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- Title
Distribution of the Amphibians and Reptiles along the Southern Black Sea Coast and Strandzha Nature Park (SE Bulgaria).
- Authors
Mollov, Ivelin A.; Natchev, Nikolay D.; Koynova, Teodora V.; Kambourov, Ivan Z.; Rashkov, Milen H.; Dimitrov, Dimityr A.; Todorov, Ognyan B.; Petrova, Tsvetelina D.; Vladov, Kristian B.; Uzunov, Spas G.
- Abstract
The present study is a review of the herpetofauna of the sourtheastern part of the Black Sea Coast and Strandzha Nature Park. A total of thirty nine species were recorded for both regions (12 amphinian species, 27 - reptiles), of which two newt species (Lissotriton vulgaris, Triturus ivanbureshi), ten species of anurans (Bombina bombina, B. variegata, Bufo bufo, Bufotes viridis, Pelobates syriacus, Hyla orientalis, Rana dalmatina, Pelophylax ridibundus, P. cf. esculentus, P. bedriage), eleven species of lizards (Mediodactylus daniliewskii, Angius colchicus, Pseudopus apodus, Ablepharus kitaibelii, Lacerta agilis, L. trilineata, L. viridis, Podarcis muralis, P. tauricus, P. erhardii, Darevskia praticola), four species of native turtles and tortoises (Testudo graeca, T. hermanni, Emys orbicularis, Mauremys rivulata) and twelve species of snakes (Xerotyphlops vermicularis, Platyceps najadum, P. collaris, Natrix natrix, N. tessellata, Dolichophis caspius, Elaphe sauromates, Zamenis longissimus, Zamenis situla, Coronella austriaca, Malpolon insignitus, Vipera ammodytes). A comparison between the species compositon of the herpetofauna between South Black Sea Coast and Strandzha NP is made and analyzed.
- Subjects
BULGARIA; REPTILES; NATURE parks; AMPHIBIANS; NATRIX natrix; HERPETOFAUNA; COASTS
- Publication
Ecologia Balkanica, 2022, p43
- ISSN
1313-9940
- Publication type
Article