The herpetofauna of Madran Mountain (Aydın, Turkey)

Authors: SERDAR ÖZCAN, NAZAN ÜZÜM

Abstract: This study investigates amphibian and reptile species of Madran Mountain. Specimens were collected in September 2011 and April and May 2012. A total of 23 species (3 amphibians and 20 reptiles) were determined. These species are thought to contribute to our knowledge of the Turkish herpetofauna. In addition, a chorotype classification of the species determined on Madran Mountain is given.

Keywords: Madran Mountain, herpetofauna, amphibians, reptiles, Aydın

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