Annotated checklist and distribution of the lizards of Iran Author Šmíd, Jiří Author Moravec, Jiří Author Kodym, Petr Author Kratochvíl, Lukáš Author Yousefkhani, Seyyed Saeed Hosseinian Author Rastegar-Pouyani, Eskandar jirismd@gmail.com. Author Frynta, Daniel text Zootaxa 2014 2014-08-20 3855 1 1 97 journal article 4341 10.11646/zootaxa.3855.1.1 1f4f2c28-d4fa-487a-bf83-988cc35518ea 1175-5326 4929701 0E2D2B7C-7A96-4CAB-87F2-87A785F88D7F 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) .