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ID for fun

Postby Matthieu Berroneau » Mon Oct 08, 2012 5:43 pm

Hello everybody!
I make this two works for fun last night.
Are you ready to try ID ?
Let's go !

Amphibians :
Amphibiens.jpg


Reptiles :
Reptiles.jpg


Be carefull, some of them are introduced in Europe, and... results are on my flickr... ;-).

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Re: ID for fun

Postby Jeroen Speybroeck » Mon Oct 08, 2012 5:55 pm

Great !!!

I'll try...

Pelodytes, Pelobates fuscus, calamita, dalmatina?
Salamandra, Hyla, Bombina, Alytes
Pelobates cultripes, Calotriton, Pelophylax, Lissotriton vulgaris
Rana tempo, Bufo bufo, ?helveticus, Hyla

Ammodytes, schelto, Emys, Lacerta
Viridiflavus, Tarentola, girondica, Typhlops
Cham, natrix, Eryx, ?Zootoca
Timon, ?Trachylepis, ?turtle, ?turtle
Leprosa, ?ursinii, maura, Ablepharus
Anguis, Euleptes, berus, Testudo
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Re: ID for fun

Postby Matthieu Berroneau » Mon Oct 08, 2012 6:04 pm

Hey hey !
Well done :
5 mistakes for amphibians
6 for reptiles !
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Re: ID for fun

Postby Michal Szkudlarek » Mon Oct 08, 2012 6:07 pm

Third row from the bottom, from the right: Trachemys sp. and Chelydra serpentina? Does the first eye from the left in second row from the bottom belong to asian turtle? It looks kinda Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima.
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Re: ID for fun

Postby Matthieu Berroneau » Mon Oct 08, 2012 6:22 pm

Wow ! Hard to locate your description !
Maybe it's more easy with :

A B C ...
1
2
3
4
...

:D
No it is not a Rhinoclemmys, but a young european turtle...
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Re: ID for fun

Postby Jürgen Gebhart » Mon Oct 08, 2012 6:52 pm

It`s much more fun if you cancel your Photo Link! ;)
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Re: ID for fun

Postby Jeroen Speybroeck » Mon Oct 08, 2012 7:29 pm

Jürgen Gebhart wrote:It`s much more fun if you cancel your Photo Link! ;)

It's a test of your honesty ;)
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Re: ID for fun

Postby Jürgen Gebhart » Tue Oct 09, 2012 4:23 am

It is a great idea and I`m a killjoy! sorry!

To be honest, my guess for the Vipera eyes was aspis, aspis, berus
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Re: ID for fun

Postby Matthieu Berroneau » Tue Oct 09, 2012 8:58 am

No, it's not berus ! Remember, I come from SW France... ;-)...

Here is the good answer when you have propose exact taxa, and ? for missing data :

Amphibians :
- Pelodytes ? - Pelobates ? - Bufo calamita - Rana ? -
- Salamandra ? - Hyla ? - Bombina ? - Alytes ? -
- Pelobates cultripes - Calotriton ? - Pelophylax ? - ? (very hard) -
- Rana ? - Bufo bufo - ? - Hyla ? -

Reptiles :
Vipera aspis - Pseudopus apodus - Emys orbicularis - Lacerta ? -
Hierophis viridiflavus - Tarentola mauritanica - Coronella girondica - ? -
- Chameleon ? - Natrix natrix - Eryx jaculus - ? -
Timon lepidus - ? - Chelydra serpentina - Trachemys scripta -
Mauremys leprosa - Vipera aspis - Natrix maura - Ablepharus kitaibelli -
Anguis ? - Euleptes europea - ? - Testudo ? -
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Re: ID for fun

Postby Jeroen Speybroeck » Tue Oct 09, 2012 10:50 am

Amphs
D3 - Tomatotriton alien from Spain
D4 - ?Euproctus platycephalus

Repts
D2 - of course Blanus instead of Typhlops :oops:
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