Biogeography and evolution of a widespread Central American lizard species complex: Norops humilis, (Squamata: Dactyloidae). [PDF]
BMC Evol Biol, 2015 Caribbean anole lizards (Dactyloidae) have frequently been used as models to study questions regarding biogeography and adaptive radiations, but the evolutionary history of Central American anoles (particularly those of the genus Norops) has not been well studied.
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Registro de depredación sobre Norops humilis (Squamata: Anolidae) por Marmosa zeledoni (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) en Sarapiquí, Costa Rica [PDF]
Mammalogy NotesLa zarigüeya ratón de Zeledón (Marmosa zeledoni) es un marsupial que se distribuye desde Nicaragua hasta Colombia. Esta especie es considerada mayormente insectívora, aunque se sabe que es capaz de alimentarse de pequeños vertebrados.
Anthony Ramírez
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The conservation status of the herpetofauna of Honduras. [PDF]
Amphib Reptile Conserv, 2004 The conservation status of the members of the Honduran herpetofauna is discussed. Based on current and projected future human population growth, it is posited that the entire herpetofauna is endangered.
Wilson LD, McCranie JR.
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Diversidad de la herpetofauna en la Reserva Natural Datanlí - El Diablo, Santa Maura (Jinotega) [PDF]
, 2007 ESTA INVESTIGACIÓN SE REALIZÓ EN LA RESERVA NATURAL Datanlí - El Diablo, ubicada a 27 Km de la ciudad de Jinotega, al Noroeste del mismo departamento. Se realizaron muestreos por parcelas de 10 x 10 m y transectos irregulares de 3 Km cada uno de forma ...
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New observations of frog and lizard predation by wandering and orb-weaver spiders in Costa Rica [PDF]
, 2017 Estudos sugeriram que a predação por aranhas pode ser uma força importante na regulação da historia de vida de anuros e largartos Neotropicais, mas descrições detalhadas das relações predador-presa são escassas.
Folt, Brian, Lapinski, Witold
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The 'island syndrome' is an alternative state [PDF]
, 2022 Aim: In the half-century since publication of the Theory of Island Biology, ecologists have come to recognize the importance of predation as a decisive determinant of alternate states in many ecosystems.
Terborgh, John
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The herpetofauna of La Suerte Biological Field Station, Cariari, Costa Rica; an updated field list with notes on species recorded in 1998 [PDF]
, 2001 OSTA RICA lies at 12° latitude and 80° longitude in Central America. The country covers 19,730 square miles and has both an Atlantic and Pacific coastline. The Pacific features two peninsulas, de Nicoya in the North and de Osa to the South.
Lewis, Todd R.
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Prey Availability Affects Territory Size, but Not Territorial Display Behavior, in Green Anole Lizards [PDF]
, 2017 The availability of food resources can affect the size and shape of territories, as well as the behaviors used to defend territories, in a variety of animal taxa.
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Morphometric differences between two sympatric species of anolis (Reptilia: Squamata: Polychrotidae) [PDF]
, 2012 There has been a recent surge of interest in the study of evolutionary relationships between morphology and microhabitat use in lizards in general.
Tulli, María José
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La evolución de la mano de Squamata: Perspectivas ecológicas y funcionales [PDF]
, 2020 La mano surgió en el Devónico Tardío en el contribuyendo a la transición de los vertebrados al ambiente terrestre. Su esqueleto comprende al carpo, metacarpo y a la serie de falanges de cada dedo, además de diversos huesos sesamoides asociados. Por estar
Fontanarrosa, Gabriela
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