Ecological features and landscape - biotopical distribution Emys orbicularis (L., 1758)in natural ecosystems of Pripayt Polesye of Belarus

Статья. Опубликована в сборнике: Herpetological Facts Journal. Supplement 1: Proceedings of the 2nd International Scientific Conference – Workshop «Research and conservation of European herpetofauna and its environment: Bombina bombina, Emys orbicularis, and Coronella austriaca» / Herpetological Facts Journal, 14 – 15 August, Daugavpils, Latvia, 2014. - P. 42 –45.
Unique finds Emys orbicularis (L., 1758) in Belarus for today studying, as rare and узкоареальный a kind are of special interest. The European marsh turtle Emys orbicularis (L., 1758) is the unique representative of group of turtles (Testudines) living in Belarus. As the rare species, which number has the essential tendency to decrease, is brought in the Red book.