Predicting the effects of climate and land use changes on small rattlesnakes in central Mexico: Insights for conservation planning

T Rubio-Blanco, R Martínez-Díaz-González… - Journal for Nature …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic changes pose a significant threat to global biodiversity, especially in reptiles.
Mexico, renowned for its diverse reptile population, is experiencing habitat disturbance and …

The distribution, diversity and conservation of the Mexican herpetofauna among its biogeographic provinces

JA Lemos-Espinal, GR Smith - Journal for Nature Conservation, 2024 - Elsevier
Mexico houses a substantial diversity of amphibians and reptiles, with a large number of
endemics. We generated a checklist of Mexico's herpetofauna and their distribution among …

[PDF][PDF] An analysis of the inter-state similarity of the herpetofaunas of Mexican states

JA Lemos-Espinal, GR Smith - Nature Conservation, 2023 - natureconservation.pensoft.net
Mexico is a megadiverse country with high amphibian and reptile richness. Understanding
how Mexico's herpetofauna is shared among Mexican states can contribute to develo** …

[PDF][PDF] Amphibians and reptiles of the Transvolcanic Belt biogeographic province of Mexico: diversity, similarities, and conservation

JA Lemos-Espinal, GR Smith - Nature Conservation, 2024 - natureconservation.pensoft.net
The Transvolcanic Belt (TVB) of Mexico is a biogeographic province of significant
biodiversity, acting as a transition zone between eastern and western Mexico. Using …

A new species of Sceloporus of the torquatus group (Reptilia: Phrynosomatidae) from West Mexico.

O Flores-Villela, EN Smith, G Campillo-Garca… - Zootaxa, 2022 - europepmc.org
We describe Sceloporus huichol sp. nov., a new species of spiny lizard of the genus
Sceloporus, that is found in the mountainous regions of Jalisco and Nayarit in western …

Mitochondrial, morphological and environmental data partially support current subspecies designation in Amazilia yucatanensis hummingbirds

AA Vásquez-Aguilar, MC MacSwiney G… - Biological Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Historical geological events and Pleistocene climatic fluctuations have played important
roles in sha** distribution and population differentiation across taxa. The buff-bellied …

Variation in size and shape sexual dimorphism in the Sceloporus scalaris species group (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae) from the Transvolcanic Belt of Mexico

R Cruz-Elizalde, A Ramírez-Bautista… - Biological Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We attempted to identify the factors influencing size and shape dimorphism between sexes,
as well as among populations and species in the Sceloporus scalaris group (Sceloporus …

[PDF][PDF] Plataforma para el Inventario de la Herpetofauna de México

A González-Hernández… - Herpetología …, 2021 - herpetologiamexicana.org
En esta reseña se presenta una nueva plataforma de acceso libre que contiene el
Inventario de la Herpetofauna de México, el primer espacio virtual en México y en el que …

Ecogeographic and Morphometric Variation in the Mexican Pine Snake, Pituophis deppei (Squamata: Colubridae)

LF Hidalgo-Licona… - Ichthyology & …, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
We assessed whether morphological variability in populations of Pituophis deppei is related
to the ecogeographic conditions of the biogeographic provinces they inhabit. This study …

[PDF][PDF] Mitochondrial, morphological and environmental data partially support current subspecies designation in Amazilia yucatanensis hummingbirds

F RODRÍGUEZ-GÓMEZ, JF ORNELAS - 2023 - uv.mx
Patterns of species genetic differentiation and genetic structure vary across taxa within the
Mesoamerican region. This variation seems to be correlated with the ecological preferences …