Notes on nesting and parental care in Caiman crocodilus crocodilus in northern Suriname and an analysis of crocodilian nesting habitats

AbstractCaiman c. crocodilus constructed nests on small elevations in swamps during the long rainy season (May-July). Eggs were buried just beneath ground level and in addition covered by a small mound of dry leaves. This nest type is intermediate between the hole-type and the mound-type nest. Hatch...

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Veröffentlicht in:Amphibia-reptilia 1987, Vol.8 (4), p.331-347
Hauptverfasser: Ouboter, Paul E, Nanhoe, Lurly M.R
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