The composition and distribution of the batrachogerpetofauna of the Bragunsky State Biological Reserve of the Chechen Republic
The article contains materials on the characterization of the taxonomic composition and occurrence of amphibian and reptile species on the territory of the Bragunsky State Biological Reserve, the Chechen Republic. Information on the distribution of species of batrachogerpetofauna on the territory of protected areas by natural and anthropogenic biotopes in connection with their ecological specificity is given, ecological groups characteristic of the reserve are identified. The work contains a complete list of the batracho herpetofauna represented on its territory, briefly outlines the bioecological features of the main, background species of amphibians and reptiles, identifies and indicates rare and protected species.