Tail furcations in lizards: a revised summary and the second report of tail duplication in the Western Fence Lizard, Sceloporus occidentalis Baird & Girard, 1852

TJ Baum, H Kaiser - Herpetology Notes, 2024 - biotaxa.org
We report a second instance of tail duplication in Sceloporus occidentalis and provide an
updated list of all available data on tail furcations in lizards. The two previous …

Tail abnormalities in four lizard species (Anolis, Hemidactylus, Iguana, Kentropyx) from Colombia

I yuliani Mejia-Fontecha, JA Rojas-Morales… - Herpetology …, 2022 - biotaxa.org
Luis S. Caicedo-Martínez et al. 798 the base of the tail was also measured for all specimens.
For MHN-UCa-R 657 and a second individual found in the MHN-UCa-R collection, we …

[PDF][PDF] New distribution record, ecology and tail trifurcation of Cyrtodactylus mamanwa (Gekkonidae) on Dinagat Islands, Philippines

EPT Maglangit, RJC Tapdasan, RC Medija Jr… - …, 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
This study highlights the ecology, natural history, and a new distribution record by providing
a unique habitat occurrence record in karst ecosystem and describes a tail anomaly of the …

[PDF][PDF] A Yellow-headed Gecko Gonatodes albogularis (Duméril and Bibron, 1836) with bifurcated tail in the Caribbean lowlands of Costa Rica

LI López, JM Mora - Jordan Journal of Natural History, 2021 - researchgate.net
Autotomy is an escape mechanism in lizards, follow by subsequent tail regeneration. Tail
loss initiates a spontaneous epimorphic regenerative program, resulting in a fully functional …

A review of wood warbler (Parulidae) predation of vertebrates and descriptions of three new observations

ME Akresh, S Lamonde, L Stokes… - Journal of …, 2022 - jco.birdscaribbean.org
Wood warblers (Parulidae) eat insects, spiders and other small arthropods, fruit, and nectar,
but have also been documented preying on vertebrates. We conducted a literature review to …

The Molecular Underpinning of Life-History Evolution: Roles of the IIS network and the Building of a Reptilian Model

AE Beatty - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Abstract The Insulin and Insulin-like Signaling (IIS) network regulates cellular processes
including pre-and post-natal growth, cellular development, wound healing, reproduction …