Ecological aspects of Rhinoclemmys punctularia punctularia (Testudines: Geoemydidae) in two localities in northern Brazil

ABSTRACT Rhinoclemmys punctularia punctularia is the only turtle of the family Geoemydidae with part of its range in Brazil. The species is semi-aquatic and widely distributed across the Amazon basin but is still poorly studied. We evaluated aspects of the population structure, habitat use, seasonal...

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Main Authors: Elizângela S. BRITO, Fernando I. MARTINS, Izaias M. FERNANDES, Dante PAVAN, Christine STRÜSSMANN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2022-12-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672022000400307&tlng=en