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Laudakia caucasia (Eichwald,
1831) sbsp. caucasia (Eichwald, 1831)
Photo- Chromosome number: 2n= 34 (Arronet,
1965; Stepanyan, 2002)
Distribution in Armenia:
Altitudes: 375-2500 m above sea level.
Regions: Araks basin:
Armavir, Aragatsotn, Kotayk, Yerevan, Ararat, Shirak, Gegharkunik, Vayots
Dzor, Syunik, Kura basin: Lory, Tavoush
Habitats: Dry rocklands covered by xerophyllous
mediterraenan type vegetation – phryganoids and woodlands, stony
semideserts
Areal type: Central Asian-Transcaucasian
Global distribution:
Europe: Dagestan, E-S Georgia
Asia: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan,
E Turkey, Iraq, N Iran, Afghanistan, NW Pakistan, India
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Food: arthropods, plants
- Enemies: snakes, birds, foxes, vulfs, cats, dogs,
man
- Parasites:
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- Trend: No objective data available (presumably
common)
Referneces:
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Ananjeva, N.B., Orlov N.L., Khalikov R.G., Darevsky,
I.S., Rjabov S.A., Barabanov A.V., 2004. Atlas
of Reptiles of Northern Eurasia, "Ivan Fedorov" Print, St.
Pererbourg, Russia, 230 pp.
Aslanyan A.V., 2004. An
Ecologo-Faunistic Analysis of The Lizards of Armenia. PhD candidate
thesys. 172 pp.
Chernov S.A.,
1939. [Herpetological
Fauna of Armenian SSR and Nakhichevan ASSR] // Zoological Papers,
Vol I, (Transactions of Biological Institure, Vol. III). Edition of
Armenian Brunch of The USSR Academy of Scienecs, Erevan, 1939, pp.
77-194. (In Russian)
Darevsky I.S., 1957.
The Fauna of Reptiles of Armenia and Its Zoogeographical Analysis.
PhD Thesis, Yerevan, 468 pp.
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Eichwald (1831) Zoologia specialis.
Baig & Böhme (1995) 8th Ord. Gen. Meet. Soc. Europ. Herpet.:
36
Engelmann etc. (1993) Lurche Kriechtiere Europas.
Manthey & Schuster (1999) Agamen, 2. Aufl.
Macey etc. (2000) Syst. Biol. 49 (2): 233-256
Frynta etc. (1997) Acta Soc. Zool. Bohem. 61: 3-17
Ananjeva etc. (1979) Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the
Academy of Sciences, U.S.S.R. 89, 4-17
Clark etc. (1966) Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Science
55: 1-9
de Filippi (1867) Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) 19: 145-146
Roitberg etc. (2000) Faunist. Abh. Staatl. Mus. Tierk. Dresden 22 (8)
Ananjeva (1994) Russian Journal of Herpetology 1 (1): 43
Thieme (1980) Herpetofauna 2 (8): 27-29
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