Global change explains the neotropical rattlesnake Crotalus durissus (Serpentes: Viperidae) range expansion in South America
The neotropical rattlesnake Crotalus durissus occurs in South America, where it is generally associated to open areas in the dry diagonal of the continent, composed of xeric and savanna biomes. Since the 1950’s, however, the species started to be recorded in rainforest biomes. Land-use change, espec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-07-01
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Series: | Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2530064423000408 |