Author's Biography
BEHZAD FATHINIA
A new species of Carinatogecko (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Ilam
Province, western Iran. 2011. Behzad Fathinia, Rasoul Karamiani, Hamid Darvishnia, Naghi Heidari, and Nasrullah
Rastegar-Pouyani. Amphibian and Reptile Conservation 5(1):61-74(e33)
BEHZAD FATHINIA earned his B.A. and M.S. from Isfahan and
Lorestan universities, respectively. His M.S. reaserch focused on “The Biosystematic Study of Lizards of Ilam
Province.” For the time being, he is a Ph.D. student at Razi University, Kermanshah,
western Iran under supervision of Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani, Mozafar Sharifi, and
Eskandar Rastegar-Pouyani. His dissertation research involves ecology, phylogeography, molecular systematics, and
population genetics of the Iranian viper Pseudocerastes
urarachnoides in western Iran. He is
also interested in other reptiles, specially snakes.
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