First Record of leucism in Tropidurus hispidus (Spix, 1825) (Squamata: Tropiduridae) in north Brazil, Eastern Amazon

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Main Author: Patrick Ribeiro Sanches
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Published: Instituto de Ecología, A.C. 2019
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contents First Record of leucism in Tropidurus hispidus (Spix, 1825) (Squamata: Tropiduridae) in north Brazil, Eastern Amazon Patrick Ribeiro Sanches Fillipe Pedroso Dos Dos Santos Carlos Eduardo Costa Campos Biología Lizard Leucism Coloration patterns In vertebrates leucism does not occur frequently in nature but has been recorded in amphibians and reptiles. Herein we report the first record of leucism in Tropidurus hispidus from north Brazil, Eastern Amazon. During fieldwork in an amphibian and reptile assessment, we photographed on a rocky surface and leaf litter an individual T. hispidus with leucism. 2019 otro 0065-1737 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=57560444016 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/575/57560444016/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/575/57560444016/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/575/57560444016/57560444016.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/575/57560444016/movil 10.21829/azm.2019.3502202 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=575 Acta Zoológica Mexicana (nueva serie) application/pdf Instituto de Ecología, A.C. Acta Zoológica Mexicana (nueva serie) (México) Vol.35
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spellingShingle First Record of leucism in Tropidurus hispidus (Spix, 1825) (Squamata: Tropiduridae) in north Brazil, Eastern Amazon
Patrick Ribeiro Sanches
Biología
Lizard
Leucism
Coloration patterns
First Record of leucism in Tropidurus hispidus (Spix, 1825) (Squamata: Tropiduridae) in north Brazil, Eastern Amazon Patrick Ribeiro Sanches Fillipe Pedroso Dos Dos Santos Carlos Eduardo Costa Campos Biología Lizard Leucism Coloration patterns In vertebrates leucism does not occur frequently in nature but has been recorded in amphibians and reptiles. Herein we report the first record of leucism in Tropidurus hispidus from north Brazil, Eastern Amazon. During fieldwork in an amphibian and reptile assessment, we photographed on a rocky surface and leaf litter an individual T. hispidus with leucism. 2019 otro 0065-1737 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=57560444016 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/575/57560444016/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/575/57560444016/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/575/57560444016/57560444016.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/575/57560444016/movil 10.21829/azm.2019.3502202 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=575 Acta Zoológica Mexicana (nueva serie) application/pdf Instituto de Ecología, A.C. Acta Zoológica Mexicana (nueva serie) (México) Vol.35
title First Record of leucism in Tropidurus hispidus (Spix, 1825) (Squamata: Tropiduridae) in north Brazil, Eastern Amazon
topic Biología
Lizard
Leucism
Coloration patterns
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