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  • Abu Baker, M. & Qarqaz, M. & Rifai, L. & Hamidan, N. & Al Omari, K. & Modry, D. & Amr, Z. (2004) -  Results of herpetofaunal inventory of Wadi Ramm protected area, with notes on some relict species. -  Russian Journal of Herpetology, Moscow, 11 (1): 1-5    

  • Afrasiab, S.R. & Ali, H.A. (1989) -  Report on a collection of reptiles from Rumaila Desert, South of Iraq. -  Bull. Iraq nat. Hist. Mus., 8 (2): 65-73.     

  • Al Nasr, I.S. (2013) -  Endogenous stages of Isopora acanthodactyli from sandy fringed-toad lizard (Acanthodactylus schmidti) in Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia.  -  African Journal of Biotechnology, 12 (8): 867-870.     

  • Al-Barazengy, A.N. & Salman, A.O. & Abdul Hameed, F.T. (2015) -  Updated list of amphibians and reptiles in Iraq 2014. -  Bulletin of the Iraq natural History Museum, 13 (4): 29-40.    

  • Al-Johany, A.M.H. (1986) -  Ecology and reproductive biology of Acanthodactylus schmidti in Central Arabia. -  Ph.D. Dissertation. Southampton University. 214 pp.  

  • Al-Johany, A.M.H. & Spellerberg, I.F. (1988) -  Reproductive biology of the lizard Acanthodactylus schmidti, Weigmann in Central Arabia. -  Journal of Arid Environment, 15: 197-207.  

  • Al-Johany, A.M.H. & Spellerberg, I.F. (1989) -  Home range and vagility of the lizards Acanthodactylus schmidti and Acanthodactylus boskianus in Saudi Arabia. -  Journal of Arid Environments, 16 (1): 79-86.  

  • Al-Oran, R.M. (2000) -  Notable herpetological records from Central and Southern Jordan. -  Zoology in the Middle East, Heidelberg, 21: 31-36.   

  • Al-Sadoon, M.K. & Abdo, N.M. (1991) -  Temperature and body mass effects on the metabolic rate of Acanthodactylus schmidti Weigmann (Reptilia : Lacertidae). -  Journal of Arid Environments, 21 (3): 351-361.  

  • Al-Sadoon, M.K. & Spellerberg, I.F. (1985) -  Effect of Temperature on the Oxygen Consumption of Lizards from different Climatic Regions. -  Amphibia-Reptilia, 6 (3): 241-258.    

  • Al-Sheikhly, O.F. (2001) -  Chapter 45. A Preliminary Pictorial Guide to the Herpetofauna of Tigris and Euphrates River Basin. -  In: Jawad, L.A. (ed.): Tigris and Euphrates Rivers: Their Environment from Headwaters to Mouth.- Aquatic Ecology Series, Volume 11: 1007 – 1040.    

  • Al-Yousif, M. & Al-Shawa, T. (1997) -  Isopora acanthodactyli, new species from Acanthodactylus schmidti with a new geographical record for I. deserti from Agama pallida (Finkelman and Paperna, 1994) in Saudi Arabia. -  Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 29: 219-223.  

  • Aldakhil, M.A. & Silva, P.H.D.H. de (1988) -  The habitat and systematics of Acanthodactylus schmidti Hass (1957) (Sauria, Lacertidae). -  Journal of the College of Science. King Saud University, 19 (2): 89-95.  

  • Aloufi, A.A. & Amr, Z.S. & Abu Baker, M.A. (2021) -  Reptiles and amphibians of Al Madinah Al Munawwarah Province, Saudi Arabia. -  Reptiles and amphibians of Al Madinah Al Munawwarah Province, Saudi Arabia. - Russian Journal of Herpetology 28 (3): 123-137.     

  • Aloufi, A.A. & Amr, Z.S. & Abu Baker, M.A. (2022) -  Reptiles from ‘Uruq Bani Ma’arid and Harat al Harrah protected areas in Saudi Arabia. -  Herpetology Notes, 15: 483-491.    

