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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Autores principales: Kacoliris, Federico Pablo, Berkunsky, Igor, Velasco, Melina Alicia
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Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea: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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topic Ciencias Naturales
Annual survival
Ecology
Sand-dune lizard
Sex
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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
topic_facet Ciencias Naturales
Annual survival
Ecology
Sand-dune lizard
Sex
description 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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author Kacoliris, Federico Pablo
Berkunsky, Igor
Velasco, Melina Alicia
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Berkunsky, Igor
Velasco, Melina Alicia
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title Sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard
title_short Sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard
title_full Sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard
title_fullStr Sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard
title_full_unstemmed Sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard
title_sort sex and size affect annual survival in a threatened sand lizard
publishDate 2013
url 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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