In North Africa, three species of large paleartic vipers have been recorded inside the genus Macrovipera sensu Herrmann et al., 1992 (Schleich et al., 2006). Several phylogenetic studies suggest the allocation of two of these species inside the genus Daboia (Lenk et al., 2001; Garrigues et al., 2005; Wüster et al., 2008; Pyron et al., 2011): D. mauritanica (Duméril & Bibron, 1848), and D. deserti (Anderson, 1892). Leer más.
The Table Mountain Ghost Frog, Heleophryne rosei, is listed as ‘Critically Endangered’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. This elusive species is restricted to swift-flowing streams on the slopes of Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain. Leer más.
A contribution to our knowledge of the varieties of the wall-lizard (Lacerta muralis) in Western Europe and North Africa. Leer más.
Recognizing Dangerous Snakes in the United States and Candada: A Novel 3-Step Indentification Method. Cardwell MD. Wilderness Environ Med 2011 Dec;22:304-308. Leer más.