  • Alshammari, A.M. & Ibrahim, A.A. (2015) -  Lizards and snakes in the historical Faid Protected Area (Faid Hema), Ha`il region, Saudi Arabia. -  Herpetological Conservation and Biology, 10 (3): 1021-1029.    

  • Alyousif, M.S. & Al-Ghamdy, A.O. (2011) -  A light microscopic study on the haemogregarine species infecting the lizard Acanthodactylus schmidti from Saudi Arabia. -  Journal of Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 41 (1): 7-15.   

  • Amr, Z.S. & Al-Sirhan Alenezi, A. & Al-Sayegh, M.T. & Abu Baker, M.A. (2021) -  Reptiles and amphibians of the State of Kuwait. -  Bonn zoological Bulletin 70 (2): 253–272.    

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  • Anderson, S.C. (1968) -  Zoogeographic analysis of the lizard fauna of Iran. -  In: The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume I: The Land of Iran. pp. 305-371.   

  • Anderson, S.C. (2000) -  Preliminary Observations and Comments on Syntopic Occurrence of Lizards in Iran. -  Russian Journal of Herpetology, 7 (3): 236-238.    

  • Arnold, E.N. (1980) -  The scientific results of the Oman flora and fauna survey 1977 (Dhofar). The reptiles and amphibians of Dhofar, southern Arabia. -  Journal of Oman Studies, Special report, 2: 273-332.    

  • Arnold, E.N. (1983) -  Osteology, genitalia and the relationships of Acanthodactylus (Reptilia: Lacerrtidae). -  Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology, 44 (5): 291-339.  

  • Arnold, E.N. (1984) -  Ecology of lowland lizards in the eastern united Arab Emirates. -  Journal of Zoology, 204: 329 - 354.    

  • Arnold, E.N. (1984) -  Evolutionary aspects of tail shedding in lizards and their relatives. -  Journal of Natural History, 18: 127-169.     

  • Arnold, E.N. (1987) -  Zoogeography of the Reptiles and Amphibians of Arabia.  -  In: Krupp, F., W. Schneider & R. Kinzelbach (Eds.): Proceedings of the Symposium on the Fauna and Zoogeography of the Middle East - BEIHEFTE ZUM TÜBINGER ATLAS DES VORDEREN ORIENTS, Reihe A (Naturwissenschaften) Nr. 28: 245-256.     

  • Arnold, E.N. (2002) -  History and function of scale microornamentation in lacertid lizards. -  Journal of Morphology, 252 (2): 145-169.    

  • Baban, N.S. & Orozaliev, A. & Kirchhof, S. & Stubbs, C.J. & Song, Y.-A. (2022) -  Biomimetic fracture model of lizard tail autotomy. -  Science 375: 770-774.    

  • Bosch, H.A.J. in den (2003) -  Iraqi herpetology: an introductory checklist. -  Pod@rcis, 4 (2): 53-72.     

  • Carmichael, S.W. (2022) -  Microscopy Reveals How a Lizard Can Lose its Tail. -  Microscopy Today, 30 (4): 8-9.   

  • Carranza, S. & Xipell, M. & Tarroso, P. & Gardner, A. & Arnold, E.N. & Robinson, M.D. et al. (2018) -  Diversity, distribution and conservation of the terrestrial reptiles of Oman (Sauropsida, Squamata). -  PLoS ONE, 13 (2): e0190389.    

  • Castilla, A.M. & Al-Kubaisi, D.J. & Davies, C. & Mushtak, A. & Al-Marri, W.J. & Al-Naimi, S. & Al-Obaidli, E.A. & Valderon, A. & Saifelnasr, E.O.H. & Al-Yafei, M. & Alkuwari, A.J. & Al-Hemaidi, H.E.A.A.M. (2016) -  The Lizards living in Qatar. -  The Qatar Ministry of Environment. 362 pp.   

