Sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard
The sand-dune lizard Liolaemus multimaculatus is a threatened species endemic to the coastal ecosystems of Argentina. We assessed annual survival in one of largest known populations, using a mark recapture approach to estimate survival rates between 2006 and 2008. We found effects of size class, sex...
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Ciencias Naturales Annual survival Ecology Sand-dune lizard Sex |
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Ciencias Naturales Annual survival Ecology Sand-dune lizard Sex Kacoliris, Federico Pablo Berkunsky, Igor Velasco, Melina Alicia Sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard |
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The sand-dune lizard Liolaemus multimaculatus is a threatened species endemic to the coastal ecosystems of Argentina. We assessed annual survival in one of largest known populations, using a mark recapture approach to estimate survival rates between 2006 and 2008. We found effects of size class, sex and year on survival rates. Average survival was 0.474 in adult males, 0.672 in adult females, 0.415 in juvenile males and 0.470 in juvenile females. The observed differences could be related to higher predation of juvenile and male lizards. |
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Kacoliris, Federico Pablo Berkunsky, Igor Velasco, Melina Alicia |
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Kacoliris, Federico Pablo Berkunsky, Igor Velasco, Melina Alicia |
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Kacoliris, Federico Pablo |
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Sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard |
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Sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard |
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Sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard |
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Sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard |
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Sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard |
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sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard |
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http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/98324 https://ri.conicet.gov.ar/11336/7029 https://www.thebhs.org/publications/the-herpetological-journal/volume-23-number-1-january-2013/698-11-sex-and-size-affect-annual-survival-in-a-threatened-sand-lizard |
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