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Journal of Biogeography, Volume 53, Issue 2, February 2026.ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this study was to elucidate the phylogenetic and evolutionary history of the colubrid genus Platyceps. Location Saharo–Arabian biogeographic realm. Taxon Genus Platyceps, Colubridae, Squamata. Methods We sequenced four mitochondrial (12S rRNA, cytb, ND4 + tRNA, COI) and two nuclear (c‐mos, NT3) markers of 19 species (115 newly ...
Doubravka Velenská +9 more
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Journal of Zoology, Volume 328, Issue 1, Page 41-51, January 2026.Understanding how animals interact with their environment across life stages is key for conservation. In our long‐term study of the Blunt‐headed tree snake (Imantodes cenchoa) in the tropical rainforest of Los Tuxtlas, Mexico, we tracked over 240 individuals and found age‐related differences in environmental preferences.
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International Journal of Zoology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Reptiles play important roles in natural systems, as predators, prey, grazers, seed dispersers, and commensal species. However, in many cultures, due to superstitions, myths, and false beliefs, people either avoid reptiles or want solely to kill them.
Yohannis Abera +2 more
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1997 The present paper reports two cases of human envenoming by colubrid snakes of Philodryas, considered as not poisonous, showing evidence of the clinical aspects and the evolution of the symptoms of envenoming.
Maria Elisabeth de Araújo +1 more
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, 1996 Number of Pages: 2Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Henderson, Robert W., Powell, Robert
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Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.African Vine Snakes of the genus Thelotornis are highly specialised arboreal colubrids distributed across sub‐Saharan Africa. Despite pronounced morphological conservatism, the genus occupies diverse forest, woodland and savanna‐associated habitats.
Hanlie M. Engelbrecht +6 more
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Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2005 Haplometroides buccicola (Trematoda, Digenea, Plagiorchiidae) was reported in the mouth and oesophagus of Phalotris lativittatus (Serpentes, Colubridae) from Botucatu, São Paulo State, Brazil. This is the first report on the occurrence of H.
R. J. Silva +4 more
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