Pelobates syriacus (Boettger, 1889)

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Distribution in Armenia
Altitudes: 800-1950 m above sea level.
Regions: Araks basin: Armavir, Yerevan, Kotayk, Ararat, Vayots Dzor, Syunik
Habitats: Stony near-water habitats, lake and river bunches.
Areal type: Eastern-Mediterranean
Global distribution:
Europe: Greece, Macedonia, Monte Negro, Georgia, S-Russia (Dagestan).
Asia: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Palestina
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Known trend: not abjective data is available (presumably critically endangered).

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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