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Hierophis schmidti (NIKOLSKY,
1909)
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Distribution in Armenia
Altitudes: Araks basin: 375-1800 m above
sea level. Kura basin: 375-1000 m. a.s.l.
Regions: Araks basin: Shirak, Armavir,
Aragatsotn,Yerevan, Kotayk, Ararat, Vayots Dzor, Syunik. Kura
basin: Tawoush, Lory.
Habitats: Rocklands covered by phryganoid vegetation vegetation,
stony steppes, stony semideserts, tugaiyan woodlands, arabble land.
Areal type: Anatolian-Precaspian.
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Global distribution:
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Food:
lizards, snakes, birds, small mammals
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Enemies: snakes: birds, foxes,
vulfs, cats, dogs, man
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Parasites:
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Trend: No
objective data available (presumably threatened)
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- References:
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Aghasyan A.L., 1996.
The Fauna of Snakes of Armenia and Nakhichevan. PhD Thesis authoreferat,
Yerevan, 34 pp.
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.
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.
- Engelmann etc. (1993) Lurche Kriechtiere Europas.
Scerbak etc. (1993) In: Bhme,W. (ed.), Handbuch der Reptilien und Amphibien
Europas, Band 3/I., Schlangen (Serpentes) I.
Leviton etc. (1992) Handbook Middle East Amph. Rept.
Nikolsky (1909) Tiflis Mitt. Kaukas. Mus. 4: 301-306
Frynta etc. (1997) Acta Soc. Zool. Bohem. 61: 3-17
Schtti (1988) PhD Diss. Univ. Zrich 1988
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