Animalia > Chordata > Squamata > Viperidae > Vipera > Vipera ammodytesVipera ammodytes (Nose-horned Viper; Long-nosed viper)Synonyms: Coluber ammodytes (heterotypic); Vipera ammodytes gregorwallneri; Vipera ammodytes ruffoi; Vipera ammodytes var. meridionalis; Vipera ammodytes var. montandoni; Vipera aspis balcanica Vipera ammodytes gregorwallneri is a venomous viper subspecies endemic to Austria and the former Yugoslavia. |
| Adult Weight [1] | 220 grams |  | | Female Maturity [1] | 4 years | | Male Maturity [1] | 4 years | | | Litter Size [1] | 15 | | Maximum Longevity [2] | 22 years | | Venomous [3] | Yes |
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| Name |
Countries |
Ecozone |
Biome |
Species |
Report |
Climate |
Land
Use |
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Aegean and Western Turkey sclerophyllous and mixed forests |
Greece, Turkey, Macedonia |
Palearctic |
Mediterranean Forests, Woodlands, and Scrub |
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Alps conifer and mixed forests |
Italy, France, Switzerland, Slovenia |
Palearctic |
Temperate Coniferous Forests |
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Anatolian conifer and deciduous mixed forests |
Turkey |
Palearctic |
Mediterranean Forests, Woodlands, and Scrub |
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Balkan mixed forests |
Turkey, Greece, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia |
Palearctic |
Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests |
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Carpathian montane forests |
Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine |
Palearctic |
Temperate Coniferous Forests |
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Caucasus mixed forests |
Georgia, Russia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Armenia |
Palearctic |
Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests |
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Dinaric Mountains mixed forests |
Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Italy, Slovenia, Yugoslavia |
Palearctic |
Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests |
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Eastern Anatolian montane steppe |
Iran, Turkey, Armenia |
Palearctic |
Temperate Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Euxine-Colchic broadleaf forests |
Turkey |
Palearctic |
Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests |
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Illyrian deciduous forests |
Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Greece |
Palearctic |
Mediterranean Forests, Woodlands, and Scrub |
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Pannonian mixed forests |
Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine |
Palearctic |
Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests |
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Pindus Mountains mixed forests |
Albania, Greece |
Palearctic |
Mediterranean Forests, Woodlands, and Scrub |
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Pontic steppe |
Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine |
Palearctic |
Temperate Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Rodope montane mixed forests |
Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia |
Palearctic |
Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests |
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| Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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AGRAFA |
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24100 |
Greece |
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AMVRAKIKOS KOLPOS, DELTA LOUROU KAI ARACHTHOU (PETRA, MYTIKAS, EVRYTERI PERIOCHI) |
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71136 |
Greece |
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AMVRAKIKOS KOLPOS, LIMNOTHALASSA KATAFOURKO KAI KORAKONISIA |
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56861 |
Greece |
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ANTICHASIA ORI KAI METEORA |
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178032 |
Greece |
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ASPROPOTAMOS |
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49654 |
Greece |
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Alpi Giulie |
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44561 |
Italy |
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Atanasovsko ezero |
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17814 |
Bulgaria |
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Burgasko ezero |
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7641 |
Bulgaria |
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DELTA ACHELOOU, LIMNOTHALASSA MESOLONGIOU - AITOLIKOU, EKVOLES EVINOU, NISOI ECHINADES, NISOS PETALA |
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87747 |
Greece |
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DELTA AXIOU - LOUDIA - ALIAKMONA - ALYKI KITROUS |
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73260 |
Greece |
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DELTA AXIOU - LOUDIA - ALIAKMONA - EVRYTERI PERIOCHI - AXIOUPOLI |
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83216 |
Greece |
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DELTA NESTOU KAI LIMNOTHALASSES KERAMOTIS - EVRYTERI PERIOCHI KAI PARAKTIA ZONI |
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55561 |
Greece |
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DELTA NESTOU KAI LIMNOTHALASSES KERAMOTIS KAI NISOS THASOPOULA |
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36139 |
Greece |
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Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve |
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1433211 |
Romania |
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Dolomiti Feltrine e Bellunesi |
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77549 |
Italy |
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Dolomiti Friulane |
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90787 |
Italy |
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EKVOLES EVROTA |
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13269 |
Greece |
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ETHNIKO THALASSIO PARKO ALONNISOU - VOREION SPORADON, ANATOLIKI SKOPELOS |
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615652 |
