Faunistics Investigation of Lizards in Southeastern of Tehran Province

The aim of the present study pertains to faunistic investigation and morphological characteristics of Lizard species (Sub-order: Sauria) in southeastern part of Tehran Province. During the years 2011-2012 and according to variable ecological conditions 35 specimens from different stations were collected and then were fixed by injecting 10% Formalin to different parts of the body. 7 species belong to 5 genera and 4 families were identified by using a valid keys to the lizards of Iran.
The identified specimens consist of: Trapelus agilis and Phrynocephalus maculates fromAgamidae family, Teratoscincus bedriagai from Sphaerodactylidae family, Cyrtopodion scabrum fromGekkonidae family, Eremias andersoni, Eremias persica and Eremias velox fromLacertidae family.