New locality record of Ablepharus budaki (Squamata: Scincidae) in Turkey

Öz

The Budak’s snake-eyed skink (Ablepharus budaki) is recorded from Sütçüler District of Isparta province in Turkey. The metric and meristic characters of the specimens were found similar to the specimens of A. budaki reported in the literature. Surprisingly, the new locality in the present study coincides exactly among to the distribution areas of A. kitaibelii, A. budaki and the mixed clade specified in the literature.

Anahtar Kelimeler

• Distribution,Isparta,Budak’s snake-eyed skink,pholidosis

Ablepharus budaki (Squamata: Scincidae)’nin Türkiye’deki yeni lokalite kaydı

Öz

Bu çalışmada, Budak’ın İnce Kertenkelesi (Ablepharus budaki) Türkiye’nin Isparta ilinin Sütçüler ilçesinde kayıt edildi. Örneklerin metrik ve meristik özellikleri, literatürdeki A. budaki örnekleri ile benzer olarak bulundu. Şaşırtıcı bir şekilde, bu yeni lokalite literatürde A. kitaibelii, A. budaki ve karma klad için belirtilen dağılış alanlarının arasında yer almaktadır.

Anahtar Kelimeler

• Dağılış,Isparta,Budak’ın ince kertenkelesi,folidosis

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