Dietary analysis of Homonota darwini (Squamata: Gekkoni-dae) in Northern Patagonia
Our study investigated the diet of the southernmost gecko in the world, Homonota darwini. Fifty-three specimens were captured during spring and summer in four locations in Patagonia, Argentina. The stomach contents of the specimens were identified, and we found that prey consisted of six main groups...
Main Author: | Marcelo E. KUN, Carla PIANTONI, John D. KRENZ, Nora R. IBARGÜENGOYTÍA |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2010-08-01
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Series: | Current Zoology |
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Online Access: | http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=11551 |
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