65.212 - Reptile caves

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Caves of the main Eurasian and African landmasses providing an essential habitat of reptilian subtroglophiles (elective periodic trogloxenes), in particular, geckos or snakes.

Bibliography

Devillers P., Devillers-Terschuren J. & Vander Linden C., 2001. PHYSIS Palaearctic Habitat Classification Database. Updated to 10 December 2001. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles. (Source)