Yildiz, Mehmet ZulfuIgci, NasitUces, FatmaBozkurt, Mehmet AkifSami, EdaKaradag, SehribanAydogdu, Mahmut2025-02-222025-02-2220241026-2296https://doi.org/10.30906/1026-2296-2024-31-2-65-78https://hdl.handle.net/11468/29588In this study, we report the amphibians and reptile species from $anl & yacute;urfa Province. We conducted fieldwork for 60 days between 2016 - 2018 and additionally, we used the observation data from previous field excursions during the period from 2005 to 2016. A total of 53 amphibians and reptiles (six anurans, three chelonians, one amphisbaenian, twenty-one lizards, and twenty-two snake species) were reported from $anl & yacute;urfa Province. A colubrid snake Platyceps ventromaculatus previously reported for the Turkey is misidentified P. karelini confirming that P. ventromaculatus does not occur in Turkey.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessAmphibiaDistributionDiversityReptiliaSoutheastern AnatoliaHERPETOFAUNAL DIVERSITY OF þANLIURFA PROVINCE (SOUTHEASTERN TURKEY) WITH COMMENTS ON THE TAXONOMIC STATUS OF Platyceps karelini IN TURKEYArticle3126578WOS:0012232920000062-s2.0-8519370132010.30906/1026-2296-2024-31-2-65-78Q3Q3