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Med-Checklist Geographical Area Abbreviations

Division of Europe into 'territories'which are indicated by two-letter abbreviations after the summary of geographical distribution for each species. These abbreviations are derived from the Latin name of the territory concerned.

From: Greuter & al. (ed.): Med-Checklist.

Abbr.	"Territory"	Abbr.	"Teritory"
AE	East Aegean Islands	It	Italy
Ag	Algeria	Ju	Jugoslavia
Al	Albania	Li	Libya
An	Asiatic Turkey	LS	Lebanon and Syria
Bl	Balearic Islands	Lu	Portugal
Bu	Bulgaria	Ma	Morocco
Co	Corsica	Me	Malta
Cr	Crete and Karpathos	RK	Crimea
Cy	Cyprus	Sa	Sardinia
Eg	Egypt	Si	Sicily
Ga	France	Sn	Sinai
Gr	Greece	Tn	Tunisia
Hs	Spain	Tu	Turkey-in-Europe
IJ	Israel and Jordan

Distribution in individual territory given as:

+	present as native
?	doubtfully present
-	absent but reported in error
E	formerly present but presumably extinc

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