Observation of Autohemorrhage as a Defensive Behavior of Natrix natrix (L., 1758) and Natrix tessellata (Laurenti, 1768) from Turkey

We observed autohemorrhage as part of a death feigning defensive behavior of Nartix tessellata in Muradiye, Van (Eastern Anatolian Region, Turkey) and N. natrix in Enez, Edirne (Thrace Region, Turkey) during our herpetological excursions. It is the first record in the literature of this behavior f...

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Main Authors: Naşit İĞCİ, Bayram GÖÇMEN, Mert KARIŞ, Bahadır AKMAN
Format: Article
Language:Turkish
Published: Adıyaman Bilimsel Araştırmalar Derneği 2017-12-01
Series:Commagene Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://dergipark.gov.tr/download/article-file/421795
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spelling doaj-95f757c8ffc741ad900d8335b6a96b532020-11-25T00:59:58ZturAdıyaman Bilimsel Araştırmalar Derneği Commagene Journal of Biology2602-456X2602-456X2017-12-01116364Observation of Autohemorrhage as a Defensive Behavior of Natrix natrix (L., 1758) and Natrix tessellata (Laurenti, 1768) from TurkeyNaşit İĞCİ0Bayram GÖÇMEN1Mert KARIŞ2Bahadır AKMAN3Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli Üniversitesi Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi Moleküler Biyoloji ve Genetik Bölümü, Nevşehir, TürkiyeEge Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Biyoloji Bölümü Zooloji Anabilim Dalı, İzmir, TürkiyeEge Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Biyoloji Bölümü Zooloji Anabilim Dalı, İzmir, TürkiyeÇınar Mühendislik Müşavirlik A.Ş., Ankara, TürkiyeWe observed autohemorrhage as part of a death feigning defensive behavior of Nartix tessellata in Muradiye, Van (Eastern Anatolian Region, Turkey) and N. natrix in Enez, Edirne (Thrace Region, Turkey) during our herpetological excursions. It is the first record in the literature of this behavior for these snakes in Turkey. We report our observation with photographs and details in this paperhttp://dergipark.gov.tr/download/article-file/421795Death feigningdice snakegrass snakereptilia
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author Naşit İĞCİ
Bayram GÖÇMEN
Mert KARIŞ
Bahadır AKMAN
spellingShingle Naşit İĞCİ
Bayram GÖÇMEN
Mert KARIŞ
Bahadır AKMAN
Observation of Autohemorrhage as a Defensive Behavior of Natrix natrix (L., 1758) and Natrix tessellata (Laurenti, 1768) from Turkey
Commagene Journal of Biology
Death feigning
dice snake
grass snake
reptilia
author_facet Naşit İĞCİ
Bayram GÖÇMEN
Mert KARIŞ
Bahadır AKMAN
author_sort Naşit İĞCİ
title Observation of Autohemorrhage as a Defensive Behavior of Natrix natrix (L., 1758) and Natrix tessellata (Laurenti, 1768) from Turkey
title_short Observation of Autohemorrhage as a Defensive Behavior of Natrix natrix (L., 1758) and Natrix tessellata (Laurenti, 1768) from Turkey
title_full Observation of Autohemorrhage as a Defensive Behavior of Natrix natrix (L., 1758) and Natrix tessellata (Laurenti, 1768) from Turkey
title_fullStr Observation of Autohemorrhage as a Defensive Behavior of Natrix natrix (L., 1758) and Natrix tessellata (Laurenti, 1768) from Turkey
title_full_unstemmed Observation of Autohemorrhage as a Defensive Behavior of Natrix natrix (L., 1758) and Natrix tessellata (Laurenti, 1768) from Turkey
title_sort observation of autohemorrhage as a defensive behavior of natrix natrix (l., 1758) and natrix tessellata (laurenti, 1768) from turkey
publisher Adıyaman Bilimsel Araştırmalar Derneği
series Commagene Journal of Biology
issn 2602-456X
2602-456X
publishDate 2017-12-01
description We observed autohemorrhage as part of a death feigning defensive behavior of Nartix tessellata in Muradiye, Van (Eastern Anatolian Region, Turkey) and N. natrix in Enez, Edirne (Thrace Region, Turkey) during our herpetological excursions. It is the first record in the literature of this behavior for these snakes in Turkey. We report our observation with photographs and details in this paper
topic Death feigning
dice snake
grass snake
reptilia
url http://dergipark.gov.tr/download/article-file/421795
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