Revista de Biologia Neotropical, 2023 A Coleção Etnográfica Awá-Guajá é constituída de uma assembleia faunística de vertebrados proveniente de depósitos de descarte da comunidade Awá-Guajá, localizada no estado do Maranhão. Estudos zoológicos e etnoecológicos com mamíferos, peixes e aves já
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Mycoplasma spp. in captive snakes (Boa constrictor and Bothrops atrox) from Brazil [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 2020 : Although rare, mycoplasmas are included among the causes of respiratory diseases in reptiles and, in the order Squamata, three reports of these microorganisms causing diseases in pythons have already been reported.
Barbara Souza Neil Magalhães +10 more
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Revista Mvz Cordoba, 2020 Objective. The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of endoparasites and ectoparasites in ex situ snakes at the Barranquilla Zoo. Materials and Methods. Stool samples and ectoparasites of 2 colubrids (Leptophis ahaetulla and Spilotes pullatus)
Nazly Duran P +3 more
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Feliz cumpleaños, 21 years for the Beni Anaconda, Eunectes beniensis (Dirksen, 2002) (Serpentes, Boidae): an update of voucher specimens, species’ distribution, and clarification of locality data of type specimens [PDF]
Check List, 2023 Little information for Eunectes beniensis (Dirksen, 2002) (Serpentes, Boidae) exists in the scientific literature and museum data. We review the natural history, diet, reproduction, distribution of this species and discuss its identifying characteristics.
Randy L. Powell +4 more
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Diversity, 2020 Our knowledge of early evolution of snakes is improving, but all that we can infer about the evolution of modern clades of snakes such as boas (Booidea) is still based on isolated bones.
Agustín Scanferla, Krister T. Smith
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Reptile occurrences data in the Volga River basin (Russia) [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2020 The Volga basin is one of the most industrially developed regions of Russia with a high degree of anthropogenic impact on natural ecosystems. Human influence negatively affects the species diversity and number of animals, including reptiles. There are no
Andrey Bakiev +6 more
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Cells, 2020 The Boidae family is an ancient group of snakes widely distributed across the Neotropical region, where several biogeographic events contributed towards shaping their evolution and diversification.
Patrik F. Viana +7 more
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Fossil snakes (Squamata, Serpentes) from the tar pits of Venezuela: taxonomic, palaeoenvironmental, and palaeobiogeographical implications for the North of South America during the Cenozoic/Quaternary boundary [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Background Tar seep deposits in South America historically are well-known for their rich record of fossil mammals, contrasting with only a few formal reports of reptile remains. Here we report a new snake fauna recovered from two tar pits from Venezuela.
Silvio Onary +2 more
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Adenocarcinoma papilífero oral em jiboia (Boa constritor) mantida em cativeiro
Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2022 Estudos de neoplasias malignas e benignas em animais tem crescido ao longo do tempo, e os seus registros tem auxiliado no manejo de répteis que apresentam tumores.
Washington Luiz Assunção Pereira +3 more
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Death of Boa constrictor amarali (serpentes, boidae) after ingestion of a tree porcupine (rodentia)
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2003 The objective of this paper is to report the death of a Boa constrictor amarali after ingestion of a tree porcupine. The animal was donated to the Center for the Study of Venoms and Venomous Animals (CEVAP/UNESP) - and died in captivity.
A. L. Cherubini +2 more
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