Rare colour morphs in the slow worm Anguis fragilis in Norway

The frequency of melanism in Natrix natrix and Vipera berus is known to be high in the Nordic countries. However, melanism in the slow worm Anguis fragilis has previously never been documented in Norway. Here, for the first time, melanism, amelanism, and erythrism in the slow worm in Norway is docu...

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Main Authors: Beate Strøm Johansen, Pål Sørensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian University of Science and Technology 2025-06-01
Series:Fauna Norvegica
Online Access:https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/fauna_norvegica/article/view/6274
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