Pseudocyclophis
persicus persicus (Anderson, 1872)
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Distribution in Armenia:
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Altitudes: 375-1000
m a.s.l.
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Administrative regions: Araks
basin: S-Syunik
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Habitats: Rocklands
covered by phryganoid vegetation.
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Global distribution:
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Asia: S Armenia, Turkey, S Turkmenistan,
Iran, E Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan.
Food: Microtus
ssp., Chionomus nivalis Mart., Darevskia
valentini, arthropods.
Enemies: Martes
foina Erxl. sbsp. nehringi Sat., man,
( presumbaly birds).
Parasites:
Known trend: not abjective
data is available (presumably critically endangered).
References:
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Agasyan, A.L. 1987. [The
snake Pseudocyclophis persicus (Anderson, 1872): A first
record for the Caucasian Fauna]. USSR Sci. Acad., Procedings of
the Zool Inst. Leningrad 158:178-179.
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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.
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Boulenger (1890) Fauna of British India ... Rept. Batr.
Smith (1943) The Fauna of British India, 3 (Serpentes).
Leviton etc. (1992) Handbook Middle East Amph. Rept.
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