Diversity, diversification and distribution of Iranian vertebrates: the legacy of mountains uplifting, past climatic oscillations, sea level fluctuations and geographical …

M Yousefi, A Mahmoudi, S Vaissi, A Kafash - Biodiversity and …, 2023 - Springer
Identifying historical drivers of biodiversity distribution patterns is a central issue in ecology
and biogeography. Iran is a biodiversity-rich country in southwestern Asia. It is known that …

Medically important snakes and snakebite envenoming in Iran

R Dehghani, SM Monzavi, O Mehrpour, FM Shirazi… - Toxicon, 2023 - Elsevier
Snakebite is a relatively common health condition in Iran with a diverse snake fauna,
especially in tropical southern and mountainous western areas of the country with a plethora …

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Iran

H Rajaei, L Aarvik, WR Arnscheid, G Baldizzone… - … Stuttgart Contributions to …, 2023 - BioOne
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Iran* Page 1 Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Iran* Authors:
Rajaei, Hossein, Aarvik, Leif, Arnscheid, Wilfried, Baldizzone, Giorgio, Bartsch, Daniel, et al …

Boas of the world (Superfamily Booidae): a checklist with systematic, taxonomic, and conservation assessments

RG Reynolds, RW Henderson - Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative …, 2018 - BioOne
The booid snakes (superfamily Booidae) are a near–circumglobally distributed group of
macrostoman alethinophidian squamates, and several lineages are of significant …

Reptile species richness associated to ecological and historical variables in Iran

A Kafash, S Ashrafi, M Yousefi, E Rastegar-Pouyani… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Spatial gradients of species richness can be shaped by the interplay between historical and
ecological factors. They might interact in particularly complex ways in heterogeneous …

[图书][B] Snakes of the World: a supplement

J Boundy - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species, published in 2014, was the
first catalogue of its kind and covered all living and fossil snakes described between 1758 …

Integrating Top-Down and Bottom-Up Mass Spectrometric Strategies for Proteomic Profiling of Iranian Saw-Scaled Viper, Echis carinatus sochureki, Venom

P Ghezellou, W Albuquerque, V Garikapati… - Journal of proteome …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Saw-scaled or carpet vipers (genus Echis) are considered to cause a higher global
snakebite mortality than any other snake. Echis carinatus sochureki (ECS) is a widely …

[HTML][HTML] The biogeography of Elaphe sauromates (Pallas, 1814), with a description of a new rat snake species

D Jablonski, OV Kukushkin, A Avcı, S Bunyatova… - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
Background The rat snake genus Elaphe once comprised several dozens of species
distributed in temperate through tropical zones of the New and Old World. Based on …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating multi-criteria decision analysis with a GIS-based siting procedure to select a protected area for the Kaiser's mountain newt, Neurergus kaiseri …

S Vaissi, M Sharifi - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2019 - Elsevier
GIS-based siting procedures are progressively used to select protected areas (PAs) on the
basis of a variety of attributes clustered in main environmental groups including climate …

[HTML][HTML] Nomenclature of supra-generic units within the Family Scincidae (Squamata)

GM Shea - Zootaxa, 2021 - mapress.com
The modern classification of skinks is based on a nomenclature that dates to the 1970s.
However, there are a number of earlier names in the family group that have been …