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FIRST RECORD OF SCOLIOSIS IN THE WESTERN MARBLED WHIPTAIL, Aspidoscelis marmorata (BAIRD & GIRARD, 1852)

2023; National Autonomous University of Mexico; Volume: 6; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.22201/fc.25942158e.2023.3.781

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Vicente Mata‐Silva, Arturo Rocha, Matthew L. Jimenez, Matthew Montoya,

Amphibian and Reptile Biology

Herein, we report the first case of caudal scoliosis in an adult male of Aspidoscelis marmorata in a population located in far west Texas, in the northern Chihuahuan Desert. This record also represents the second taxon in the genus Aspidoscelis where this condition has been documented.