First record of oviposition event by Laemanctus longipes en Mexico

First record of oviposition event by Laemanctus longipes en Mexico

Oviposition in elusive reptiles has been poorly documented due to the difficulty in observing it in natural habitats. Here, we document the first egg-laying record in the Eastern Casque-headed Basilisk Laemanctus longipes in the wild. Our record adds novel information about the oviposition of this s...

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Veröffentlicht in:Caldasia 2018-07, Vol.40 (2), p.390
Hauptverfasser: Gonzalez-Zamora, Arturo, Sanchez-Lopez, Sònia, Delfin-Alfonso, Christian A, Sanchez, E. Ahmed Bello
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Zusammenfassung:Oviposition in elusive reptiles has been poorly documented due to the difficulty in observing it in natural habitats. Here, we document the first egg-laying record in the Eastern Casque-headed Basilisk Laemanctus longipes in the wild. Our record adds novel information about the oviposition of this scarcely studied reptile species.
ISSN:0366-5232
DOI:10.15446/caldasia.v40n2.68091