Ultrastructural study of spermatozoa of the neotropical lizards, Tropidurus semitaeniatus and Tropidurus torquatus (Squamata, Tropiduridae) [PDF]
Tissue and Cell, 1999 A detailed description of the sperm ultrastructure of Tropidurus semitaeniatus and T. torquatus is provided. Mature spermatozoa of T. semitaeniatus and T. torquatus are filiform and characterized by: apical portion of acrosome depressed; perforatorium single; epinuclear lucent zone well developed; midpiece short; mitochondria columnar; midpiece with ...
Teixeira, Ruscaia Dias +3 more
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Germinative cells and spermatogenesis of the lizard Tropidurus torquatus (Tropiduridae) from a urban area in the cerrado biome of the brazilian midwest [PDF]
Bioscience Journal, 2016 Tropidurus comprises a Neotropical genus of lizard that currently has about 30 species widely distributed in the South American. Among these species, Tropidurus torquatus, which has the characteristic of great physiological plasticity, occupying a ...
Débora Fabiane Neves da Silva +4 more
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Anatomia macro- e microscópica do encéfalo do calango (Tropidurus torquatus) (WIED, 1820) [PDF]
Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2023 Resumo Os répteis têm um papel fundamental para a compreensão da independência reprodutiva da água que surgiu nos amniotas. Várias adaptações ocorreram, inclusive em padrões e comportamentos locomotores, e o sistema nervoso se adaptou a esses novos hábitos.
Letícia Menezes Freitas +2 more
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Ecologia de Tropidurus torquatus (Sauria: Tropiduridae) da Restinga de Guriri, São Mateus, ES [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Biologia, 1999 Aspectos da ecologia de Tropidurus torquatus foram estudados mensalmente na restinga de Guriri, São Mateus, Norte do Espírito Santo, de fevereiro de 1996 a março de 1997. Foram coletados 108 exemplares com arma de pressão, sendo 45 machos, 56 fêmeas e 7 exemplares cujo sexo não foi identificado.
TEIXEIRA, R. L., GIOVANELLI, M.
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Importância ecológica e levantamento de informações sobre o lagarto Tropidurus torquatus
Revista Uningá, 2011 Os lagartos, de maneira geral são comuns em áreas neotropicais em diferentes localidades. Este trabalho teve como objetivo levantar informações sobre a auto-ecologia das espécies do gênero Tropidurus, que ainda são escassas, dando ênfase na espécie T ...
FERNANDA DUENHAS SANCHES +3 more
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Integrative approach on Pharyngodonidae (Nematoda: Oxyuroidea) parasitic in reptiles: Relationship among its genera, importance of their diagnostic features, and new data on Parapharyngodon bainae. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 The first integrative approach using sequences of two genes (18S and 28S rRNA) plus morphological and life history traits, was explored in Pharyngodonidae nematodes parasitic in reptiles.
Felipe Bisaggio Pereira +2 more
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Variation in the diet of the lizard Tropidurus torquatus along its coastal range in Brazil [PDF]
Biota Neotropica, 2013 The diet composition of lizards of a given species may vary among different populations. The feeding ecology of the tropidurid lizard Tropidurus torquatus was studied in 10 coastal areas in Brazil in order to detect to what extent the diet varies along its geographic range.
Siqueira, Carla Costa +3 more
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Arquivos de Zoologia, 1987 This paper is a systematic revision of the lizards of the genus Tropidurus (torquatus group) occurring south of the Rio Amazonas. Following an analysis of meristic characters in five areas where lizards with different types of mite pockets occur synpatrically, eleven species are recognized, seven of which described as new.
Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues
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The terrestrial reptile fauna of the Abrolhos Archipelago: species list and ecological aspects [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2002 We have studied the terrestrial reptile fauna of the Abrolhos Archipelago (a group of five islands located ca. 70 km off the southern coast of the State of Bahia, Brazil) and analyze here some of its ecological aspects such as diet, thermal ecology ...
C. F. D. ROCHA +3 more
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Biogeographic history and cryptic diversity of saxicolous Tropiduridae lizards endemic to the semiarid Caatinga. [PDF]
BMC Evol Biol, 2015 Background: Phylogeographic research has advanced in South America, with increasing efforts on taxa from the dry diagonal biomes. However, the diversification of endemic fauna from the semiarid Caatinga biome in northeastern Brazil is still poorly known.
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