Evidence of high longevity in an Island lacertid, <em>Teira dugesii</em> (Milne-Edwards, 1829). First data on wild specimens

Evidence of high longevity in an Island lacertid, <em>Teira dugesii</em> (Milne-Edwards, 1829). First data on wild specimens

Using the technique of capture, mark and recapture, here is reported a case of high longevity in the Madeiran lizard, Teira dugesii. It is one of the highest reported values for lacertid lizards (16 years or more) in a wild population.

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Main Author: José Jesus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2012-12-01
Series:Acta Herpetologica
Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1665
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spelling doaj-6b093beda44149b98cb37ea3a8c913442020-11-25T00:50:10ZengFirenze University PressActa Herpetologica1827-96351827-96432012-12-017210.13128/Acta_Herpetol-1068010026Evidence of high longevity in an Island lacertid, <em>Teira dugesii</em> (Milne-Edwards, 1829). First data on wild specimensJosé Jesus0University of MadeiraUsing the technique of capture, mark and recapture, here is reported a case of high longevity in the Madeiran lizard, Teira dugesii. It is one of the highest reported values for lacertid lizards (16 years or more) in a wild population.https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1665
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Evidence of high longevity in an Island lacertid, <em>Teira dugesii</em> (Milne-Edwards, 1829). First data on wild specimens
Acta Herpetologica
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title Evidence of high longevity in an Island lacertid, <em>Teira dugesii</em> (Milne-Edwards, 1829). First data on wild specimens
title_short Evidence of high longevity in an Island lacertid, <em>Teira dugesii</em> (Milne-Edwards, 1829). First data on wild specimens
title_full Evidence of high longevity in an Island lacertid, <em>Teira dugesii</em> (Milne-Edwards, 1829). First data on wild specimens
title_fullStr Evidence of high longevity in an Island lacertid, <em>Teira dugesii</em> (Milne-Edwards, 1829). First data on wild specimens
title_full_unstemmed Evidence of high longevity in an Island lacertid, <em>Teira dugesii</em> (Milne-Edwards, 1829). First data on wild specimens
title_sort evidence of high longevity in an island lacertid, <em>teira dugesii</em> (milne-edwards, 1829). first data on wild specimens
publisher Firenze University Press
series Acta Herpetologica
issn 1827-9635
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description Using the technique of capture, mark and recapture, here is reported a case of high longevity in the Madeiran lizard, Teira dugesii. It is one of the highest reported values for lacertid lizards (16 years or more) in a wild population.
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