  • Cogălniceanu, D. & Castilla, A.M. & Valdeón, A. & Gosá, A. & Al-Jaidah, N. & Alkuwary, A. & Saifelnasr, E.O.H. & Mas-Peinado, P. & Richer, R. & Al-Hemaidi, A.A.M. (2014) -  A preliminary report on the distribution of lizards in Qatar. -  ZooKeys, 373: 67–91.    

  • Constantinou, C. (1985) -  The circadian rhythm of locomotory activity in the desert lizard Acanthodactylus schmidti  -  Biological Rhythm Research, 16 (2): 107 - 111.  

  • Cox, N.A. & Mallon, D. & Bowles, P. & Els, J. & Togndelli, M.F. (2012) -  The Conservation Status and Distribution of Reptiles of the Arabian Peninsula. -  Cambridge, UK and Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, and Sharjah, UAE: Environment and Protected Areas Authority. 38 pp.  

  • Disi, A.M. (1996) -  A contribution to the knowledge of the herpetofauna of Jordan. VI. The Jordanian herpetofauna as a Zoogeographie indicator. -  Herpetozoa, Wien, 9: 71-81    

  • Disi, A.M. (2011) -  Review of the lizard fauna of Jordan (Reptilia: Sauria). -  Zoology in the Middle East, Heidelberg, 54, Supplementum 3: 89-102.    

  • Disi, A.M. & Modry, D. & Necas, P. & Rifai, L. (2001) -  Acanthodactylus schmidti HAAS, 1957. -  In: Amphibians and Reptiles of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan — An Atlas and a Fieldguide. Chimaira, Frankfurt am Main: 183-185.   

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  • Gardner, A.S. (2013) -  Acanthodactylus masirae ARNOLD, 1980 Masirah Fringe-toed Lizard. -  In: The Amphibians and Reptiles of Oman and the UAE. p. 279-282.   

  • Gardner, A.S. (2013) -  Acanthodactylus schmidti HAAS, 1957 Schmidt’s Fringe-toed Lizard. -  In: The Amphibians and Reptiles of Oman and the UAE. p 287-290.   

  • Gardner, D. (2005) -  The Emirates - a natural history: terrestrial reptiles. -  In: Peter Hellyer & Simon Aspinall (Eds.): The Emirates - a natural history; Trident Press, 428 pp. pp. 229-241.     

  • Gebhart, J. (2013) -  Oman, quer durch`s Weihrauchland - ein Reisetagebuch -  L@CERTIDAE, 2013 [8]: 142-159.     

  • Großhans, R. (2017) -  Bibliografie der Familie Lacertidae. Band 4: Acanthodactylus WIEGMANN, 1834 - Fransenfingereidechsen. -  Verlag epubli. 112 pp.  

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  • Harris, D.J. & Arnold, E.N. (2000) -  Elucidation of the relationships of spiny-footed lizards, Acanthodactylus spp. (Reptilia: Lacertidae) using mitochondrial DNA sequence, with comments on their biogeography and evolution. -  Journal of Zoology, London, 252 (3): 351-362.    

  • Harris, D.J. & Arnold, E.N. & Thomas, R.H. (1998) -  Relationships of lacertid lizards (Reptilia: Lacertidae) estimated from mitochondrial DNA sequences and morphology. -  Proceedings of the Royal Society, 265: 1939-1948.    

  • Hosseinian Yousefkhani, S.S. & Cavalcanti, M.J. (2022) -  Species richness and areas of endemism of Lacertidae and Gekkonidae (Reptilia: Squamata) in Iran. -  Journal of Wildlife & Biodiversity 7: xx-xx (early view).    

  • Joger, U. (1987) -  An Interpretation of Reptile Zoogeography in Arabia, with Special Reference to Arabian Herpetofaunal Relations with Africa. -  In: Krupp, F., W. Schneider & R. Kinzelbach (Eds.): Proceedings of the Symposium on the Fauna and Zoogeography of the Middle East – Beihefte zum Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients, Reihe A (Naturwissenschaften) Nr. 28: 257-271.     

