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A new locality record of Chalcides ocellatus (Forskal, 1775) (Sauria: Scincidae) from southeastern Anatolia, Turkey

Emin BOZKURT
Aziz AVCI
Can YILMAZ
Pages
344–348
Publication Date
2015-08-13
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The distribution of Chalcides ocellatus was expanded to the eastern part of Turkey, an addition of around 235 km air distance, with this study.

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Objective & Hypothesis:One specimen of Chalcides ocellatus was found in the village of Görümlü, Silopi, Şırnak, southeastern Anatolia.
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Key Findings & Data:It was examined in terms of morphometric, pholidotic, and coloration pattern characteristics.
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⚙️Variables:Chalcides ocellatus · Scincidae · lizard

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One specimen of Chalcides ocellatus was found in the village of Görümlü, Silopi, Şırnak, southeastern Anatolia. It was examined in terms of morphometric, pholidotic, and coloration pattern characteristics. The distribution of Chalcides ocellatus was expanded to the eastern part of Turkey, an addition of around 235 km air distance, with this study.

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One specimen of Chalcides ocellatus was found in the village of Görümlü, Silopi, Şırnak, southeastern Anatolia. It was examined in terms of morphometric, pholidotic, and coloration pattern characteristics. The distribution of Chalcides ocellatus was expanded to the eastern part of Turkey, an addition of around 235 km air distance, with this study.

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BOZKURT, E., AVCI, A., YILMAZ, C. (2015). A new locality record of Chalcides ocellatus (Forskal, 1775) (Sauria: Scincidae) from southeastern Anatolia, Turkey. Turkish Journal of Zoology, Cilt: 39 - Sayı: 2, 344–348. https://ajindex.com/articles/176781

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