Niche dynamics and climate change sensitivity in western Palearctic Zamenis ratsnakes (Reptilia: Colubridae)

S Vaissi, MK Şahin, M Kurnaz - Amphibia-Reptilia, 2024 - brill.com
Climate change poses a significant threat to ectothermic, dispersal-limited reptiles such as
Zamenis snakes in the western Palearctic. This study used ensemble ecological models to …

The potential range and future distribution of the endangered lizard Darevskia clarkorum in the Caucasus Biodiversity Hotspot under climate change scenarios

M Kürşat Şahin - Zoology in the Middle East, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The Clarks' Lizard, Darevskia clarkorum is endemic to the Caucasian biodiversity hotspot,
remarkable in terms of biogeography and evolutionary history in the Palearctic Realm. The …

Niche evolution and diversification in Middle Eastern stream salamanders (Paradactylodon): vulnerability to future climate change

S Vaissi, P Heshmatzad, A Hernandez - Amphibia-Reptilia, 2023 - brill.com
The relict genus Paradactylodon is narrowly distributed in temperate forests throughout the
Middle East region, including P. mustersi in Afghanistan, P. persicus, and P. gorganensis in …

[PDF][PDF] Hiding in the valley: a new national record of Ablepharus eremchenkoi, with rediscovery of Ablepharus alaicus in China: phylogeny, morphology and natural …

T Liang, Q Liang, J Ran, J An, Y Huang, P Ding… - …, 2024 - herpetozoa.pensoft.net
The genus Ablepharus Lichtenstein, 1823 contains the common snake-eyed skinks,
distributed from southern Europe and northern Africa to eastern Asia. Ablepharus alaicus …

[引用][C] Study of the anatomy and histology of male reproductive system of the Asian snake-eyed skink, Ablepharus pannonicus (Suria: Scincidae)

O Heirani, R Karamiani, M Azadbakht - Journal of Wildlife and Biodiversity, 2022