A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria

A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria

The leopard snake is one of the rarest snake species in Bulgaria. It is included in the Red Data Book of Bulgaria as threatened species under high anthropogenic pressure. Its distribution range in Bulgaria includes only three very distant regions in the southern part of the country. Precise literatu...

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Main Authors: Borislav Naumov, Ljiljana Tomović
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2006-06-01
Series:Acta Herpetologica
Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1512
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spelling doaj-4c4776219c7c4d2aa6d471b06287c6322020-11-25T02:39:23ZengFirenze University PressActa Herpetologica1827-96351827-96432006-06-012110.13128/Acta_Herpetol-18801876A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in BulgariaBorislav NaumovLjiljana TomovićThe leopard snake is one of the rarest snake species in Bulgaria. It is included in the Red Data Book of Bulgaria as threatened species under high anthropogenic pressure. Its distribution range in Bulgaria includes only three very distant regions in the southern part of the country. Precise literature data about the leopard snake in Bulgaria are scarce. The aim of this paper is to present distribution data as well as to review the conservation status of the leopard snake in Bulgaria.https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1512
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A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria
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title A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria
title_short A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria
title_full A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria
title_fullStr A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria
title_full_unstemmed A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria
title_sort review of distribution and conservation status of <em>zamenis situla</em> (linnaeus, 1758) (reptilia: colubridae) in bulgaria
publisher Firenze University Press
series Acta Herpetologica
issn 1827-9635
1827-9643
publishDate 2006-06-01
description The leopard snake is one of the rarest snake species in Bulgaria. It is included in the Red Data Book of Bulgaria as threatened species under high anthropogenic pressure. Its distribution range in Bulgaria includes only three very distant regions in the southern part of the country. Precise literature data about the leopard snake in Bulgaria are scarce. The aim of this paper is to present distribution data as well as to review the conservation status of the leopard snake in Bulgaria.
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