Argentine black and white tegu (English Wikipedia)

Haro, Daniel; McBrayer, Lance D.; Jensen, John B.; Gillis, James M.; Bonewell, Lea' R.; Nafus, Melia G.; Greiman, Stephen E.; Reed, Robert N.; Yackel Adams, Amy A. (2020-11-04). "Evidence for an Established Population of Tegu Lizards (Salvator merianae) in Southeastern Georgia, USA". Southeastern Naturalist. 19 (4). doi:10.1656/058.019.0404. ISSN 1528-7092.

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Scott, N.; Pelegrin, N.; Montero, R.; Kacoliris, F.; Fitzgerald, L.; Carreira, S.; Cacciali, P.; Moravec, J.; Cisneros-Heredia, D.F.; Aparicio, J.; Avila-Pires, T.C.S. (2016). "Salvator merianae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T178340A61322552. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T178340A61322552.en. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
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Wood, Jared P.; Beer, Stephanie Dowell; Campbell, Todd S.; Page, Robert B. (December 2018). "Insights into the introduction history and population genetic dynamics of the Argentine black-and-white tegu (Salvator merianae) in Florida". Genetica. 146 (6): 443–459. doi:10.1007/s10709-018-0040-0. ISSN 0016-6707. PMID 30244302.
Harvey, Rebecca G.; Dalaba, Justin; Ketterlin, Jenny; Roybal, Art; Quinn, Daniel; Mazzotti, Frank J. (2021-09-23). "Growth and Spread of the Argentine Black and White Tegu in Florida: WEC347/UW482, 6/2021". EDIS. 2021 (5). doi:10.32473/edis-uw482-2021. ISSN 2576-0009.
Jones ME, Gröning F, Dutel H, Fagan MJ, Evans SE (2017). "The biomechanical role of the chondrocranium and sutures in a lizard cranium". Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 14 (137): 20170637. doi:10.1098/rsif.2017.0637. PMC 5746569. PMID 29263126.
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Haro, Daniel; McBrayer, Lance D.; Jensen, John B.; Gillis, James M.; Bonewell, Lea' R.; Nafus, Melia G.; Greiman, Stephen E.; Reed, Robert N.; Yackel Adams, Amy A. (2020-11-04). "Evidence for an Established Population of Tegu Lizards (Salvator merianae) in Southeastern Georgia, USA". Southeastern Naturalist. 19 (4). doi:10.1656/058.019.0404. ISSN 1528-7092.
Goetz, Scott M.; Steen, David A.; Miller, Melissa A.; Guyer, Craig; Kottwitz, Jack; Roberts, John F.; Blankenship, Emmett; Pearson, Phillip R.; Warner, Daniel A.; Reed, Robert N. (10 March 2021). "Argentine Black and White Tegu (Salvator merianae) can survive the winter under semi-natural conditions well beyond their current invasive range". PLOS ONE. 16 (3): e0245877. Bibcode:2021PLoSO..1645877G. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0245877. PMC 7946314. PMID 33690637.
Pernas, Tony; Giardina, Dennis J.; McKinley, Alan; Parns, Aaron; Mazzotti, Frank J. (2012). "First Observations of Nesting by the Argentine Black and White Tegu, Tupinambis merianae, in South Florida". Southeastern Naturalist. 11 (4): 765–770. doi:10.1656/058.011.0414. ISSN 1528-7092. JSTOR 41819793.
Pernas, Tony; Giardina, Dennis J.; McKinley, Alan; Parns, Aaron; Mazzotti, Frank J. (December 2012). "First Observations of Nesting by the Argentine Black and White Tegu, Tupinambis merianae, in South Florida". Southeastern Naturalist. 11 (4): 765–770. doi:10.1656/058.011.0414. S2CID 86304661.
Kiefer, Mara Cíntia; Sazima, Ivan. "Diet of juvenile tegu lizard Tupinambis merianae (Teiidae)" (PDF). pp. 105–108. in "Short Notes". Amphibia-Reptilia. 23 (1): 93–124. 1 January 2002. doi:10.1163/156853802320877654.
Offner, Marie-Therese; Campbell, Todd S.; Johnson, Steve A. (June 2021). "Diet of the Invasive Argentine Black and White Tegu in Central Florida". Southeastern Naturalist. 20 (2). doi:10.1656/058.020.0210. S2CID 236288920.
