Search Results - "PRUDENTE, Ana Lúcia da Costa"
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Embryonic development of the pelvic girdle and hindlimb skeletal elements in Anilius scytale (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpentes: Aniliidae)
Published in Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007) (01-01-2024)“…Anilius scytale is the sister lineage of all other alethinophidian snakes. Morphology of the hind limb complex in adult A. scytale (Aniliidae) has been…”
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Phylogenetic and morphological evidence reveals the association between diet and the evolution of the venom delivery system in Neotropical goo-eating snakes
Published in Systematics and biodiversity (31-12-2023)“…Advanced endoglyptodont snakes share a complex but homologous venom delivery system associated with the upper jaw and its dentition. Recently, a remarkable…”
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A review of color patterns in Caecilia tentaculata (Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) reveals high frequency of partial leucism
Published in Acta amazonica (01-01-2024)“…ABSTRACT Caecilia tentaculata is an amphibian species of the order Gymnophiona, widely distributed throughout Amazonia. We reviewed the species’ color pattern…”
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Polychromatism of populations of Corallus hortulanus (Squamata: Boidae) from the southern Amazon Basin, Brazil
Published in Acta amazonica (01-12-2015)“…The Amazon tree boa Corallus hortulanus is known for featuring a wide variation in color pattern and design markings. Although there are studies on its…”
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Sexual dimorphism and allometry in malacophagus snakes (Dipsadidae: Dipsadinae)
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Distribution extension of Phimophis guerini (Serpentes: Dipsadidae: Xenodontinae) in the Brazilian Amazon
Published in Zoologia (Curitiba, Brazil) (2019)“…Phimophisguerini Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854 is a Xenodontinae snake distributed in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. In Brazil, the species is broadly…”
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The real identity of Leptodira nycthemera Werner, 1901 from Ecuador: a junior synonym of Oxyrhopus petolarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpentes, Dipsadidae)
Published in ZooKeys (01-06-2015)“…Leptodira nycthemera Werner, 1901, was described from a specimen collected in Ecuador. No information on the holotype was published after its description. In…”
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DISTRIBUTION EXTENSION OF Atractus potschi (SQUAMATA, DIPSADIDAE), WITH REMARKS ON ITS RANGE
Published in Acta biológica colombiana (01-09-2022)“…Atractus potschi is a small Brazilian endemic snake. Its distribution is restricted to Brazil´s Northeastern Atlantic Rain Forest and Caatinga biomes, in the…”
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The snake assemblage (Squamata: Serpentes) of a Cerrado-Caatinga transition area in Castelo do Piauí, state of Piauí, Brazil
Published in Zoologia (Curitiba, Brazil) (01-08-2011)“…This study records and analyzes the diversity and structure of a snake assemblage in a transition area between Cerrado and Caatinga, in the municipality of…”
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Systematic review of Atractus schach (Serpentes: Dipsadidae) species complex from the Guiana Shield with description of three new species
Published in Systematics and biodiversity (03-04-2019)“…The Guiana Shield harbours one of the best preserved and largest extents of tropical forest on Earth and an immense biodiversity. The herpetofauna of this…”
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A new species of Amerotyphlops from Northeastern Brazil, with comments on distribution of related species
Published in Zootaxa (23-02-2015)“…We describe a new species of Amerotyphlops from an upland forest enclave in the state of Paraíba, Northeastern Brazil. The new species is distinguished from…”
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A new species of triadal coral snake of the genus Micrurus Wagler, 1824 (Serpentes: Elapidae) from northeastern Brazil
Published in Zootaxa (05-06-2014)“…The genus Micrurus comprises 123 currently recognized taxa (species and subspecies) that are traditionally arranged in four species groups diagnosable mainly…”
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Snake assemblages of Marajó Island, Pará state, Brazil
Published in Zoologia (Curitiba, Brazil) (01-01-2016)“…ABSTRACT We describe the diversity, natural history and structure of snake assemblages from Marajó Island, state of Pará, Brazil, after analyzing 439 specimens…”
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Cranial adaptations for feeding on snails in species of Sibynomorphus (Dipsadidae: Dipsadinae)
Published in Zoology (Jena) (01-02-2017)“…•The shape of the skull and mandible in three species of goo-eating snakes of the Neotropical genus Sibynomorphus is analyzed.•Geometric morphometric tools are…”
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Sexual dimorphism in the Neotropical snakes genus Chironius (Serpentes: Colubridae)
Published in Biological journal of the Linnean Society (24-02-2024)“…Sexual dimorphism is a common phenomenon among snakes, with female snakes being larger than male snakes as a recurrent pattern . However, species that show…”
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Anurans of the Urucu Petrol Basin, municipality of Coari, State of Amazonas, northern Brazil
Published in Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) (01-06-2013)“…We present the first species amphibian list for municipality of Coari, state of Amazonas, Brazil. The list was drawn up as a result of data obtained from…”
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Dataset from the Snakes (Serpentes, Reptiles) collection of the Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, Pará, Brazil
Published in Biodiversity data journal (18-04-2019)“…We present a dataset with information from the snake collection of the Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, known as the "Ophidia Collection". This collection…”
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Oral glands in dipsadine “goo-eater” snakes: Morphology and histochemistry of the infralabial glands in Atractus reticulatus, Dipsas indica, and Sibynomorphus mikanii
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-04-2008)“…Although snake infralabial glands are generally constituted of mucous cells, among dipsadines, they are much more developed and predominantly serous in nature,…”
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First record of Micrurus diana Roze, 1983 (Serpentes: Elapidae) for Brazil and extension of its distribution in Bolivia, with notes on morphological variation
Published in Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) (01-12-2013)“…Micrurus diana is a rare coral snake species poorly represented in museum collections. Based on two recently identified specimens, we report its occurrence for…”
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ENVENOMATION BY Micrurus CORAL SNAKES IN THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON REGION: REPORT OF TWO CASES
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-11-2010)“…Two cases of proven coral snake bites were reported in Belém, Pará State, Brazil. The first case was a severe one caused by Micrurus surinamensis. The patient…”
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