| Titre : | Zoology in the Middle East 62(3) - July, 2016 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/07/2016 |
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Arda M. Tonay, Auteur ;
Erdem Danyer, Auteur ;
Ayhan Dede, Auteur ;
Bayram Ozturk, Auteur ;
Ayaka A. Öztürk, Auteur
The stomach contents of an adult Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus monachus) found stranded on the Turkish eastern Mediterranean coast near Antalya in May 2013 were analysed. In total, 69 individual food items were counted and nine taxa were ide[...]
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Hakan Gür, Auteur
The Asian part of Turkey, i.e. Anatolia, is the region where three of the world’s 35 biodiversity hotspots meet, and interact: the Caucasus, Irano-Anatolian, and Mediterranean basin hotspots. One of the most distinctive biogeographic features th[...]
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Philip de Pous, Auteur ;
Marc Simó-Riudalbas, Auteur ;
Johannes Els, Auteur ;
Sithum Jayasinghe, Auteur ;
Felix Amat, Auteur ;
Salvador Carranza, Auteur
The Persian Horned Viper (Pseudocerastes persicus) is distributed from northeast Iraq through the Iranian Plateau to western Pakistan with isolated populations in the Hajar Mountains of south-eastern Arabia. Like the other members of the genus P[...]
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Ahmed El-Gabbas, Auteur ;
Francis Gilbert, Auteur
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Hakan Demir, Auteur ;
Hakkı Onur Koçyiğit, Auteur
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M. Levent Artüz, Auteur ;
Vladimir Pešić, Auteur
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Okan Akyol, Auteur ;
İlker Aydın, Auteur
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George Japoshvili, Auteur ;
Hamid Rakhshani, Auteur ;
Jahangir Khajehali, Auteur
Copidosoma isfahan Japoshvili sp. n. (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Encyrtidae), a parasitoid of Altenia mersinella (Staudinger, 1879) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) on pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) is described and illustrated from Iran.http://www.zoob[...]
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Olaf Godmann, Auteur ;
Mert Kariş, Auteur ;
Bayram Göçmen, Auteur
A new subspecies of the Bille’s Lycian Salamander Lyciasalamandra billae is described from four localities in the vicinity of Geyikbayɪrɪ nearby Antalya, Turkey. It is distinguished from the nominotypical subspecies by colouration and surface pa[...]
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Behzad Fathinia, Auteur ;
Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani, Auteur ;
Hamid Darvishnia, Auteur ;
Arya Shafaeipour, Auteur ;
Ghodrat Jaafari, Auteur
Using the stomach flushing technique, a total of 188 specimens of the Marsh Frog, Pelophylax ridibundus, were flushed, of which 129 had at least one food item in the stomach. The diet consisted of Annelida, Mollusca, Arthropoda and Chordata with[...]
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Betül F. Önder, Auteur ;
Onur Candan, Auteur
Metabolic heating has been poorly investigated in eastern Mediterranean coastline of Turkey, which host some of the most important Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) nesting sites in the Mediterranean. We studied the effects of clutch size and embryo[...]
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Saeed Mohammadi, Auteur ;
Sandra Afonso, Auteur ;
Mohammad Ali Adibi, Auteur ;
José Melo-Ferreira, Auteur ;
Rita Campos, Auteur
The Small Five-toed Jerboa, Allactaga elater, is a small rodent adapted to desert and semi-arid habitats with a widespread distribution around the Caucasus. Previous studies have suggested the occurrence of subspecific variation within the speci[...]
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Haemish Melville, Auteur ;
Anne-Lise Chaber, Auteur
In arid areas where organisms are subjected to environmental extremes, ecological communities are simple and provide useful models for studying community organisation. We used capture, mark and release methods between November 2014 and May 2015 [...]
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Nataly Yu Snegovaya, Auteur ;
Alexey N. Tchemeris, Auteur
Two new harvestmen species of the family Phalangiidae, Rilaena caucasica sp. n. and Rilaena silhavyi sp. n. are diagnosed, illustrated, and described from the Caucasus region. Comparative illustration of the related Rilaena anatolica (Roewer, 19[...]
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Mohammad Khalid Al-Sadoon, Auteur ;
Bilal Ahmad Paray, Auteur ;
Hassan A. Rudayni, Auteur
We analysed the diet composition of 133 specimens of the Worm Lizard, Diplometopon zarudnyi, in Riyadh province, Saudi Arabia. Analysis of stomach contents revealed that 90 specimens (66.6%) had prey items in their gut. The stomach content consi[...]
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Masoud Nazarizadeh, Auteur ;
Mohammad Kaboli, Auteur ;
Hamid Reza Rezaie, Auteur ;
Jalil Imani Harisini, Auteur ;
Eric Pasquet, Auteur
The Eurasian Nuthatch (Sitta europaea Linnaeus, 1758) is a resident bird in the Alborz and Zagros deciduous forests. We investigated the phylogenetic relationships and the taxonomic position of the Eurasian Nuthatch among other separated lineage[...]
