Table 1 Species and numbers (in bracket) of snakes sampled in Marrakech, Morocco (Group I) and Cocullo, Abruzzo, Italy (Group II).

From: Snakes as sentinel of zoonotic yeasts and bio-indicators of environmental quality

Location of sampling

Species (N)

Group I (Marrakech, Morocco)

Hemorrhois hippocrepis (1)*

Naja haje legonis (10)***

Bitis arietans (20)***

Malpolon insignitus (9)**

Malpolon monspessulanus (28)**

Total

68

Group II (Cocullo, Abruzzo, Italy)

Elaphe quatuorlineata (66)*

Zamenis lineatus (15)*

Coronella girondica (1)*

Natrix helvetica (2)*

Hierophis viridiflavus (28)*

Total

112

  1. *Non-venomous; **Mildly venomous and ***Highly venomous.