New locality records of eremial snake species in southeastern Turkey (ophidia: Colubridae, elapidae, typhlopidae, leptotyphlopidae)

Salamandra

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 110-114

  Göcmen, Bayram ^a   Franzen, Michael ^c   Yildiz, Mehmet Zulfu ^a,b   Akman, Bahadir ^a   Yalcinkaya, Deniz ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ZOOLOGISCHE STAATSSAMMLUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distribution; Leptotyphlops macrorhynchus; Letheobia episcopus; Reptilia; Spalerosophis diadema; Turkey; Walterinnesia morgani

Indexed keywords

COLUBRIDAE; ELAPIDAE; LEPTOTYPHLOPIDAE; LEPTOTYPHLOPS; MACRORHYNCHUS; REPTILIA; REUTEROSCOPUS; SERPENTES; SPALEROSOPHIS DIADEMA; TYPHLOPIDAE; WALTERINNESIA;

EID: 67649562458     PISSN: 00363375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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