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Occurrence and evolution of cannibal behaviour in extant snakes. [PDF]

Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc
ABSTRACT Extant snakes (Serpentes) are a highly diverse group of squamate reptiles, which have independently evolved key morphological adaptations to consume a large variety of vertebrate and invertebrate prey. While these predator–prey interactions have been widely addressed by several studies, little is known regarding the occurrence of cannibal ...
Falcão BB, São Pedro VA, Entiauspe-Neto OM.   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Rhinobothryum lentiginosum (Scopoli, 1788) (Serpentes, Colubridae): additional country record and first list of voucher specimens for Bolivia [PDF]

Check List, 2021
We present an additional country record and a list of voucher specimens for Rhinobothryum lentiginosum (Scopoli, 1788) (Serpentes, Colubridae) from Bolivia.
Randy L. Powell, Cord B. Eversole, Dennis Lizarro, Ashton V. Crocker, Gonzalo Calderon Vaca, Elizabeth A. Surovic   +5 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Amphiesma optatum

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
In this study, we obtained and described the complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Amphiesma optatum. The total length is 17,259 base pairs. Similar to most Colubridae mitochondrial genomes, there are 37 genes including 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs),
Hao Zong, Ziyong Lei, Tao Hu, Dang Feng, Jialing Li, Rong Du, Changkun Fu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geophis blanchardi (COLUBRIDAE)

Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetología, 2022
A new locality in the distribution of Geophis blanchardi is reported, this record corresponds to the northernmost locality in the geographic range of the species, additionally morphological data that have not been previously reported for the species are reported.
Rafael Peralta Hernández, Carlos J. Pavón Vázquez   +1 more
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Alsophis rufiventris [PDF]

, 2006
Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyEarth and Planetary ...
Heinz, Heather M., Henderson, Robert W., Maley, Abigail J., Powell, Robert, Savit, Aaron Z.   +4 more
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Liophis jaegeri [PDF]

, 2008
Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Dixon, James R., Tipton, Bob L.
core   +1 more source

Rhadinaea flavilata [PDF]

, 1999
Number of Pages: 5Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Walley, Harlan D.
core   +1 more source

Coagulating Colubrids: Evolutionary, Pathophysiological and Biodiscovery Implications of Venom Variations between Boomslang (Dispholidus typus) and Twig Snake (Thelotornis mossambicanus)

Toxins, 2017
Venoms can deleteriously affect any physiological system reachable by the bloodstream, including directly interfering with the coagulation cascade. Such coagulopathic toxins may be anticoagulants or procoagulants.
Jordan Debono, James Dobson, Nicholas R. Casewell, Anthony Romilio, Bin Li, Nyoman Kurniawan, Karine Mardon, Vera Weisbecker, Amanda Nouwens, Hang Fai Kwok, Bryan G. Fry   +10 more
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Geophis dunni [PDF]

, 2006
Number of Pages: 3Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Townsend, Josiah H.
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Procinura, P. aemula [PDF]

, 2006
Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Chiszar, David, Lemos-Espinal, Julio A., Smith, Hobart M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source