Habitat use, daily activity periods, and thermal ecology of Ameiva ameiva (Squamata: Teiidae) in a caatinga area of northeastern Brazil
We studied the use of spatial, temporal, and thermal resources by the Neotropical lizard Ameiva ameiva during rainy and dry seasons in a caatinga (xerophilous open forests) environment in northeasternBrazil. Lizards used the vegetation habitats and microhabitats in the ground, but never were seen in...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2011-12-01
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Series: | Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology |
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Online Access: | http://www.phyllomedusa.esalq.usp.br/articles/volume10/number2/102165176.pdf |