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Maciel, B. M.; Argôlo Filho, R. C.; Nogueira, S. S. C.; Dias, J. C. T.; Rezende, R. P. (December 2010). "High Prevalence of Salmonella in Tegu Lizards (Tupinambis merianae), and Susceptibility of the Serotypes to Antibiotics: Prevalence of Salmonella in Tegus". Zoonoses and Public Health. 57 (7–8): e26–e32. doi:10.1111/j.1863-2378.2009.01283.x. PMID 19968856. S2CID 27434339.
Toledo, Luís F.; Brito, Simone P.; Milsom, William K.; Abe, Augusto S.; Andrade, Denis V. (March 2008). "Effects of Season, Temperature, and Body Mass on the Standard Metabolic Rate of Tegu Lizards ( Tupinambis merianae )". Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 81 (2): 158–164. doi:10.1086/524147. hdl:11449/21152. PMID 18190282. S2CID 14258317.
Iungman, Josefina L.; Molinero, María N.; Simoncini, Melina S.; Piña, Carlos I. (April 2019). "Embryological development of Salvator merianae (Squamata: Teiidae)". Genesis. 57 (4): e23280. doi:10.1002/dvg.23280. PMID 30620139. S2CID 58636676.
Herrel, Anthony; Andrade, Denis V.; de Carvalho, José Eduardo; Brito, Ananda; Abe, Augusto; Navas, Carlos (November 2009). "Aggressive Behavior and Performance in the Tegu Lizard Tupinambis merianae". Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 82 (6): 680–685. doi:10.1086/605935. hdl:11449/21155. PMID 19758090. S2CID 1982447.
Parker, M. Rockwell; Tillman, Eric A.; Nazarian, Lauren A.; Barlowe, Megan L.; Lincoln, Julianna M.; Kluever, Bryan M. (2023-10-31). "Skin lipids alone enable conspecific tracking in an invasive reptile, the Argentine black and white tegu lizard (Salvator merianae)". PLOS ONE. 18 (10): e0293591. Bibcode:2023PLoSO..1893591P. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0293591. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 10617720. PMID 37906547.
Richard, Shannon A.; Bukovich, Isabella M. G.; Tillman, Eric A.; Jayamohan, Sanjiv; Humphrey, John S.; Carrington, Paige E.; Bruce, William E.; Kluever, Bryan M.; Avery, Michael L.; Parker, M. Rockwell (12 August 2020). "Conspecific chemical cues facilitate mate trailing by invasive Argentine black and white tegus". PLOS ONE. 15 (8): e0236660. Bibcode:2020PLoSO..1536660R. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0236660. PMC 7423067. PMID 32785239.
Tattersall, Glenn J.; Leite, Cleo A. C.; Sanders, Colin E.; Cadena, Viviana; Andrade, Denis V.; Abe, Augusto S.; Milsom, William K. (22 January 2016). "Seasonal reproductive endothermy in tegu lizards". Science Advances. 2 (1): e1500951. Bibcode:2016SciA....2E0951T. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1500951. PMC 4737272. PMID 26844295.
- Peter Moon (February 24, 2016). "Giant tegu lizard is warm-blooded, researchers discover". Agência FAPESP.
- Zena, Lucas A.; Dillon, Danielle; Hunt, Kathleen E.; Navas, Carlos A.; Buck, C. Loren; Bícego, Kênia C. (1 January 2020). "Hormonal correlates of the annual cycle of activity and body temperature in the South-American tegu lizard (Salvator merianae)". General and Comparative Endocrinology. 285: 113295. doi:10.1016/j.ygcen.2019.113295. PMID 31580883. S2CID 203661361.
- Tattersall, Glenn J.; Leite, Cleo A. C.; Sanders, Colin E.; Cadena, Viviana; Andrade, Denis V.; Abe, Augusto S.; Milsom, William K. (22 January 2016). "Seasonal reproductive endothermy in tegu lizards". Science Advances. 2 (1): e1500951. Bibcode:2016SciA....2E0951T. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1500951. PMC 4737272. PMID 26844295.
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Tattersall, Glenn J.; Leite, Cleo A. C.; Sanders, Colin E.; Cadena, Viviana; Andrade, Denis V.; Abe, Augusto S.; Milsom, William K. (22 January 2016). "Seasonal reproductive endothermy in tegu lizards". Science Advances. 2 (1): e1500951. Bibcode:2016SciA....2E0951T. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1500951. PMC 4737272. PMID 26844295.
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Harvey, Rebecca G.; Dalaba, Justin; Ketterlin, Jenny; Roybal, Art; Quinn, Daniel; Mazzotti, Frank J. (2021-09-23). "Growth and Spread of the Argentine Black and White Tegu in Florida: WEC347/UW482, 6/2021". EDIS. 2021 (5). doi:10.32473/edis-uw482-2021. ISSN 2576-0009.

