Original scientific paper

New data on amphibians (Amphibia) and reptiles (Reptilia) in Natural monument“Tajan” (BiH)

Adnan Zimić orcid.org/0000-0002-7587-025X ; University of Sarajevo, Biology Departement, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnai Hercegovina
Mirza Čengić ; University of Sarajevo, Biology Departement, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnai Hercegovina
Saudin Merdan ; University of Sarajevo, Biology Departement, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnai Hercegovina
Dušan Jelić ; Croatian Institute for Biodiversity, Croatian Herpetological Society HYLA, HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia

Abstract

In this paper authors present findings of amphibians and reptiles in wider area of Natural monument “Tajan” during the Third international biology camp ''Tajan 2013''. Besides personal studies, authors include available data related to herpetofauna in Tajan and some foto documentation from association SNIK “Atom”. This study confirmed that at least ten species of amphibians and eleven species of reptiles lives in wider area of Natural monument “Tajan”. This paper also gives the first record of defensive behaviour (unken reflex) in species Rana graeca.

Keywords

Fauna; Biodiversity; Amphibians; Reptiles; Tajan

Hrčak ID:

114390

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/114390

Publication date:

10.1.2014.

Article data in other languages: croatian

Visits: 2.270 *