Squamate Reptiles from municipality of Barcarena and surroundings, state of Pará, north of Brazil

Fernanda Magalhães da Silva,A. Menks,A. Prudente,João C. L. Costa,Alessandra Elisa Melo Travassos,Ulisses Galatti

Published 2011 in Check List

ABSTRACT

We present the first species list of squamate reptiles of the municipality of Barcarena and surroundings, in state of Para, north of Brazil. The study area is dominated by secondary florest at different successional stages. The list was drawn up as a result of data obtained from specimens deposited in the Herpetological Collection of the Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi and inventories of the herpetofauna conducted in the Barcarena region. This list comprises 17 families (Amphisbaenia: Amphisbaenidae; Sauria: Gekkonidae, Gymnophthalmidae, Iguanidae, Phyllodactylidae, Polychrotidae, Scincidae, Sphaerodactylidae, Teiidae, Tropiduridae; Serpentes: Aniliidae, Boidae, Colubridae, Dipsadidae, Elapidae, Typhlopidae and Viperidae), 44 genera and 59 species of squamate reptiles.

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    2011

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  • Publication date

    2011-05-01

  • Fields of study

    Biology, Environmental Science

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