Squamate reptiles of the Atlantic Forest of northern Bahia, Brazil
We present a list of squamate reptiles of the northern Atlantic forest of Bahia, Brazil, comprising a total of 29 municipalities. The study area was sampled opportunistically over more than 20 years resulting in a total of 482 specimens deposited in various herpetological collections. Of these, 314...
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| description | We present a list of squamate reptiles of the northern Atlantic forest of Bahia, Brazil, comprising a total of 29 municipalities. The study area was sampled opportunistically over more than 20 years resulting in a total of 482 specimens deposited in various herpetological collections. Of these, 314 were snakes belonging to 62 species and seven families, 42 were amphisbaenas belonging to five species in a single family and 125 specimens were lizards, grouped in 36 species and 12 families. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-25cabd24a0bc4dd0870feb3373dda9002022-12-21T23:36:07ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2014-10-011051020103010.15560/10.5.102019009Squamate reptiles of the Atlantic Forest of northern Bahia, BrazilMarco de Freitas0Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio), PARNA do Catimbau, Vila Catimbau, 56537-000, Buíque, Pernambuco, PEWe present a list of squamate reptiles of the northern Atlantic forest of Bahia, Brazil, comprising a total of 29 municipalities. The study area was sampled opportunistically over more than 20 years resulting in a total of 482 specimens deposited in various herpetological collections. Of these, 314 were snakes belonging to 62 species and seven families, 42 were amphisbaenas belonging to five species in a single family and 125 specimens were lizards, grouped in 36 species and 12 families.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19009/download/pdf/ |
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| title | Squamate reptiles of the Atlantic Forest of northern Bahia, Brazil |
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| title_short | Squamate reptiles of the Atlantic Forest of northern Bahia, Brazil |
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