2005
DOI: 10.1590/s0101-81752005000400053
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Observations on the natural history of the lizard Mabuya macrorhyncha Hoge (Scincidae) in Queimada Grande Island, São Paulo, Brazil

Abstract: ABSTRACT. Data are presented on the on diet, thermal biology, microhabitat use, reproduction and helminth infection parameters of a population of Mabuya macrorhyncha Hoge, 1946 inhabiting the small island of Queimada Grande, on the southern coast of São Paulo State. The lizards were collected on November 1997 (spring) and on July 1998 (winter). Most lizards were perched above ground, mainly on herbaceous vegetation. Mean lizard body temperatures were significantly higher in spring (32.6 ± 1.9ºC) than in winter… Show more

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“…, Tupinambis merianae : Winck et al . , Mabuya agilis : Vrcibradic & Rocha , M. macrorhyncha : Vrcibradic & Rocha ).…”
Section: Methodsunclassified
“…, Tupinambis merianae : Winck et al . , Mabuya agilis : Vrcibradic & Rocha , M. macrorhyncha : Vrcibradic & Rocha ).…”
Section: Methodsunclassified
“…O gênero Mabuya é amplamente distribuído no Brasil, ocorrendo em biomas diversos tanto no continente como em ilhas costeiras (REBOUÇAS-SPIEKER, 1974;ROCHA, 2005;BLACKBURN E VITT,1983;CARRANZA, 2010). São lagartos de pequeno porte, exclusivamente diurnos e que, no geral, possuem hábitos terrestres, embora M. macrorhyncha também possua hábitos bromelicolas (REBOUÇAS-SPIEKER, 1974;ROCHA;VRCIBRADIC, 1976) e M. nigropunctata eventualmente se desloque em dosséis da mata (HOOGMOED; ÁVILA-PIRES,1991).…”
Section: Os Lagartos Mabuyinae Do Brasilunclassified