Autoecology of Dryadosaura nordestina (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from Atlantic forest fragments in Northeastern Brazil

Autoecology of Dryadosaura nordestina (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from Atlantic forest fragments in Northeastern Brazil

Life history parameters such as diet, reproduction, and sexual dimorphism are crucial to understand ecological and evolutionary forces shaping species traits. Nevertheless, such information is scant in the literature for most Neotropical squamates. Gymnophthalmidae contains over 242 species in 46 ge...

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Main Authors: Adrian A. Garda, Pedro H.S. de Medeiros, Marília B. Lion, Marcos R.M. de Brito, Gustavo H.C. Vieira, Daniel O. Mesquita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2014-10-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
Subjects:
Diet
ecology
lizard
reproduction
sexual dimorphism
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702014000500002&lng=en&tlng=en

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