Abstract Vanzosaura rubricauda (Boulenger, 1902) is a small-bodied gymnophthalmid lizard
widespread in dry biomes of South America. Throughout its distribution, V. rubricauda …

Popular species names have always been based on human relationships with things
around them, usually reflecting species' external morphology, behavior or even the habitat …

Rapid adaptive changes can result from the drastic alterations humans impose on
ecosystems. For example, flooding large areas for hydroelectric dams converts …

We present a detailed list of the reptiles and amphibians occurring in two habitat types
(tabuleiros and Stational Semidecidual Forest) in the Reserva Biológica Guaribas (REBIO …

Predators use characteristics such as pattern and shape in forming search images of prey,
thereby influencing the evolution of prey morphology. In lizards, sit-and-wait foraging …

Abstract Different physiognomies at Parque Nacional da Serra das Confusões (PNSCo)
were intensively sampled aiming to access the distribution pattern of its herpetofauna. Sixty …

Neste estudo são apresentados os resultados de amostragem de Squamata do Parque
Nacional Grande Sertão Veredas, MG, na área nuclear do Cerrado brasileiro, através de …

This work was carried out with the main objective of sampling the herpetofauna of a Cerrado
site in the state of Piauí, Brazil, that is influenced by neighboring biomes and one of the least …

A porção norte do domínio do Cerrado é uma das áreas historicamente menos conhecidas
com relação à sua biodiversidade. Recentemente, alguns estudos tem revelado valores de …

In this paper, we provide a taxonomic circumscription of Adenomera martinezi from its type
locality (Cachimbo, southwestern State of Pará) since its description (57 years ago) based …