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Eocene North American Testudinidae and Geoemydidae (Reptilia, Testudines): A Re-Evaluation of Their Alpha Taxonomy, Ecology, and Origin

, 2019
We describe new material, including juvenile specimens, of Hadrianus corsoni, Hadrianus majusculus, Echmatemys haydeni, and Echmatemys naomi. Testudinidae evolved in North America from one of the geoemydid-like forms in the genus Echmatemys, which have ...
Spencer G. Lucas, Steven E. Jasinski, Asher J. Lichtig   +2 more
core   +1 more source

CÁC LOÀI RÙA Ở ĐỒNG BẰNG SÔNG CỬU LONG

Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Cần Thơ, 2011
Rùa thuộc nhóm động vật có cấu tạo cơ thể đặc biệt, là đối tượng săn bắt ráo riết và đứng trước nguy cơ tuyệt chủng cao. Ba đợt thu mẫu các loài Rùa nước ngọt tại đồng bằng sông Cửu Long cho phép thu thập, định danh và mô tả đuợc 6 loài Rùa thuộc 3 họ ...
Huỳnh Thu Hòa, Bùi Tấn Anh, Ngô Thanh Phong   +2 more
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New remains of Titanochelon richardi (Testudines, Testudinidae) from the Upper Miocene of the Vallès‐Penedès Basin: taxonomic and phylogenetic implications

Papers in Palaeontology, Volume 11, Issue 6, November/December 2025.
Abstract The alpha‐taxonomy of continental giant tortoises (Testudinidae, Titanochelon) from the European Neogene is far from settled, which has implications for inferring their phylogenetic relationships. The diagnosis of the type species (Titanochelon bolivari) is dubious because it considered Titanochelon richardi as a junior subjective synonym ...
Kelly Ann Vega‐Pagán, Arnau Bolet, Andrea Villa, Massimo Delfino, Josep Fortuny, David M. Alba, Àngel H. Luján   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Herpetofauna of an urban fragment of Atlantic Forest in Paraíba State, Northeast Brazil [PDF]

Biotemas, 2008
The Herpetofauna of an urban fragment of Atlantic Forest was investigated in relation to species richness and habitat use. Fourteen species of amphibian anurans pertaining to the families Bufonidae, Brachycephalidae, Hylidae, Leptodactylidae, Leiuperidae,
Yuri C. C. Lima, Fagner R. Delfim, Gentil A. Pereira-Filho, Washington L. S. Vieira, Gindomar Gomes Santana, Kleber S. Vieira   +5 more
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Amphibians and Reptiles of Ethiopia—Biogeography, Conservation Priority Areas, and Potentials for “One Plan Approach” Conservation Measures 埃塞俄比亚的两栖爬行动物——生物地理学、保育优先区及“一体化方案”保育措施的潜力

Integrative Conservation, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 442-463, September 2025.
In this study, we analyze the conservation status of Ethiopia's amphibian and reptile diversity in terms of coverage with protected areas and global representation in conservation breeding facilities. We identify conservation gaps and suggest priorities for improvement.
Kolja Sperling, Helen Isselhard, Thomas Ziegler, Dennis Rödder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

HERPETOFAUNA DE SIERRA DE LAS QUIJADAS ( SAN LUIS, ARGENTINA) HERPETOFAUNA FROM SIERRA DE LAS QUIJADAS (SAN LUIS, ARGENTINA)

Gayana, 2005
El Parque Nacional Sierra de las Quijadas se encuentra ubicado al noroeste de la provincia de San Luis. Fue creado en 1990 a fin de preservar parte del ecosistema semiárido, presentando una biodiversidad característica de un ambiente ecotonal de las ...
Analía Guerreiro, J. C. Baldoni, Ana M. Brigada   +2 more
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Wild Encounters: Analyzing Human–Animal Interactions in British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums Facilities

Zoo Biology, Volume 44, Issue 5, Page 461-473, September/October 2025.
We investigated the quantity and diversity of animal–visitor interactions in BIAZA‐accredited facilities, finding 740 opportunities for interactions across a range of contexts including walkthroughs and handling. Meet and greets were the most offered and were influenced by the number of individual animals, cost of interaction, and animal popularity ...
Thomas Welsh, Emma L. Clayton, Annika Paukner, Ellen Williams, Samantha Ward   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Registro preliminar de la herpetofauna asociada a bosque de galería y a la subcuenca del río Camoa de la Reserva El Caduceo, San Martín, Meta, Colombia

Mutis, 2020
Actualmente, en La Reserva Natural El Caduceo, San Martín, Meta, se han registrado cerca de 18 especies de anfibios y 27 de reptiles. Sin embargo, los registros existentes no son suficientes para determinar el estado de sus comunidades, lo que hace cada ...
Valentina Giraldo Gutiérrez, Laura Nathaly Pachón Pontón, Daniela Trujillo Cortés, Juliana Andrea Peñaranda Carrillo, Jordan Steven Ruiz-Toquica   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insights into the Middle Pleistocene fauna of South Africa: Zooarchaeology, stable isotopes and dating of Pniel 6

Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 1120-1139, August 2025.
ABSTRACT The Florisian Land Mammal Age (FLMA; 773‐12 ka) is characterised by specialist, often extinct, grazing as well as wetland species, many of which are no longer present in the southern African interior. Middle Pleistocene FLMA faunal assemblages are rare, particularly those associated with artefacts, limiting reconstruction of environmental ...
S. Sophia Politt, Helena Pribliczki, Marc R. Dickinson, Nils Andersen, Abenicia Henderson, David Morris, Cheryl A. Makarewicz, Kirsty Penkman, Michaela Ecker   +8 more
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Testudinidae Batsch 1788

Testudinidae indet.: un fragment de plastron (coll. BG), une plaque pleurale (coll. BG), un fragment de plastron (MHNO. PAZ.2011.0.12), un fragment de dossière (MHNO.PAZ.2011.2.79), un fragment de carapace (MHNO.PAZ.2011.0.193), un fragment de carapace (MHNO.PAZ.2011.0.22), une plaque pygale (coll. BG; Fig. 19E), une plaque nucale (coll. BG; Fig. 19F).
Perthuis, Adrien de, Mennecart, Bastien, Barrier, Pascal, Chenot, Élise, Falconnet, Jocelyn, Gagnaison, Jean-Claude, Georgalis, Georgios L., Gilbert, Charlène, Guevel, Bruno, Langevin, Dominique, Lapparent de Broin, France, Lemierre, Alfred, Maubert, François, Ossó, Àlex, Potel, Sébastien, Thivaiou, Danae, Tissier, Jérémy, Toullec, Renaud, Xerri, Serge F. B., Gagnaison, Cyril   +19 more
openaire   +2 more sources