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Behavioral Thermoregulation of Amphibians and Reptiles from Two Brazilian Hotspots

open access: yes, 2022
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, Volume 103, Issue 2, April 2022.
Juan C. Díaz‐Ricaurte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Descripción del sincraneo de Ameiva Ameiva (Linnaeus) (Squamata, Teiidae) [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zoologia, 1999
An osteological description of the syncranium and hyoid apparatus of Ameiva ameiva (Linnaeus, 1758) is presented. By comparison between males and females signiflcant intersexual differences were found in relation to: skull size, frontal, parietal and basisphenoid bones, interpterygoid opening and teeth number and mor-phology. Absence of pterygoid teeth
Tedesco, María Esther   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Lista anotada de saurios presentes en Estación Científica “Pedro Franco Dávila” (Los Ríos–Ecuador), durante mayo– septiembre del 2015

open access: yesRevista Científica de Ciencias Naturales y Ambientales, 2021
Se presenta una lista y descripción morfológica de 11 especies de saurios que se registraron en la Estación Científica Pedro Franco Dávila, ubicada en el recinto de Jauneche, en la provincia de Los Ríos.
Ángela Ayala   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The combined role of dispersal and niche evolution in the diversification of Neotropical lizards

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 10, Issue 5, Page 2608-2625, March 2020., 2020
We integrated ecological and molecular data to investigate the relative roles of biogeographic events and niche evolution on the diversification of a lizard genus distributed in Neotropical rainforests and savannas. Our results suggest that dispersal and ecological divergence could have a more important role in Neotropical diversification than ...
Yumi Sheu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metropolitan lizards? Urbanization gradient and the density of lagartixas (Tropidurus hispidus) in a tropical city

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 10, Issue 4, Page 1740-1750, February 2020., 2020
Some hypothesis posits that faunal species from open habitats, and with higher abundance in nonurban environments, are more likely to tolerate the urban environments. The findings suggest that a broader environmental tolerance and ability to use man‐made structures are keys to survive in urban environment. Furthermore, Tropidurus hispidus is responding
Antonio C. de Andrade
wiley   +1 more source

New host records for Amblyomma rotundatum (Acari: Ixodidae) from Grussaí restinga, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Novos registros de hospedeiros para Amblyomma rotundatum (Acari: Ixodidae) da restinga de Grussaí, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2012
Amblyomma rotundatum Koch is a parthenogenetic tick usually associated with reptiles and amphibians. However, relatively few studies on occurrences of ticks in wild reptile populations in Brazil have been produced.
Lúcio André Viana   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Some coccidia from the gall-bladder and intestine of the teiid lizardAmeiva ameiva ameivaand the geckoHemidactylus mabouiain North Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesParasite, 1999
A study has been made of the endogenous development of two eimeriid Coccidia in the teiid lizard Ameiva ameiva, which were previously considered by Carini (1932) to be conspecific with Eimeria rochalimai and Eimeria boveroi Carini & Pinto, 1926, described in the gecko Hemidactylus mabouia. It has been shown that this is not so, and the two parasites of
R, Lainson, I, Paperna
openaire   +2 more sources

Sylvester not only captured Tweety

open access: yesMammalogy Notes, 2022
The domestic cat is an invasive species that creates serious problems for wildlife worldwide. For the Neotropical region there is deficiency in knowledge about hunting behavior, affected species and other aspects that allow a better understanding of the
Francisco J. Perez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

On ‘lost’ indigenous etymological origins with the specific case of the name Ameiva

open access: yesZooKeys, 2018
Modern biology builds upon the historic exploration of the natural world. Recognizing the origin of a species’ name is one path to honor the historic exploration and description of the natural world and the indigenous peoples that lived closely with ...
Nicole Frances Angeli
doaj   +3 more sources

CARACTERIZAÇÃO ALIMENTAR DA Athene cuicularia (STRIGIFORMES: STRIGIDAE) (CORUJA BURAQUEIRA)

open access: yesCiência Animal Brasileira, 2017
O objetivo da proposta foi caracterizar a dieta alimentar da Athene cunicularia pela análise dos egagrópilos (regurgitos) em 15 tocas mapeadas em 10 hectares do campus da UFRB em Cruz das Almas, Bahia. Os regurgitos foram submetidos a tratamentos para a
Divaney Mamédio dos Santos   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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