动物学研究2018,Vol.39Issue(2):97-104,8.DOI:10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2017.048
Biogeography of the Shimba Hills ecosystem herpetofauna in Kenya
Biogeography of the Shimba Hills ecosystem herpetofauna in Kenya
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Amphibians/Reptiles/Eastern Africa coastal forests/Eastern Arc Mountains/Indicator species/ZoogeographyKey words
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Patrick K.Malonza,David M.Mulwa,Joash O.Nyamache,Georgina Jones..Biogeography of the Shimba Hills ecosystem herpetofauna in Kenya[J].动物学研究,2018,39(2):97-104,8.基金项目
We thank the Sino-Africa Joint Research Center,Kunming Institute of Zoology,Chinese Academy of Sciences (SAJC201612),for supporting the August 2016 fieldwork when the first record of the grass-top skink (Trachylepis megalura) was made in Shimba Hills ecosystem (SAJC201612)
We thank the Kenya Wildlife Service and Kenya Forest Service-Kwale for permission to do herpetological work in protected areas under their jurisdiction and for providing rangers for security.We are very grateful to the Kaya elders for allowing us to work in the Kaya forests.We are also grateful for the logistical and financial support provided by Base Titanium Ltd. ()