Taxonomic status of Asaccus elisae (F. Werner, 1895) from Birecik, Anatolia

Articles > Article · 1997

Authors: CV TOK, MK ATATUR, Ertan TAŞKAVAK

ISRAEL JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 1997, vol 43, pp 71-77

Summary

We present a detailed morphological review of the leaf-toed gecko, Asaccus elisae from Birecik, Sanliurfa (Southeastern Anatolia), as well as a comparison with specimens from Iran, Iraq, and Syria. The great majority of morphological characteristics of the Birecik sample are in accordance with those given for A. elisae (Werner, 1895).

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