The Fergana Valley Is an Isolate of Biodiversity: A Discussion of the Endemic Herpetofauna and Description of Two New Species of <i>Alsophylax</i> (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Eastern Uzbekistan

The Fergana Valley Is an Isolate of Biodiversity: A Discussion of the Endemic Herpetofauna and Description of Two New Species of <i>Alsophylax</i> (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Eastern Uzbekistan

The high level of endemism in Fergana Valley has been well documented in numerous studies for various groups of animals and plants. In a relatively small area, there are 45 endemic plant species, five endemic insect species, and five endemic reptile species. In surveying this area for data on distri...

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Main Authors: Roman A. Nazarov, Timur V. Abduraupov, Evgeniya Yu. Shepelya, Mariya A. Gritsina, Daniel A. Melnikov, Matthew D. Buehler, Jack D. Lapin, Nikolay A. Poyarkov, Jesse L. Grismer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
reptiles
conservation
taxonomy
Gekkonidae
<i>Alsophylax</i>
Fergana Valley
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/15/2516

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