Reptiles introduced to
Turkey 

 

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Introduced species(confirmed and presumed introductions, incl. both surviving and extirpated populations, excl. unpublished records)


Species

References
Lizards (Sauria)

Podarcis siculus

Italian Wall Lizard

Henle & Klaver in Böhme (ed.) 1986 Jablonski & Stloukal 2012 Mollov 2009 Podnar, Mayer & Tvrtkovic 2005 Sindaco, Venchi, Carpaneto & Bologna 2000

Tarentola mauritanica

Moorish Wall Gecko

Joger 1984
Turtles (Testudines)

Trachemys scripta

Common Slider

Rhodin, Iverson, Bour, Fritz, Georges, Shaffer & Dijk 2017

Testudo marginata

Marginated Tortoise

Bringsøe, Buskirk & Willemsen in Fritz (ed.) 2001 Sindaco, Venchi, Carpaneto & Bologna 2000