Observations of two melanistic smooth snakes (<i>Coronella austriaca</i>) from Dorset, United Kingdom
We report the capture of two smooth snakes (Coronella austriaca) with melanistic colouration from a site in Dorset. These two individuals constitute the second published report of melanism in smooth snakes from the United Kingdom.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2009-07-01
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| Series: | Acta Herpetologica |
| Online Access: | https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1562 |