A record of Horned viper Vipera ammodytes (L.) in the diet of the Stone marten Martes foina (Erxl.) (Mammalia: Mustelidae) in Bulgaria

A record of Horned viper Vipera ammodytes (L.) in the diet of the Stone marten Martes foina (Erxl.) (Mammalia: Mustelidae) in Bulgaria

Among undigested prey remains in Stone marten’s Martes foina (Erxl.) faeces (n=47), collected in Sakar Mountain (near Sladun Village) a single lower jaw from a Horned viper (Vipera ammodytes) was found. The rest of taxa registered in the Rock marten’s diet among the faecas were: Insceta indet., Lace...

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Main Author:	Dilian Georgiev
Format:	Article
Language:	Bulgarian
Published:	Plovdiv University 2009-08-01
Series:	ZooNotes
Subjects:	venomous snake mustelid trophic spectrum
Online Access:	http://nature.uni-plovdiv.bg/uploads/bechev/zoonotes/Zoonotes_5_2009_Georgiev_Raychev.pdf

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