Untangling the Wallacean Shortfall: The herpetofauna of central-eastern Afghanistan including two snake species new for the reptiles list of the country

Our findings include records of four species of amphibians and 16 species of reptiles from the provinces of Kabul, Nangarhar, Paktia, and Wardak in central-eastern Afghanistan, representing two and nine families, respectively. In conclusion, this study highlights the potential for further significant herpetological discoveries in Afghanistan due to its biogeographic location between Central and South Asia.  Leer más.