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Paleoclimate determines diversification patterns in the fossorial snake family Uropeltidae Cuvier, 1829.

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Published in 2017 at "Molecular phylogenetics and evolution"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2017.08.017

Abstract: Understanding how and why diversification rates vary across evolutionary time is central to understanding how biodiversity is generated and maintained. Recent mathematical models that allow estimation of diversification rates across time from reconstructed phylogenies have… read more here.

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Description of sounds emitted by the fossorial snake Amerotyphlops reticulatus (Squamata, Typhlopidae) in the Amazon

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Published in 2024 at "Acta Amazonica"

DOI: 10.1590/1809-4392202401261

Abstract: ABSTRACT When threatened, snakes are capable of producing defensive sounds emitted at a frequency above 1,500 Hz. However, their auditory sensitivity is lower (between 200 and 450 Hz). Here, we describe sounds recorded for the… read more here.

Keywords: sounds emitted; amazon; fossorial snake; snake amerotyphlops ... See more keywords