Vol. 4 No. 2 (2009)
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A new finding of <i>Rhynchocalamus barani</i>, Baran’s black-headed dwarf snake (Reptilia, Colubridae), in the Mediterranean region of Turkey widens its distribution range

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  • Aziz Avcı,
  • Nazan Üzüm,
  • Çetin Ilgaz,
  • Kurtuluş Olgun
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13128/Acta_Herpetol-3420

Published 2009-12-28

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Avcı, A., Üzüm, N., Ilgaz, Çetin, & Olgun, K. (2009). A new finding of <i>Rhynchocalamus barani</i>, Baran’s black-headed dwarf snake (Reptilia, Colubridae), in the Mediterranean region of Turkey widens its distribution range. Acta Herpetologica, 4(2), 177–182. https://doi.org/10.13128/Acta_Herpetol-3420
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Abstract

Rhynchocalamus barani Olgun, Avcı, Ilgaz, Üzüm and Yılmaz, 2007 is a small colubrid snake previously known only from the type locality, 34 km east of Dört-yol, Hatay Province from Mediterranean Region of Turkey. A second new locality, Yayladağı, Hatay, Turkey, is reported here in the Mediterranean region of Turkey in this study. The new specimen corresponds fully in morphology, colouration and body scalation with specimens from the type locality.
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