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  Encyclopedia: Alsophylax   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
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Alsophylax pipiens : Caspian Straight-fingered Gecko, Ground Gecko, Squeaky Gecko
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www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Alsophylax   (63 words)

  
 Silflay Hraka: Unidentified Gecko Emergency   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Digits vary greatly and afford excellent and sound taxonomic characters, the tips or side of which may be more or less dilated into adhesive discs of which the under surface is formed by a series of plates.
Stenodaciylus, Also'phylax, Gymnodactylus, and Pristurus have the primitive, non-dilated form of digits.
The eyelid in most genera is represented by an immovable rim of tissue in the upper part of the eye.
silflayhraka.com /archives/006397.html   (1426 words)

  
 Mongolian Nature | History | Climate | Fauna | Flora | Culture
Birds such as Grus leucogeranus, Grus vipio, Chlamydotis undulata, ciconia migra, Pelecanus crispus, Platalea leucorodia, Anas formosa, Limnodromus semipalmatus, Larus relictus have been protected.
Currently 22 species of reptiles have been registered in the country such as alsophylax pipiens, teratoscincus przwalskii, cyrtopodion elongatus, laudakia stoliczkana, phrynocephalus versicolor, phrynocephalus helioscopus, lacerta agilis, lacerta vivipara, eryx tataricus, elaphe dione, coluber spinalis, elaphe schrenckii, natrix natrix, vipera berus, qkistrodon halys...
Amphibians: In the world currently, 3 types, 29 families, 3000 species of insects have been registered, of which 2 types, 4 families of 8 species of amphibians have been observed in Mongolia such as Bufo danatensis, Salamandrella keyserlingii, Rana chensinensis, Hyla japonica, bufo raddei,...some of the amphibians are endemic.
www.selenatravel.com /about-mongolia.html   (2860 words)

  
 Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Central Asian riparian woodlands (PA1311)
Among birds, species include the eastern stock dove (Columba eversmanni) which has recently become rare.
Notable amphibians and reptiles are the Anatolian frog (Rana macrocnemis), Semirechye newt (Ranodon sibiricus), shielded gekko (Alsophylax loricatus), grey monitor (Varanus griseus) whose wintering places are located in the river cliffs, Central Asian cobra (Naja oxiana), and other snakes such as Ptyas mucosus, Lycodon striatus, and Coluber caspius.
The three species of Middle-Asian shovel-nosed sturgeons (Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni, P. hermanni and P. fedtschenkoi) have been included in the Red Data Book of the USSR and the problem of their conservation is acute in all Central Asian countries.
www.worldwildlife.org /wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/pa/pa1311_full.html   (1552 words)

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