ECOLOGY OF A POPULATION OF THE NARROW-HEADED GARTER SNAKE (THAMNOPHIS RUFIPUNCTATUS) IN NEW MEXICO: CATASTROPHIC DECLINE OF A RIVER SPECIALIST

We studied natural history and ecology of Thamnophis rufipunctatus at San Francisco Hot Springs, Catron County, New Mexico. Gee minnow traps were more effective at sampling adults than opportunistic captures. Females were larger than males in snout-vent length and mass, but males had longer tails. A...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Southwestern Naturalist. - Southwestern Association of Naturalist. - 54(2009), 4, Seite 461-467
1. Verfasser: Hibbitts, Toby J. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Painter, Charles W., Holycross, Andrew T.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The Southwestern Naturalist
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Applied sciences Business Behavioral sciences Social sciences Physical sciences