Seasonal shifts in the thermal biology of the lizard Liolaemus tandiliensis (Squamata, Liolaemidae)

OA Stellatelli, A Villalba, C Block, LE Vega… - Journal of Thermal …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Small lizards can accommodate to constraints imposed by temporal changes in ambient
temperature through a combination of adaptive evolution and behavioral and physiological …

Vulnerability to climate warming of Liolaemus pictus (Squamata, Liolaemidae), a lizard from the cold temperate climate in Patagonia, Argentina

EL Kubisch, JB Fernández… - Journal of Comparative …, 2016‏ - Springer
The vulnerability of populations and species to global warming depends not only on the
environmental temperatures, but also on the behavioral and physiological abilities to …

Comparative thermal sensitivity of locomotor performance and vulnerability to global warming of two sympatric Phymaturus lizards from cold environments of …

F Cabezas-Cartes, EL Kubisch, F Duran… - Biological Journal of …, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
Sister species that live in sympatry provide the possibility to analyse the level of divergence
in their ecological, physiological and life-history traits and how they can coexist without out …

Thermophysiological plasticity could buffer the effects of global warming on a Patagonian lizard

EL Kubisch, JB Fernández… - … Zoology Part A …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Ecophysiological plasticity determines, to a great extent, the geographic distribution and the
vulnerability of ectotherms to climate change. We studied the relationship between …

Thermal balance in Andean lizards: A perspective from the high mountains

A Montoya‐Cruz, RA Díaz‐Flórez… - Austral …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
High Andean lizards in the Andes face numerous challenges in high‐altitude environments
characterized by significant temperature, spatial and temporal variations. These factors …

Drop it like it's hot: Interpopulation variation in thermal phenotypes shows counter-gradient pattern

MJ Hodgson, LE Schwanz - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Ectotherms utilise a complex array of behavioural and physiological mechanisms to cope
with variation in suboptimal thermal environments. However, these mechanisms may be …

Effect of temperature on the locomotor performance of species in a lizard assemblage in the Puna region of Argentina

R Gómez Alés, JC Acosta, V Astudillo… - Journal of Comparative …, 2018‏ - Springer
Locomotion is relevant to the ecology of reptiles because of its presumed influence on an
organism's Darwinian fitness. Moreover, in ectothermic species, physiological performance …

Correspondence between thermal biology and locomotor performance in a liolaemid lizard from the southeastern coastal Pampas of Argentina

A Dematteis, OA Stellatelli, C Block, LE Vega… - Journal of Thermal …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The behavioral and physiological mechanisms of thermoregulation and the morphological
traits of lizards result in a particular range of body temperatures, which influence …

Season-sex interaction induces changes in the ecophysiological traits of a lizard in a high altitude cold desert, Puna region

RG Alés, JC Acosta, V Astudillo, M Córdoba - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Functional traits are those characteristics of organisms that influence the ability of a species
to develop in a habitat and persist in the face of environmental changes. The traits are often …

Female reproductive biology of the lizards Liolaemus sarmientoi and L. magellanicus from the southern end of the world

JB Fernández, M Medina, EL Kubisch… - The Herpetological …, 2015‏ - ingentaconnect.com
Lizards that live in the harsh climate of the Argentinean Patagonia (40°–53° S) are active for
a period restricted to spring and summer when vitellogenesis, pregnancy and birth take …