Acanthodactylus grandis Boulenger, 1909

SYNTYPES. BMNH 1946.9.2.69–70 (ex. BMNH 1909.4.20.27–29) and MNHN 23.8 – 11 .

TYPE LOCALITY. Jerud and Ataïbé, E of Damascus, and near Khun Agach, between Damascus and Kutaïfé, Syria. DISTRIBUTION. The Mesopotamian Plain from Israel and Jordan to Syria, N Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Kuwait and W Iran. DISTRIBUTION IN IRAN. Fig. 73. Khuzestan and Bushehr Prov.

HABITAT. Active sand dunes with low thorny shrubs.

REFERENCES. Salvador (1982); Arnold (1983); Anderson (1999); Harris & Arnold (2000).