiles described in 2012 Eirenis Reptiles of Iran Endemic fauna of Iran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]