A 130 km westward range extension of Montivipera xanthina (Serpentes, Viperidae) in mainland Greece

The Ottoman viper (Montivipera xanthina) was previously known to occur only as far west as the Rodopi Prefecture, Greece. Here, we report a newly discovered population in the Drama Prefecture, extending the species’ known range approximately 130 km westward. The population was confirmed through fiel...

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Main Authors: Ilias Strachinis, Dionisios Iakovidis, Nikolaos Gogolos, Athanasios Papagoras, Thomas Daftsios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-08-01
Series:Herpetozoa
Online Access:https://herpetozoa.pensoft.net/article/161288/download/pdf/
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