Reproductive biology of Cercosaura schreibersii (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) and Cnemidophorus lacertoides (Squamata, Teiidae) in Sul-Riograndense Shield, Brazil;Biologia reprodutiva de Cercosaura schreibersii (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) e Cnemidophorus lacertoides (squamata, teiidae) no escudo Sul-Riograndense, Brasil

Biota Neotropica

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 132-139

  Balestrin, Rafael Lucchesi ^a   Cappellari, Lize Helena ^b   Outeiral, Arlete Ballestrin ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b Universidade da Regiao da Campanha   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Lizards; Reproduction; Southern brazil

Indexed keywords

CERCOSAURA; CNEMIDOPHORUS LACERTOIDES; GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE; SQUAMATA; TEIIDAE;

EID: 77957978524     PISSN: 16786424     EISSN: 16760611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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