Journal of Zoological and Botanical GardensTacinga inamoena (K. Schum.) N.P. Taylor & Stuppy (Cactaceae, Opuntioideae) is a native Brazilian species found in the Caatinga phytogeographic domain. Although its flowers are adapted for bird pollination (ornithophily), few birds visit these plants in ...
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COMPORTAMENTO DE TERMORREGULAÇÃO EM LAGARTOS BRASILEIROS [PDF]
, 2009 Reptiles present one of the most complex mechanisms found within vertebrates to regulate body temperature. In lizards, this regulationmechanism achieves a remarkable degree of refinement in which behavior plays a crucial role.
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The Herpetofauna from Ilha Grande (Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil): updating species composition, richness, distribution and endemisms [PDF]
, 2018 Ilha Grande is a large continental island (total area of 19,300 ha) situated at the southern coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro, in southeast Brazil, within the Atlantic Forest Biome.
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Strobilurus torquatus Wiegmann, 1834 (Squamata: Tropiduridae): new records from the Brazilian state of Paraíba and a geographic distribution map [PDF]
, 2013 We provide the first records of Strobilurus torquatus from the Brazilian state of Paraíba and review its distribution based on specimens available in Brazilian collections and published data. This result emphasizes the need for more surveys on reptiles
Castro, Carla Soraia Soares de +9 more
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Habitat structural effect on squamata fauna of the restinga ecosystem in Northeastern Brazil [PDF]
, 2014 Neste trabalho, pesquisamos os dados de riqueza e composição de répteis Squamata e o efeito estrutural do habitat em nove áreas do ecossistema de restinga no Estado da Bahia, nordeste do Brasil. Os ecossistemas de “restinga” são habitats costeiros de
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Parasitism by Amblyomma rotundatum Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae) associated with blefaritis on a red-footed tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonarius) in Rio de Janeiro state - case report. [PDF]
Braz J Vet Med, 2023 Barbosa BEP +5 more
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LIZARDS AND AMPHISBAENIANS OF CATAGUASES, MINAS GERAIS, SOUTHEASTERN BRAZIL [PDF]
, 2017 The \u27Zona da Mata\u27 of Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil, has less than 10% of remaining native vegetation and is home of a rich herpetofauna, still poorly surveyed.
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Behavioural plasticity in activity and sexual interactions in a social lizard at high environmental temperatures. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Rossi N, Chiaraviglio M, Cardozo G.
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1998 Three new species of Eimeria are described from iguanid lizards of Central and South America. The oocysts of each species have no micropyles or residua and the sporocysts lack Stieda bodies, but all have a sporocyst residuum.
Daszak P, Ball SJ
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