Morphological and Serological Investigations on the Mountain Frogs of the Mid-Taurus Range Between East Longitudes 33^o and 36^o

Authors: HÜSEYİN ARIKAN, KURTULUŞ OLGUN, CEMAL VAROL TOK, İ. ETHEM ÇEVİK

Abstract: In the present study, a total of 115 (65 , 50 ) specimens of mountain frogs from the mid-Taurus Range between east longitudes 33^o and 36^o were investigated from the morphological and serological points of view. From the data obtained, no differences were found at species level among the 3 populations from the region.

Keywords: Mountain frogs, Rana macrocnemis, Morphology, Blood serum proteins, Electrophoresis

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