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Toledo, Luís F.; Brito, Simone P.; Milsom, William K.; Abe, Augusto S.; Andrade, Denis V. (March 2008). "Effects of Season, Temperature, and Body Mass on the Standard Metabolic Rate of Tegu Lizards ( Tupinambis merianae )". Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 81 (2): 158–164. doi:10.1086/524147. hdl:11449/21152. PMID 18190282. S2CID 14258317.
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Goetz, Scott M.; Steen, David A.; Miller, Melissa A.; Guyer, Craig; Kottwitz, Jack; Roberts, John F.; Blankenship, Emmett; Pearson, Phillip R.; Warner, Daniel A.; Reed, Robert N. (10 March 2021). "Argentine Black and White Tegu (Salvator merianae) can survive the winter under semi-natural conditions well beyond their current invasive range". PLOS ONE. 16 (3): e0245877. Bibcode:2021PLoSO..1645877G. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0245877. PMC 7946314. PMID 33690637.
Parker, M. Rockwell; Tillman, Eric A.; Nazarian, Lauren A.; Barlowe, Megan L.; Lincoln, Julianna M.; Kluever, Bryan M. (2023-10-31). "Skin lipids alone enable conspecific tracking in an invasive reptile, the Argentine black and white tegu lizard (Salvator merianae)". PLOS ONE. 18 (10): e0293591. Bibcode:2023PLoSO..1893591P. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0293591. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 10617720. PMID 37906547.
Richard, Shannon A.; Bukovich, Isabella M. G.; Tillman, Eric A.; Jayamohan, Sanjiv; Humphrey, John S.; Carrington, Paige E.; Bruce, William E.; Kluever, Bryan M.; Avery, Michael L.; Parker, M. Rockwell (12 August 2020). "Conspecific chemical cues facilitate mate trailing by invasive Argentine black and white tegus". PLOS ONE. 15 (8): e0236660. Bibcode:2020PLoSO..1536660R. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0236660. PMC 7423067. PMID 32785239.
Tattersall, Glenn J.; Leite, Cleo A. C.; Sanders, Colin E.; Cadena, Viviana; Andrade, Denis V.; Abe, Augusto S.; Milsom, William K. (22 January 2016). "Seasonal reproductive endothermy in tegu lizards". Science Advances. 2 (1): e1500951. Bibcode:2016SciA....2E0951T. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1500951. PMC 4737272. PMID 26844295.
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- Tattersall, Glenn J.; Leite, Cleo A. C.; Sanders, Colin E.; Cadena, Viviana; Andrade, Denis V.; Abe, Augusto S.; Milsom, William K. (22 January 2016). "Seasonal reproductive endothermy in tegu lizards". Science Advances. 2 (1): e1500951. Bibcode:2016SciA....2E0951T. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1500951. PMC 4737272. PMID 26844295.
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Wood, Jared P.; Beer, Stephanie Dowell; Campbell, Todd S.; Page, Robert B. (December 2018). "Insights into the introduction history and population genetic dynamics of the Argentine black-and-white tegu (Salvator merianae) in Florida". Genetica. 146 (6): 443–459. doi:10.1007/s10709-018-0040-0. ISSN 0016-6707. PMID 30244302.
Jones ME, Gröning F, Dutel H, Fagan MJ, Evans SE (2017). "The biomechanical role of the chondrocranium and sutures in a lizard cranium". Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 14 (137): 20170637. doi:10.1098/rsif.2017.0637. PMC 5746569. PMID 29263126.
Goetz, Scott M.; Steen, David A.; Miller, Melissa A.; Guyer, Craig; Kottwitz, Jack; Roberts, John F.; Blankenship, Emmett; Pearson, Phillip R.; Warner, Daniel A.; Reed, Robert N. (10 March 2021). "Argentine Black and White Tegu (Salvator merianae) can survive the winter under semi-natural conditions well beyond their current invasive range". PLOS ONE. 16 (3): e0245877. Bibcode:2021PLoSO..1645877G. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0245877. PMC 7946314. PMID 33690637.
Maciel, B. M.; Argôlo Filho, R. C.; Nogueira, S. S. C.; Dias, J. C. T.; Rezende, R. P. (December 2010). "High Prevalence of Salmonella in Tegu Lizards (Tupinambis merianae), and Susceptibility of the Serotypes to Antibiotics: Prevalence of Salmonella in Tegus". Zoonoses and Public Health. 57 (7–8): e26–e32. doi:10.1111/j.1863-2378.2009.01283.x. PMID 19968856. S2CID 27434339.
