Title of article :
A new subspecies of Lyciasalamandra flavimembris (Urodela: Salamandridae) from Muğla, southwestern Turkey
Author/Authors :
ÜZÜM, Nazan Adnan Menderes University - Faculty of Science and Arts - Department of Biology, Turkey , AVCI, Aziz Adnan Menderes University - Faculty of Science and Arts - Department of Biology, Turkey , BOZKURT, Emin Adnan Menderes University - Faculty of Science and Arts - Department of Biology, Turkey , OLGUN, Kurtuluş Adnan Menderes University - Faculty of Science and Arts - Department of Biology, Turkey
Abstract :
A new Lycian salamander subspecies, Lyciasalamandra flavimembris ilgazi subsp. nov., is described from southwestern Anatolia, Turkey. It differs from nominate subspecies by its characteristic color pattern, especially the ground color of the dorsum, tail, upper eyelids, and limbs. Its distribution is limited to the type locality (Kötekli, Muğla Province, Turkey).
Keywords :
Lyciasalamandra flavimembris ilgazi subsp. nov. , Urodela , Turkey , new subspecies
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology
