Diet of Acanthochelys spixii and Hydromedusa tectifera (Chelidae) in the southern Brazil.

Diet of Acanthochelys spixii and Hydromedusa tectifera (Chelidae) in the southern Brazil.

Data about the diet of the freshwater turtles Acanthochelys spixii and Hydromedusa tectifera from southern Brazil populations remain little known. In this context, the digestive tract of 21 A. spixii and 20 of H. tectifera individuals from four municipalities in the state of Rio Grand...

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Main Authors: Bruna Medeiros Chaviel1, Carolina Silveira Mascarenhas, Fabiano Corrêa, Emily Costa Silveira, Marco Antônio Afonso Coimbra, Gertrud Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2021-04-01
Series:Caldasia
Subjects:
freshwater turtles
food strategy
trophic niche
black spiny-necked turtle
south amer-ican snake-necked turtle
Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/87376/79224

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