Reproductive biology and sexual dimorphism in Cnemidophorus vacariensis (Sauria, Teiidae) in the grasslands of the Araucaria Plateau, southern Brazil Biologia reprodutiva e dimorfismo sexual em Cnemidophorus vacariensis (Sauria, Teiidae) nos campos do Planalto das Araucárias, sul do Brasil

The reproductive cycle and sexual dimorphism of the lizard Cnemidophorus vacariensis Feltrim & Lema, 2000 were studied on the basis of data gathered between August 2004 and August 2006 in Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Snout-vent length (SVL) of sexually mature males varied between 48.8 and...

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Main Authors: Fabíola M. Rezende-Pinto, Laura Verrastro, Juliana C. Zanotelli, Paulo C. R. Barata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul 2009-03-01
Series:Iheringia: Série Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212009000100012