A preliminary list of the Herpetofauna from termite mounds of the cerrado in the Upper Tocantins river valley

Termite mounds are known to offer refuge and microhabitats to a great variety of invertebrates and vertebrates. In the valley of the upper Tocantins River, within areas of influence of hydroelectric power plants 4,000 termite mounds were surveyed to evaluate the diversity of amphibians and reptiles...

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Main Authors: Lorena A. Moreira, Danté B. Fenolio, Hélder Lúcio Rodrigues Silva, Nelson Jorge da Silva Jr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2009-01-01
Series:Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492009001500001