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Microhabitat Variation Explains Local-scale Distribution of Terrestrial Amazonian Lizards in Rondônia, Western Brazil

  1. Adrian A. Garda1,*,
  2. Helga C. Wiederhecker2,
  3. Alison M. Gainsbury3,
  4. Gabriel C. Costa1,
  5. R. Alexander Pyron4,
  6. Gustavo H. Calazans Vieira5,
  7. Fernanda P. Werneck6,
  8. Guarino R. Colli7

Article first published online: 26 JUL 2012

DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2012.00906.x

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Biotropica

Biotropica

Volume 45, Issue 2, pages 245–252, March 2013

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Garda, A. A., Wiederhecker, H. C., Gainsbury, A. M., Costa, G. C., Pyron, R. A., Calazans Vieira, G. H., Werneck, F. P. and Colli, G. R. (2013), Microhabitat Variation Explains Local-scale Distribution of Terrestrial Amazonian Lizards in Rondônia, Western Brazil. Biotropica, 45: 245–252. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2012.00906.x

Author Information

  1. 1

    Laboratório de Anfíbios e Répteis, DBEZ–Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Campus Universitário, Natal, RN, Brazil

  2. 2

    Centre for Tropical Biodiversity and Climate Change, School of Marine & Tropical Biology, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia

  3. 3

    Section of Integrative Biology, The University of Texas at Austin, University Station, Austin, TX, U.S.A

  4. 4

    Department of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC, U.S.A

  5. 5

    Departamento de Sistemática e Ecologia, CCEN, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, João Pessoa, PB, Brazil

  6. 6

    Department of Biology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, U.S.A

  7. 7

    Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, DF, Brazil

*Corresponding author: e-mail: pseudis@gmail.com

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 1 MAR 2013
  2. Article first published online: 26 JUL 2012
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 12 JUN 2012
  4. Manuscript Received: 26 OCT 2011

Funded by

  • Programa Nacional da Diversidade Biológica
  • Programa Primeiros Projetos. Grant Number: 477054/2009-9
  • 563352/2010-8
  • U.S. NSF. Grant Number: DBI-0905765

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