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Conociendo al lagarto escorpión: leyendas, realidad y potencial de una rareza biológica.
- Source :
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Ciencia Ergo Sum . jul-oct2018, Vol. 25 Issue 2, p1-8. 8p. - Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- Although being one of the most elusive reptiles in Mexico, Beaded Lizards are also one of the most famous, due to some biological peculiarities as the presence of venom glands and its colorful aspect. In this paper we gathered scientific literature about one of the mythic species inhabiting our country to favor its protection through scientific knowledge divulgation. î‚Še literature show a significant amount of knowledge about this species, but also the need to investigate key aspects in order to ensure the conservation of beaded lizards; for example, habitat disturbances sensitivity and habitat requirements, beaded lizard-human interaction dynamics, medical applications and genetic variability. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- Spanish
- ISSN :
- 14050269
- Volume :
- 25
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Ciencia Ergo Sum
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 133224846
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.30878/ces.v25n2a10