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First record of the speckled forest-pitviper for the state of Acre, Brazil

13/05/2013

In another natural history short note me and a few colleagues document the finding of an adult specimen of Bothrops taeniatus Wagler, 1824 in the Municipality of Assis Brasil, in the  Rio Acre Ecological Station, Acre, Brazil. This is the first record of this species for the state of Acre, extending the species distribution globally by approximately 164 Km west. Find … [Read more…]

Posted in: Publications Tagged: Acre, Biodiversity, Bothrops taeniatus, Brazil, Check List, Herpetology, Natural History, Publication, Reptiles, snake, viper

First record of the Bicoloured-spined Porcupine for Brazil

05/03/2013

A few days ago I co-author a short note that presents the first record of the Bicoloured-spined Porcupine for Brazil. Its not often that a mammal of this size is first recorded for a country, even one as large and biodiverse as Brazil! Checkout the short note here.  

Posted in: Publications Tagged: Acre, Amazon, Biodiversity, Brazil, Check List, Natural History, Porcupine

New contributions to the herpetology of Northwest Brazil

16/02/2012

Two articles on different aspects of the herpetology of the Brazilian Northwest came out in the latest issue of Check List: Freitas, M.A.; D. Veríssimo; V. Uhlig. (2012) Squamate Reptiles of the central Chapada Diamantina, with a focus on the municipality of Mucugê, state of Bahia, Brazil. Check List 8(1):16-22 Freitas, M.A.; D.P.F. França; D. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Publications Tagged: article, Bahia, Chapada Diamantina, Check List, Diogo Verissimo, Drymoluber brazili, Herpetology, Mucugê, Pauí, Reptiles, Species list

New publication on Amazonian lizard

02/01/2012

I was a co-author on the paper “Distribution extension of Uracentron flaviceps (Guichenot, 1855) (Reptilia: Squamata): Second record for the state of Acre, Brazil” published in the journal Check List last December. Read it here! This small piece is a interesting contribution to the available knowledge on the natural history of this little know Amazonian … [Read more…]

Posted in: Publications Tagged: Amazon, Check List, Diogo Verissimo, Herpetology, Natural History, Publication, Uracentron flaviceps

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