Bufo viridis Laurenti, 1768

sbsp. viridis Laurenti, 1768

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Distribution in Armenia

Altitudes: 370-3000 m a.s.l.

Administrative regions: Shirak, Lory, Tawoush, Aragatsotn, Armavir, Yerevan, Kotayk, Gegharkunik, Ararat, Vayots Dzor, Syunik (Everiwhere!).

Habitats: Stonelands and rocklands, sandy dunes, semideserts, parks and gardens, ponds, river beds.

Global distribution:

Europe: s-Sweden, France, Italy, Germany, Poland, Russia, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania,Corsica,Sardinia,Georgia

Asia: Arabia, Irak, Syria,Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Tadjikistan, Iran, Afghanistan, Mongolia, W- Xinjiang, China,

Africa: Egypt,w- Libya; w- Morocco, Algeria

Known trend: Not objective data is available (presumably common)

References:

Eghiazaryan, E.M.,2002.Amphibians.Yerevan State University. pp. (In Armenian) 60pp.

Gumilevsky, B.A., 1939. [The Batrachian fauna of Armenia 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. 1-24. (In Russian).

Kuzmin S.L., 1999. The Amphibians of The Former USSR. Moscow. Scientific Publishers Association KMK, 298 pp.

Tarkhnishvili, D. & Gokhelashvili, R., 1999. The Amphibians of the Caucasus . Advances in Amphibian Research in the Former Soviet Union 1999, Volume 4 : 1-239 ( treatise).

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