Ecological characteristics and environmental variation influence both host species
composition and parasite abundance. Abiotic factors such as rainfall and temperature can …

The assemblage of helminths of Trachemys dorbigni was analyzed according two
environments (rural and urban) and according to host's gender. Thus, the helminths found …

This work evaluates the diet and the reproductive cycle of Tropidurus torquatus in relation to
seasonality in a rock outcrop formations in a remaining area of Atlantic Rainforest. The data …

Ecology and parasitism of the lizard Tropidurus jaguaribanus (Squamata: Tropiduridae) from
northeastern Brazil. Specimens of Tropidurus jaguaribanus were collected as part of a study …

The objective of this study was to describe temporal variations in the diet and parasitological
aspects in Liolaemus parvus. In order to examine the diet, we determined the volume …

Climatic and ecological factors can influence the parasite load of a host. Variation in rainfall,
body size, and sex of the hosts may be related to the abundance of parasites. This study …

Purpose This study describes the composition and infection patterns of macro endoparasites
associated with the lizard Phyllopezus periosus. Methods We collected 115 P. periosus over …

The anole lizards represent a conspicuous group of vertebrates due to their high species
number and abundance in different habitats. Despite the high richness of anoles in Mexico …

Two new species of Parapharyngodon collected from the intestine of the Mexican boulder
spiny lizard Sceloporus pyrocephalus are described. This study increases to 49 the number …

Parasites represent a great, unknown component of animal biodiversity. Recent efforts have
begun to uncover patterns of infection by helminth parasites in several Neotropical lizards …