[HTML][HTML] Lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) from the Caatinga, northeastern Brazil: Detailed and updated overview

LR Uchôa, FR Delfim… - Vertebrate …, 2022 - vertebrate-zoology.arphahub.com
The Caatinga is the largest seasonal dry tropical forest in South America and it has been
historically neglected in terms of its biodiversity. Regarding lizards, different studies led to …

[PDF][PDF] Predation by a Cuban Treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) and a Domestic Cat (Felis catus) on Tropical House Geckos (Hemidactylus mabouia) in central …

R Borroto-Páez, DR Pérez - Reptiles & Amphibians, 2020 - journals.ku.edu
In the Cuban Archipelago, the Cuban Treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis, Hylidae) is
widely distributed on the main island and on at least 15 offshore islands, where it is relatively …

It'sa gecko eat gecko world out there! A review of cannibalism and interspecific predation in Gekkota, and the first report of predation by a Spotted House Gecko …

ESH Quah, SSP Wong, LL Grismer, MSS Anuar - Herpetology Notes, 2022 - biotaxa.org
A comprehensive review of the literature was conducted to determine the extent of
cannibalism and congeneric and interspecific predation in the Gekkota. A total of 64 species …

[PDF][PDF] Dietary competition between Hemidactylus mabouia (Sauria: Gekkonidae) and a native anuran in Pilar, Paraguay

M Hiscock, M VanCompernolle… - Herpetological …, 2023 - researchgate.net
In the Americas, the invasive Tropical House Gecko (Hemidactylus mabouia) is ubiquitous in
urban environments, but its potential threats to native species are understudied. To evaluate …

Foraging behavior and diet composition of the gecko Phyllopezus periosus (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae) in the Brazilian semiarid Caatinga

CN Silva Palmeira, U Gonçalves… - Cuadernos de …, 2021 - sedici.unlp.edu.ar
In this study, we provide new data about the foraging behavior and feeding ecology of
Phyllopezus periosus, a large-sized gecko endemic from the semiarid Caatinga …

Evaluating the drivers and engines of morphological diversification in the invasive gecko Hemidactylus mabouia (Moreau de Jonnès, 1818) (Squamata: Gekkonidae)

J Luzete, LG Giugliano, J Klaczko - Biological Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Development determines the range of possible phenotypes that can be produced
and exposed to selection and has a major role in the evolutionary trajectories of species …

Habitat use and food habitats of a gecko population in a west African suburban area

NK Amadi, GC Gladstone, C Wala, L Vignoli… - European Journal of …, 2020 - journals.ku.edu
1. The spatial and trophic ecology of Afrotropical gecko populations are poorly known. Here,
we report ecological observations on Brook's House Gecko (Hemidactylus angulatus), a …

Habitat use by an endemic and a non-native gecko: natural habitat provides a last refuge for the Barbados leaf-toed gecko

RJ Williams, JA Horrocks, AP Pernetta - Neotropical Biodiversity, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Island endemic reptiles face many threats that potentially have a negative effect on their
conservation status, such as habitat loss, interactions with introduced predators and …

Helminth parasites of Phyllodactylidae and Gekkonidae lizards in a Caatinga ecological station, northeastern Brazil

VF Lima, SV Brito, JA Araujo Filho, DA Teles… - Biota …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Nós investigamos os parasitas de cinco espécies de lagartos pertencentes às famílias
Phyllodactylidae (Phyllopezus pollicaris e Gymnodactylus geckoides) e Gekkonidae …

[PDF][PDF] On the natural history of the poorly known Neotropical lizard Hemidactylus agrius (Squamata: Gekkonidae)

DC Passos, CAB Galdino, CH Bezerra… - North-Western Journal …, 2015 - academia.edu
Hemidactylus agrius is a rare gecko from semi-arid formations of northeastern Brazil. We
provide herein relevant information on the natural history of this Neotropical gecko species …