Animal trade in Amman local market, Jordan

Joint Authors

Id, Ihab Muhammad Abd al-Aziz
al-Husni, Ibrahim
al-Share, Thabit
Abid, Umar
Amr, Zuhayr

Source

Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences

Issue

Vol. 4, Issue 2 (30 Jun. 2011), pp.101-108, 8 p.

Publisher

The Hashemite University Deanship of Academic Research and Graduate

Publication Date

2011-06-30

Country of Publication

Jordan

No. of Pages

8

Main Subjects

Economy and Commerce
Zoology

Topics

Abstract EN

The magnitude of animal trade in Amman city, Jordan, was evaluated during July to November 2009.

Birds have constituted the majority of specimens in trade with the sum quantity of 16942 specimens, represented by 54 species among 19 families.

In addition, reptiles were also encountered, with a total of three species belonging to three families.

Mammals were the least represented group with four species belonging to three families and a total of only nine specimens in trade.

Twenty-three species of the traded birds were included in CITES appendices, where 16 and 7 species are listed in appendix II and III, respectively.

Only one species of reptiles is under CITES lists, while none of the traded mammals are included under any CITES category.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Id, Ihab Muhammad Abd al-Aziz& al-Husni, Ibrahim& al-Share, Thabit& Abid, Umar& Amr, Zuhayr. 2011. Animal trade in Amman local market, Jordan. Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences،Vol. 4, no. 2, pp.101-108.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-264564

Modern Language Association (MLA)

al-Share, Thabit…[et al.]. Animal trade in Amman local market, Jordan. Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences Vol. 4, no. 2 (Jun. 2011), pp.101-108.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-264564

American Medical Association (AMA)

Id, Ihab Muhammad Abd al-Aziz& al-Husni, Ibrahim& al-Share, Thabit& Abid, Umar& Amr, Zuhayr. Animal trade in Amman local market, Jordan. Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences. 2011. Vol. 4, no. 2, pp.101-108.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-264564

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Include bibliographical references : p. 107-108

Record ID

BIM-264564