A new locality record of caucasian parsley frog, pelodytes caucasicus boulenger, 1896 (Amphibia: Anura: Pelodytidae) in the eastern Black Sea region of Anatolia

IgcI N., Akman B., Göçmen B., Adakul A., Oguz M. A.

Biharean Biologist, vol.7, no.1, pp.54-56, 2013 (Scopus) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 7 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Journal Name: Biharean Biologist
  • Journal Indexes: Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.54-56
  • Keywords: Anura, Distribution, Morphology, Pelodytes caucasicus, Turkey
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

A new locality record for The Caucasian Parsley Frog, Pelodytes caucasicus from Hidirnebi Plateau (Akçaabat, Trabzon) is presented based on our fieldwork in Black Sea Region in July 2012. Our record is a western range extension of approximately 15 km from the nearest reliable published locality. ©Biharean Biologist, Oradea, Romania, 2013.