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Eirenis eiselti SCHMIDTLER & SCHMIDTLER, 1978

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Higher TaxaColubridae, Colubrinae, Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Eiselt's Dwarf Racer
G: Eiselts Zwergnatter 
SynonymEirenis eiselti SCHMIDTLER & SCHMIDTLER 1978
Eirenis collaris — CLARK & CLARK 1973
Eirenis eiselti — SCHMIDTLER 1988
Eirenis (Pediophis) eiselti — NAGY et al. 2004
Eirenis eiselti — WALLACH et al. 2014: 258 
DistributionTurkey (Anatolia), Syria

Type locality: 25 km W Viransehir (Prov. Urfa, Turkey), ca. 700 m elevation  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: CAS 105438. Paratypes: ZFMK 27119, SMF. ZSM. SZE and CAS 
Diagnosis 
CommentDistribution: not in the Caucasus fide MAHLOW et al. 2013. For a map see Sindaco et al. 2013. 
Etymologynamed after Josef Eiselt (3 May 1912 – 25 July 2001), Austrian herpetologist. 
References
  • Avcı, Aziz; Nazan Üzüm, Emin Bozkurt, Kurtuluş Olgun 2018. The Herpetofauna of Poorly Known Tunceli Province (Turkey). Russ. J. Herpetol. 25 (1): 17-24 - get paper here
  • Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here
  • Böhme, Wolfgang 2014. Herpetology in Bonn. Mertensiella 21. vi + 256 pp. - get paper here
  • Clark,R.J. & Clark, E.D. 1973. Report on a collection of amphibians and reptiles from Turkey. Occ. Pap. Cal. Acad. Sci. (104): 62 pp. - get paper here
  • Geniez, Philippe 2018. Snakes of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Princeton University Press, 384 pp. - get paper here
  • Gruber, U. 2009. Die Schlangen Europas, 2. Aufl. Kosmos Naturführer, 266 pp.
  • İĞCİ, Naşit; Bahadır AKMAN, Bayram GÖÇMEN, Ali İsmet DEMİRSOY and Mehmet Anıl OĞUZ 2015. Range extension of four species of snakes (Ophidia: Eirenis, Pseudocyclophis, Platyceps) in eastern Anatolia. BIHAREAN BIOLOGIST 9 (2): 166-169 - get paper here
  • Mahlow, Kristin; Frank Tillack, Josef Friedrich Schmidtler & Johannes Müller 2013. An annotated checklist, description and key to the dwarf snakes of the genus Eirenis Jan, 1863 (Reptilia: Squamata: Colubridae), with special emphasis on the dentition. Vertebrate Zoology 63 (1): 41–85 - get paper here
  • Nagy, Z.T., J.F. Schmidtler, U. Joger & M. Wink 2003. Systematik der Zwergnattern (Reptilia: Colubridae: Eirenis) und verwandter Gruppen anhand von DNA-Sequenzen und morphologischen Daten. Salamandra 39 (3-4): 149-168 - get paper here
  • Schmidtler, J.F. 1988. Eirenis barani n.sp. aus dem mediterranen Süden der Türkei. Salamandra 24 (4): 203-214 - get paper here
  • Schmidtler, J.F. 1997. Die Zwergnattern (Eirenis modestus-Komplex) des Antitaurus in Süd-Anatolien und ihre geographischen Beziehungen zur begleitenden Herpetofauna. Salamandra 33 (1): 33-60 - get paper here
  • Schmidtler, J.J. & Schmidtler,J. F. 1978. Eine neue Zwergnatter aus der Türkei; mit einer Übersicht über die Gattung Eirenis (Colubridae,Rept.). Ann. Naturh. Mus. Wien 81: 383-400 - get paper here
  • Sindaco, R.; Alberto Venchi & Cristina Grieco 2013. The Reptiles of the Western Palearctic, Volume 2: Annotated Checklist and Distributional Atlas of the Snakes of Europe, North Africa, Middle East and Central Asia, with an Update to Volume 1. Edizioni Belvedere, Latina (Italy), 543 pp. - get paper here
  • Sindaco, Roberto; Alberto Venchi, Giuseppe M. Carpaneto, Marco A. Bologna 2000. The Reptiles of Anatolia: a Checklist and Zoogeographical analysis. Biogeographia, 21-2000: 441-554. - get paper here
  • TAYHAN, Yahya; Yunus Emre DİNÇASLAN, Aziz AVCI and C. Varol TOK 2011. A new record of Eirenis (Pediophis) eiselti Schmidtler & Schmidtler, 1978 (Ophidia: Colubridae), in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey. BIHAREAN BIOLOGIST 5 (1): 1-3
  • Tiedemann, F.; H. Grill itsch, A. Cabela, R. Gemel 2002. Obituary: Dr. Josef Eiselt, 3 May 1912 – 25 July 2001. Amphibia-Reptilia 23 (1): 125-128 - get paper here
  • Venchi, Alberto and Roberto Sindaco 2006. Annotated checklist of the reptiles of the Mediterranean countries, with keys to species identification. Part 2 -Snakes (Reptilia, Serpentes). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "G. Doria", Genova, XCVIII: 259-364
  • Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy 2014. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue] Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 pp.
  • Yildiz, Mehmet Zülfü; Nasit Igci, Bahadir Akman, Bayram Göcmen 2018. Results of a herpetological survey in the Province of Ağrı (East Anatolia, Turkey) (Anura; Testudines; Squamata). Herpetozoa 31 (1/2): 47 - 60 - get paper here
 
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