Toledo, Luís F.; Brito, Simone P.; Milsom, William K.; Abe, Augusto S.; Andrade, Denis V. (March 2008). "Effects of Season, Temperature, and Body Mass on the Standard Metabolic Rate of Tegu Lizards ( Tupinambis merianae )". Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 81 (2): 158–164. doi:10.1086/524147. hdl:11449/21152. PMID 18190282. S2CID 14258317.
Iungman, Josefina L.; Molinero, María N.; Simoncini, Melina S.; Piña, Carlos I. (April 2019). "Embryological development of Salvator merianae (Squamata: Teiidae)". Genesis. 57 (4): e23280. doi:10.1002/dvg.23280. PMID 30620139. S2CID 58636676.
Herrel, Anthony; Andrade, Denis V.; de Carvalho, José Eduardo; Brito, Ananda; Abe, Augusto; Navas, Carlos (November 2009). "Aggressive Behavior and Performance in the Tegu Lizard Tupinambis merianae". Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 82 (6): 680–685. doi:10.1086/605935. hdl:11449/21155. PMID 19758090. S2CID 1982447.
Parker, M. Rockwell; Tillman, Eric A.; Nazarian, Lauren A.; Barlowe, Megan L.; Lincoln, Julianna M.; Kluever, Bryan M. (2023-10-31). "Skin lipids alone enable conspecific tracking in an invasive reptile, the Argentine black and white tegu lizard (Salvator merianae)". PLOS ONE. 18 (10): e0293591. Bibcode:2023PLoSO..1893591P. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0293591. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 10617720. PMID 37906547.
Richard, Shannon A.; Bukovich, Isabella M. G.; Tillman, Eric A.; Jayamohan, Sanjiv; Humphrey, John S.; Carrington, Paige E.; Bruce, William E.; Kluever, Bryan M.; Avery, Michael L.; Parker, M. Rockwell (12 August 2020). "Conspecific chemical cues facilitate mate trailing by invasive Argentine black and white tegus". PLOS ONE. 15 (8): e0236660. Bibcode:2020PLoSO..1536660R. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0236660. PMC 7423067. PMID 32785239.
Tattersall, Glenn J.; Leite, Cleo A. C.; Sanders, Colin E.; Cadena, Viviana; Andrade, Denis V.; Abe, Augusto S.; Milsom, William K. (22 January 2016). "Seasonal reproductive endothermy in tegu lizards". Science Advances. 2 (1): e1500951. Bibcode:2016SciA....2E0951T. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1500951. PMC 4737272. PMID 26844295.
- Peter Moon (February 24, 2016). "Giant tegu lizard is warm-blooded, researchers discover". Agência FAPESP.
- Zena, Lucas A.; Dillon, Danielle; Hunt, Kathleen E.; Navas, Carlos A.; Buck, C. Loren; Bícego, Kênia C. (1 January 2020). "Hormonal correlates of the annual cycle of activity and body temperature in the South-American tegu lizard (Salvator merianae)". General and Comparative Endocrinology. 285: 113295. doi:10.1016/j.ygcen.2019.113295. PMID 31580883. S2CID 203661361.
- Tattersall, Glenn J.; Leite, Cleo A. C.; Sanders, Colin E.; Cadena, Viviana; Andrade, Denis V.; Abe, Augusto S.; Milsom, William K. (22 January 2016). "Seasonal reproductive endothermy in tegu lizards". Science Advances. 2 (1): e1500951. Bibcode:2016SciA....2E0951T. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1500951. PMC 4737272. PMID 26844295.
- Hutchison, Victor H.; Dowling, Herndon G.; Vinegar, Allen (11 February 1966). "Thermoregulation in a Brooding Female Indian Python, Python molurus bivittatus". Science. 151 (3711): 694–696. Bibcode:1966Sci...151..694H. doi:10.1126/science.151.3711.694. PMID 5908075. S2CID 45839432.
- Farmer, C. G. (March 2000). "Parental Care: The Key to Understanding Endothermy and Other Convergent Features in Birds and Mammals". The American Naturalist. 155 (3): 326–334. doi:10.1086/303323. PMID 10718729. S2CID 17932602.
- Farmer, C. G. (December 2003). "Reproduction: The Adaptive Significance of Endothermy". The American Naturalist. 162 (6): 826–840. doi:10.1086/380922. PMID 14737720. S2CID 15356891.
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- Pyron, R.; Burbrink, Frank T.; Wiens, John J. (2013). "A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 13 (1): 93. Bibcode:2013BMCEE..13...93P. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-13-93. PMC 3682911. PMID 23627680.
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