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Genetic diversity among reptilian orthoreoviruses isolated from pet snakes and lizards
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Reovirus infections in reptiles are frequently detected and associated with various clinical diseases; yet, our knowledge about their genetic diversity and evolutionary relationships remains limited.
Renáta Varga-Kugler +11 more
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, 2012 Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Hibbitts, Toby J., Leavitt, Daniel J.
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Frequency-dependent and correlational selection pressures have conflicting consequences for assortative mating in a color-polymorphic lizard, Uta stansburiana [PDF]
, 2014 Acknowledgments We would like to thank the numerous undergraduate researchers involved with this project for their invaluable assistance in lizard rearing and data collection. We also thank D. Haisten, A. Runemark, Y. Takahashi, and M.
Hipsley, Christy A +3 more
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Determinants of spread in an urban landscape by an introduced lizard
Landscape Ecology, 2016 Urban landscapes are a mixture of built structures, human-altered vegetation, and remnant semi-natural areas. The spatial arrangement of abiotic and biotic conditions resulting from urbanization doubtless influences the establishment and spread of non ...
J. Kolbe +6 more
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Anatomy, morphology and evolution of the patella in squamate lizards and tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) [PDF]
, 2016 The patella (kneecap) is the largest and best-known of the sesamoid bones, postulated to confer biomechanical advantages including increasing joint leverage and reinforcing the tendon against compression.
Benjamin M +18 more
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Journal of Experimental Biology, 2016 While herbivory is a common feeding strategy in a number of vertebrate classes, less than 4% of squamate reptiles feed primarily on plant material.
K. Kohl +7 more
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Female–female aggression in the Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum)
Royal Society Open Science, 2023 Historically, the role of aggression in the social lives of animals overwhelmingly focused on males. In recent years, however, female–female aggression in vertebrates, particularly lizards, has received increasing attention.
Gordon W. Schuett +5 more
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Helminthologia, 2018 We analyzed the patterns of infection by helminths in populations of the Gymnophthalmidae lizard Dryadosaura nordestina from three Atlantic Forest fragments in Northeast Brazil.
Teixeira A. A. M. +8 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 The mountain dragon, Diploderma vela, is an endemic and protected valley lizard that inhabits the upper Lantsang Valley in West China. In this study, we sequenced the complete mitochondrial genome of a male individuals of D.
Yayong Wu +4 more
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