Tail loss incidence in the Chihuahuan fringe toed-lizard Uma paraphygas (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae)
We analyzed lizard population density and tail loss frequency in 2 populations of Uma paraphygas to determine if the proportion of lizards with tail loss was different between populations, sexes, and age classes. Also, we estimated unbroken and regenerated tail growth rates for adult males and femal...
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| Main Authors: | Gamaliel Castañeda, Cristina García-De la Peña, Héctor Gadsden, Armando J. Contreras-Balderas, William E. Cooper Jr. |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad |
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| Online Access: | https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/448 |
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