On Lacerta danfordi (Reptilia: Lacertidae) Population of the Köyceğiz Specially Protected Area

Authors: İBRAHİM BARAN, YUSUF KUMLUTAŞ

Abstract: In this study, the material collected from Köyceğiz Specially Protected Area, and islands in the vicinity of Marmaris were divided into four different populations and examined comperatively from the view point of taxonomic characters. The populations inhabiting the western and eastern sides of the Köyceğiz Canal are distinctly different from each other regarding their supratemporal stripe characteristics.

Keywords: Lacerta danfordi, Specially Protected Area, Supratemporal stripes

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