Greece |
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ETHNIKOS DRYMOS PRESPON |
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65762 |
Greece |
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EVRYTERI PERIOCHI ATHAMANIKON OREON |
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161203 |
Greece |
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FOLEGANDROS ANATOLIKI MECHRI DYTIKI SIKINO KAI THALASSIA ZONI |
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17325 |
Greece |
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KALON OROS KEFALONIAS |
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6341 |
Greece |
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KARLA - MAVROVOUNI - KEFALOVRYSO VELESTINOU - NEOCHORI |
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107331 |
Greece |
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KATO ROUS KAI EKVOLES SPERCHEIOU POTAMOU |
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27106 |
Greece |
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KEFALONIA: AINOS, AGIA DYNATI KAI KALON OROS |
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51188 |
Greece |
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KENTRIKI KAI NOTIA NAXOS: ZAS KAI VIGLA EOS MAVROVOUNI KAI THALASSIA ZONI (ORMOS KARADES - ORMOS MOU |
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21552 |
Greece |
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KENTRIKI RODOPI KAI KOILADA NESTOU |
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261804 |
Greece |
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KENTRIKO TMIMA ZAGORIOU |
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81829 |
Greece |
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KENTRIKO ZAGORI KAI ANATOLIKO TMIMA OROUS MITSIKELI |
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131974 |
Greece |
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KERKETIO OROS (KOZIAKAS) |
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124618 |
Greece |
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KOILADA ACHELOOU KAI ORI VALTOU |
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115492 |
Greece |
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KOILADA KAI EKVOLES SPERCHEIOU - MALIAKOS KOLPOS |
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117491 |
Greece |
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KOILADA TIMIOU PRODROMOU-MENOIKION |
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73269 |
Greece |
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KORYFES OROUS GRAMMOS |
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84898 |
Greece |
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KORYFES OROUS KYLLINI (ZIRIA) KAI CHARADRA FLAMPOURITSA |
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57882 |
Greece |
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KORYFES OROUS MENOIKION - OROS KOUSKOURAS - YPSOMA |
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57548 |
Greece |
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KORYFES OROUS ORVILOS |
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12037 |
Greece |
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KORYFES OROUS PANGAIO |
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25564 |
Greece |
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KORYFES OROUS VORA |
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99917 |
Greece |
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LIMNES ChEIMADITIDA KAI ZAZARI |
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12833 |
Greece |
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LIMNES KAI LIMNOTHALASSES TIS THRAKIS - EVRYTERI PERIOCHI KAI PARAKTIA ZONI |
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72787 |
Greece |
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LIMNES VEGORITIDA - PETRON |
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31059 |
Greece |
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LIMNES VISTONIS, ISMARIS - LIMNOTHALASSES PORTO LAGOS, ALYKI PTELEA, XIROLIMNI, KARATZA |
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45016 |
Greece |
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LIMNES YLIKI KAI PARALIMNI - SYSTIMA VOIOTIKOU KIFISOU |
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28680 |
Greece |
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LIMNI KASTORIAS |
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11694 |
Greece |
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LIMNI KERKINI - KROUSIA - KORYFES OROUS BELES, ANGISTRO - CHAROPO |
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193493 |
Greece |
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LIMNOTHALASSA KALOGRIAS, DASOS STROFYLIAS KAI ELOS LAMIAS, ARAXOS |
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8732 |
Greece |
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LIMNOTHALASSA KORISSION (KERKYRA) |
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5665 |
Greece |
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MIKRES KYKLADES: IRAKLEIA, SCHOINOUSSA, KOUFONISIA, KEROS, ANTIKERIA KAI THALASSIA ZONI |
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31088 |
Greece |
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MONI ELONAS KAI CHARADRA LEONIDIOU |
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17261 |
Greece |
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Mandra - Poda |
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15162 |
Bulgaria |
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NISOI DESPOTIKO KAI STRONGYLO KAI THALASSIA ZONI |
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4592 |
Greece |
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NISOI SAPIENTZA KAI SCHIZA, AKROTIRIO AKRITAS |
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27903 |
Greece |
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NOTIOANATOLIKOS PARNASSOS - ETHNIKOS DRYMOS PARNASSOU - DASOS TITHOREAS |
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45523 |
Greece |
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ORI BARMPAS, KLOKOS, FARANGI SELINOUNTA |
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38809 |
Greece |
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ORI GIDOVOUNI, CHIONOVOUNI, GAIDOUROVOUNI, KORAKIA, KALOGEROVOUNI, KOULOCHERA KAI PERIOCHI MONEMVASI |
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71161 |
Greece |
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ORI TZENA KAI PINOVO |
