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Corallus caninus (Serpentes, Boidae): a new host for Ophiotaenia sp. (Cestoda, Proteocephalidae) Corallus caninus (Serpente, Boidae): novo hospedeiro de Ophiotaenia sp. (Cestoda, Proteocephalidae) [PDF]

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2006
Relata-se a ocorrência de Ophiotaenia sp. (Cestoda, Proteocephalidae) parasitando Corallus caninus (Serpentes, Boidae). A serpente foi recebida no Parque Zoológico de Goiânia, Goiás, proveniente de apreensão pelo RAN/IBAMA em tráfico de animais ...
R.J. Silva, R.C. Portela, F.J.M. Santos
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An Overlooked Habitat-Dependent Link Between Metabolism and Water Loss in Reptiles. [PDF]

open access: yesIntegr Zool
We measured the gas exchange of six lizard and six snake species, under high and low air humidity, and two intriguing patterns emerged. First, although desert species lose less water via evaporation than similar‐sized mesic species under similar conditions, water loss is virtually the same when each is exposed to its natural conditions.
Dubiner S, Meiri S, Levin E.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Porocephalus species (Pentastomida) infecting Boa constrictor (Boidae) and Lachesis muta (Viperidae) in northeastern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2008
Espécies de Porocephalus (Pentastomida) infectando Boa constrictor (Boidae) e Lachesis muta (Viperidae) na Região Nordeste do Brasil.  O Brasil possui uma grande diversidade de cobras, mas há poucos trabalhos realizados sobre parasitismo destas por ...
Waltécio de Oliveira Almeida   +3 more
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Snakes from the Atlantic Rainforest area of Serra do Mendanha, in Rio de Janeiro state, southeastern Brazil: a first approximation to the taxocenosis composition

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
We studied the species composition of the snake community of Serra do Mendanha, in Rio de Janeiro state, Southeastern Brazil, with an effort of 800 hours/man in different habitats, including undisturbed forest, secondary forest, areas under regeneration,
JAL. Pontes   +3 more
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Avaliação ultrassonográfica do aparelho reprodutor em serpentes vivíparas da família Boidae

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2015
A reprodução faz parte do ciclo de vida dos animais permitindo a perpetuação e a conservação das espécies. Em serpentes, existe uma escassez de informações técnicas a respeito do ciclo reprodutivo.
Viviane C. Garcia   +3 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the tartar Sand Boa Eryx tataricus

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
Eryx is a genus of snakes belonging to the family Boidae. In this study, the mitochondrial genome sequence of Eryx tataricus was generated using a PacBio RSII DNA sequencer employing the single molecule, real-time sequencing technology.
Xiuli Sun, Yaping Li, Jia Liu, Jun Sheng
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Identifying Infectious Agents in Snakes (Boidae and Pythonidae) with and Without Respiratory Disease. [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals (Basel)
Mycoplasmas are known respiratory pathogens in tortoises, but few studies exist in snakes. To better understand the correlation with clinical signs and co-infections, samples from mycoplasma-positive snakes with and without clinical respiratory disease were analyzed.
Faulhaber MM   +8 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

EL CULEBRÓN DE PUERTO RICO, EPICRATES INORNATUS (REPTILIA: BOIDAE), UN NUEVO HOSPEDERO DE ORNITHODOROS PUERTORICENSIS (ACARI: ARGASIDAE) EN PUERTO RICO [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
EL CULEBRÓN DE PUERTO RICO, EPICRATES INORNATUS (REPTILIA: BOIDAE), UN NUEVO HOSPEDERO DE ORNITHODOROS PUERTORICENSIS (ACARI: ARGASIDAE) EN PUERTO RICOEL CULEBRÓN DE PUERTO RICO, EPICRATES INORNATUS (REPTILIA: BOIDAE), UN NUEVO HOSPEDERO DE ORNITHODOROS ...
Moyá, Sandra, Abreu-Rodríguez, Edwin
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Known hosts of the nematode endoparasite (Ascarididae: Hexametra angusticaecoides), including the Madagascar leaf-nosed snake (Lamprophiidae: Langaha madagascariensis) [PDF]

open access: yesManagement of Biological Invasions, 2012
The nematode endoparasite, Hexametra angusticaecoides Chabaud and Brygoo, is an intestinal and coelomic nematode known only fromlizards and snakes. Herein, we provide a list of all known hosts to date, and document a new host, the Madagascar leaf-nosed ...
J. John Morton, Kenneth L. Krysko
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