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Taxonomy of the family Tropiduridae Biodiversity of the family Tropiduridae

Bibliography of the family
Tropiduridae
(Rough-tailed Iguanas)

(Reptilia: Sauria)

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Brandt, R.; Navas, C.A. 2013. Body size variation across climatic gradients and sexual size dimorphism in Tropidurinae lizards. Journal of Zoology (London) 290(3): 192-198.

González, A.L.; Farina, J.M.; Kay, A.D.; Pinto, R.; Marquet, P.A. 2011. Exploring patterns and mechanisms of interspecific and intraspecific variation in body elemental composition of desert consumers. Oikos 120(8): 1247-1255.

Grizante, M.B.; Navas, C.A.; Garland, T.; Kohlsdorf, T. 2010. Morphological evolution in Tropidurinae squamates: an integrated view along a continuum of ecological settings. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 23(1): 98-111.

Henkel, F.W.; Schmidt, W. 2006. Leguane. Biologie, Haltung, Zucht. 2nd rev. ed. Ulmer, Stuttgart. 160 pp.

Kohlsdorf, T.; Grizante, M.B.; Navas, C.A.; Herrel, A. 2008. Head shape evolution in Tropidurinae lizards: does locomotion constrain diet? Journal of Evolutionary Biology 21(3): 781-790.

Kohlsdorf, T.; Navas, C. 2012. Evolution of form and function: morphophysiological relationships and locomotor performance in tropidurine lizards. Journal of Zoology (London) 288(1): 41-49.

Kohlsdorf, T.; Navas, C.A. 2006. Ecological constraints on the evolutionary association between field and preferred temperatures in Tropidurinae lizards. Evolutionary Ecology 20(6): 549-564.

Kohlsdorf, T.; Navas, C.A. 2007. Evolution of jumping capacity in Tropidurinae lizards: does habitat complexity influence obstacle-crossing ability? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 91(3): 393-402.

Mesquita, D.O.; Colli, G.R.; Pantoja, D.L.; Shepard, D.B.; Vieira, G.H.C.; Vitt, L.J. 2015. Juxtaposition and disturbance: disentangling the determinants of lizard community structure. Biotropica 47(5): 595-605.

Noel, V. 2009. Portrait de famille... les Tropiduridae (Liolaemidae). Basiliscus 3: 44-51.

Ribeiro-Júnior, M.A. 2015. Catalogue of distribution of lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) from the Brazilian Amazonia. I. Dactyloidae, Hoplocercidae, Iguanidae, Leiosauridae, Polychrotidae, Tropiduridae. Zootaxa 3983(1): 1–110.

Torres-Carvajal, O. 2004. The abdominal skeleton of Tropidurid Lizards (Squamata: Tropiduridae). Herpetologica 60(1): 75-83.

Toyama, K.S. 2017. Interaction Between Morphology and Habitat Use: A Large-Scale Approach in Tropidurinae Lizards. Breviora 554: 1–20.

Werneck, F.P.; Leite, R.N.; Geurgas, S.R.; Rodrigues, M.T. 2015. Biogeographic history and cryptic diversity of saxicolous Tropiduridae lizards endemic to the semiarid caatinga. BMC Evolutionary Biology 15: 94.