|
49586 |
Greece |
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ORI VARNOUNTA |
|
15016 |
Greece |
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ORI VRONTOUS - LAILIAS - EPIMIKES |
|
16802 |
Greece |
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OROS CHAINTOU - KOULA KAI GYRO KORYFES |
|
8629 |
Greece |
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OROS CHELMOS (AROANIA) - FARANGI VOURAIKOU KAI PERIOCHI KALAVRYTON |
|
79492 |
Greece |
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OROS CHELMOS KAI YDATA STYGOS |
|
43226 |
Greece |
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OROS GKIONA |
|
54066 |
Greece |
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OROS KALLIDROMO |
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16519 |
Greece |
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OROS MAINALO |
|
56026 |
Greece |
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OROS MAVROVOUNI |
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91743 |
Greece |
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OROS OCHI - KAMPOS KARYSTOU - POTAMI - AKROTIRIO KAFIREFS - PARAKTIA THALASSIA ZONI |
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39409 |
Greece |
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OROS OCHI, PARAKTIA ZONI KAI NISIDES |
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82497 |
Greece |
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OROS OLIGYRTOS |
|
21327 |
Greece |
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OROS OLYMPOS |
|
47295 |
Greece |
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OROS PAIKO, STENA APSALOU KAI MOGLENITSAS |
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227258 |
Greece |
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OROS PANACHAIKO |
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30195 |
Greece |
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OROS PANAITOLIKO |
|
45818 |
Greece |
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OROS PANGAIO KAI NOTIES YPOREIES TOU |
|
60254 |
Greece |
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OROS PARNASSOS |
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84965 |
Greece |
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OROS PARNITHA |
|
36825 |
Greece |
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OROS PARNONAS (KAI PERIOCHI MALEVIS) |
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137805 |
Greece |
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OROS TAYGETOS |
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131874 |
Greece |
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OROS VARASOVA |
|
3566 |
Greece |
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OROS VERMIO |
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63148 |
Greece |
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OROS VERNON - KORYFI VITSI |
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20268 |
Greece |
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OROS VORAS |
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196334 |
Greece |
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PERIOCHI NEAPOLIS KAI NISOS ELAFONISOS |
|
13575 |
Greece |
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PIERIA ORI |
|
41119 |
Greece |
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POTAMOS FILIOURIS |
|
5087 |
Greece |
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Prespa National Park |
II |
62043 |
Greece |
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Retezat National Park |
II |
94183 |
Romania |
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Rila |
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200269 |
Bulgaria |
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SOUNIO - NISIDA PATROKLOU KAI PARAKTIA THALASSIA ZONI |
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13280 |
Greece |
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Srebarna |
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3579 |
Bulgaria |
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Tzentralen Balkan |
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177099 |
Bulgaria |
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VALIA KALNTA KAI TECHNITI LIMNI AOOU |
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36227 |
Greece |
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VOREIA SYROS KAI NISIDES |
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7181 |
Greece |
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VOREIOANATOLIKI TINOS KAI NISIDES |
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12494 |
Greece |
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VOUNA EVROU |
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104705 |
Greece |
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VRAVRONA - PARAKTIA THALASSIA ZONI |
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6596 |
Greece |
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Vitosha |
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67608 |
Bulgaria |
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YGROTOPOS EKVOLON KALAMA KAI NISOS PRASOUDI |
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21108 |
Greece |
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YGROTOPOS SCHINIA |
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5138 |
Greece |
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YMITTOS - AISTHITIKO DASOS KAISARIANIS - LIMNI VOULIAGMENIS |
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21793 |
Greece |
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| Name |
Location |
Endemic |
Species |
Website |
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Caucasus |
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Russia, Turkey |
No |
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Irano-Anatolian |
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Turkmenistan |
No |
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Mediterranean Basin |
Algeria, Egypt, France, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Portugal, Spain, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey |
No |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109 ♦ 2de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774 ♦ 3Venomous snakes and antivenoms search interface, World Health Organization ♦ 4Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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