Feeding habits of the lizard Tropidurus hispidus (Spix, 1825) (Tropiduridae) in a transitional Caatinga-Rocky Field Habitat in Northeastern Brazil

Abstract We investigated the diet of the endemic Tropidurid lizard Tropidurus hispidus in a Caatinga (the semiarid biome in Northeastern Brazil) area of Morro do Chapéu, BA, Brazil. Lizards (n = 20) were collected and euthanized. In the laboratory, stomach contents were removed, analyzed and classif...

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Published in:Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia
Main Authors: Vanderlaine Amaral Menezes, Vanessa Amaral, Angélica Figueira Fontes, Monique Van Sluys, Carlos Frederico Duarte Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2025-10-01
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492025000100219&lng=en&tlng=en