We compiled a checklist of the amphibians and reptiles of the state of Hidalgo, Mexico. The
herpetofauna of Hidalgo consists of a total of 175 species: 54 amphibians (14 salamanders …

Barisia imbricata imbricata is an endemic anguid lizard living in the highlands of central
Mexico, mainly in the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt, but its current distribution is not well …

Amphibians and reptiles are two groups of vertebrates that are sensitive to changes in their
environment. These changes are mostly caused by human activities, which affect the …

En este estudio se analizó la diversidad de los anfibios y reptiles del cerro del Veinte,
Irapuato, Guanajuato, para las estaciones de lluvias y secas en un ambiente de selva baja …

This study assesses the effectiveness of three Protected Natural Areas (PAs) in central
Mexico (Parque Nacional El Chico, PNCH, Parque Nacional Los Mármoles, PNLM, and …

RESUMEN México es considerado uno de los países con una de las diversidades de
anfibios y reptiles más notables del mundo, con alrededor de 1,290 especies y con un alto …

Grassy biomes occupy about 20% of the earth's surface, and are characteristic of northern
Australia, Africa and South America, being biodiversity in these environments poorly …

En este trabajo, nosotros presentamos una reseña histórica y contemporánea referente al
desarrollo de los estudios enfocados al conocimiento de los anfibios y reptiles para el …

The spatial patterns of herpetofaunal diversity through elevational gradients have been little
studied and therefore many aspects of their composition, arrangement, and functioning are …

Accepted: 22. June 2013/Available online: 29. September 2013/Printed: December 2013
Abstract. Cloud forests located in the Sierra Madre Oriental of Mexico have high species …