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Natura Croatica : Periodicum Musei Historiae Naturalis Croatici, Vol. 28 No. 1, 2019.

Short communication, Note

https://doi.org/10.20302/NC.2019.28.15

A viper in the city – a record of Vipera berus bosniensis (Boettger, 1889) in Zagreb (Serpentes: Viperidae)

Mladen Zadravec orcid id orcid.org/0000-0002-7419-2995 ; Association Hyla, Lipovac I no. 7, HR – 10 000 Zagreb

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Abstract

The finding of Vipera berus bosniensis (Boettger, 1889) in one of Zagreb’s “islands of nature” is presented, indicating that this species had not disappeared from the city area. The importance and implications of this near threatened (NT) taxon is discussed.

Keywords

Balkan adder; urban fauna; Croatia; peri-urban environment

Hrčak ID:

221353

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/221353

Publication date:

28.6.2019.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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