  • Kafash, A. & Ashrafi, S. & Ohler, A. (2018) -  Environmental factors explaining the height distribution of lizards in Iran. Case Study of the Family Lacertidae. -  Natural Environment, Natural Resources of Iran, 71 (4): 495-508.  

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  • Kooij, J. van der (2001) -  The herpetofauna of the Sultanate of Oman: Part 3: The true lizards, skinks and monitor lizards. -  Pod@rcis, 2 (1): 15-26.    

  • Leviton, A.E. & Anderson,S.C. (1967) -  Survey of the reptiles of the Sheikdom of Abu Dhabi, Arabian Peninsula. Part II. Systematic account of the collction of reptiles made in the Sheikdom of Abu Daby by John Gasperetti. -  Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series, 35: 157-192  

  • Loughland, R.A. & Cunningham, P.L. (2002) -  Vertebrate fauna of sabkhat from the Arabian Peninsula: a review of mammalia, reptilia and amphibia. -  In: Sabkha ecosystems, Volume 2.  

  • Martens, H. (1996) -  A preliminary survey of the terrestrial reptiles and sea snakes in the Jubail Marine Wildlife Sanctuary. -  Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft: Frankfurt a.M. ISBN 3-929907-37-2. 516 + 1 map pp.  

  • Marx, H. (1958) -  Catalogue of type specimens of reptiles and amphibians in Chicago Natural History Museum. -  Fieldiana: Zoology, 36 (4): 407-496.  

  • Meinig, H. (1994) -  Beobachtungen an zwei nur wenig bekannten Fransenfingerarten im Südosten des Oman: Acanthodactylus masirae ARNOLD, 1980 und Acanthodactylus schmidti HAAS, 1957. -  Die Eidechse, Bonn/Bremen, 5 (11): 24-29.    

  • Meiri, S. (2008) -  Evolution and ecology of lizard body sizes. -  Global Ecology and Biogeography, 17 (6): 724-734.    

  • Meiri, S. & Bauer, A.M. & Chirio, L. & Colli, G.R. & Das, I. & Doan, T.M. & Feldman, A. & Herrera, F.-C. & Novosolov, M. & Pafilis, P. Pincheira-Donoso, D. & Powney, G. & Torres-Carvajal, O. & Uetz, P. & Van Damme, R. (2013) -  Are lizards feeling the heat? A tale of ecology and evolution under two temperatures. -  Global Ecology and Biogeography, 22: 834-845.    

  • Mikaili, P. & Shayegh, J. (2011) -  An Etymological Review of the Lizards of Iran: Families Lacertidae, Scincidae, Uromastycidae, Varanidae. -  International Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances, 3 (5): 322-329.    

  • Modry, D. & Rifai, L. & Abu Baker, M. & Amr, Z. (2004) -  Amphibians and reptiles of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. -  Denisia 14, zugleich Kataloge der OÖ. Landesmuseen Neue Serie 2: 1-14.    

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  • Müller, J. (1996) -  Angaben über einige Amphibien- und Reptilienfunde in Jordanien. -  Sauria, 18 (3): 3-10.    

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  • Pérez i de Lanuza, G. & Font, E. (2016) -  The evolution of colour pattern complexity: selection for conspicuousness favours contrasting within-body colour combinations in lizards -  Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 29 (5): 942-951.    

  • Rastegar-Pouyani, N. (1999) -  First record of the lacertid Acanthodactylus boskianus (Sauria: Lacertidae) for Iran. -  Asiatic Herpetological Research, 8: 85-89.    

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  • Rifai, L. & Modrý, D. & Necas, P. & Amr, Z.S. (2003) -  The occurrence of Acanthodactylus hardyi Haas, 1957 in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and notes on its ecology -  Zoology in the Middle East, Heidelberg, 28 (1): 33–38.    

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