''Apathya yassujica'', the Yassujian lizard, is a species of

lizard Lizard is the common name used for all Squamata, squamate reptiles other than snakes (and to a lesser extent amphisbaenians), encompassing over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most Island#Oceanic isla ...

endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...

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Apathya Reptiles of Iran Endemic fauna of Iran Reptiles described in 2003 Taxa named by Göran Nilson Taxa named by Nasrullah Rastegar Pouyani Taxa named by Eskandar Rastegar Pouyani Taxa named by Claes Andrén {{Lacertidae-stub