Composition and ecological patterns of snake assemblages in an Amazon-Cerrado Transition Zone in Brazil

ABSTRACT The present study encompasses the species composition and ecological characteristics of the snake community in a Cerrado-Amazon transition zone in Midwest of Brazil (state of Mato Grosso). The data were collected during six excursions to the "Tanguro" (study area) by visual encoun...

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Main Authors: Leandra C. Pinheiro, Pedro S. Abe, Youszef O. C. Bitar, Luiz P. P. Albarelli, Maria C. Santos-Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul 2015-06-01
Series:Iheringia: Série Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212015000200147&lng=en&tlng=en