Predation of Ambystoma altamirani (Caudata, Ambystomatidae) by Thamnophis scaliger (Squamata, Colubridae) and Crotalus triseriatus (Squamata, Viperidae) in Nevado de Toluca Volcano, Central Mexico

This study reports two notable predation events involving Thamnophis scaliger (Jan 1863) and Crotalus triseriatus (Wagler 1830), which target Ambystoma altamirani (Dugès 1895), a critically endangered salamander species endemic to high-altitude streams in central Mexico. In the first event, T. scali...

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Main Authors: Armando Sunny, Rosa Laura Heredia-Bobadilla, Hublester Domínguez-Vega, Elisa Sandoval-Serés, Yuriana Gómez-Ortiz, Carmen Caballero-Viñas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-02-01
Series:Neotropical Biology and Conservation
Online Access:https://neotropical.pensoft.net/article/145580/download/pdf/
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