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New records of the teiid lizards Kentropyx paulensis (Boettger, 1893) and Tupinambis duseni Lönnberg, 1910 (Squamata: Teiidae) from the state of Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil

2014; Pensoft Publishers; Volume: 10; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.15560/10.6.1549

ISSN

1809-127X

Autores

Leandro de Oliveira Drummond, António Jorge do Rosário Cruz, Henrique Caldeira Costa, Caryne Braga,

Tópico(s)

Animal and Plant Science Education

Resumo

Kentropyx paulensis and Tupinambis duseni are teiid lizard species endemic to the Cerrado ecoregion. They are, respectively, considered “Vulnerable” and “Near Threatened” in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Herein, we report the occurrence of both species in the municipality of Buenópolis, Minas Gerais, representing their easternmost locality and the second state record. An updated distribution map for K. paulensis and T. duseni is presented.

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