Cloacal microbiomes of sympatric and allopatric Sceloporus lizards vary with environment and host relatedness
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279288
Abstract: Animals and their microbiomes exert reciprocal influence; the host’s environment, physiology, and phylogeny can impact the composition of the microbiome, while the microbes present can affect host behavior, health, and fitness. While some microbiomes are… read more here.
Keywords: environment; virgatus; sceloporus; host ... See more keywords
Physical and Chemical Variables Promote Successful Nesting in High Mountain Sceloporus Lizards in Central México
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DOI: 10.1655/d-18-00022
Abstract: Abstract Sceloporus (S. aenus and S. scalaris) are oviparous sibling lizard species inhabiting high mountain zones (>2700 m) in central Mexico. Females of these species lay their eggs in soil mound... read more here.
Keywords: physical chemical; sceloporus; variables promote; high mountain ... See more keywords
Variación morfológica de las escamas cefálicas en Sceloporus aeneus y Sceloporus bicanthalis: diferenciación de especies por morfometría geométrica
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DOI: 10.22201/ib.20078706e.2023.94.3995
Abstract: Sceloporus aeneus y Sceloporus bicanthalis son especies de reciente evolución, similares en morfología e historia de vida, pero difieren en el modo reproductor y número de escamas cantales. Sin embargo, este último carácter es altamente… read more here.
Keywords: morfol gica; sceloporus aeneus; sceloporus; las escamas ... See more keywords