The north of Tunisia and Algeria as well as northeast Morocco 

Species:

Psammodromus blanci  (LATASTE, 1880)

Synonyms:

Zerzoumia blanci  LATASTE, 1880

Psammodromus blanci  BOULENGER, 1887

Common names:

Blanc's sand racer (English)
Blancs Sandläufer (German)
Psammodrome de Blanc (French)

Types:

Type: BMNH 1946.9.4.22 (and possibly additional specimens).

Terra Typica:

Lambesa near Batna, Algeria.


Relevant taxonomic literature:

  • Lataste, F. (1880) -  Diagnoses de reptiles nouveaux d`Algerie. 1. Zerzoumia blanci) n.sp.; 2. Pterodactylus. -  Le Naturaliste, 2 (38) : 299.   

  • Mendes, J. & Harris, D.J. & Carranza, S. & Salvi, D. (2017) -  Biogeographical crossroad across the Pillars of Hercules: Evolutionary history of Psammodromus lizards in space and time. -  Journal of Biogeography, 44 (12): 2877-2890.