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de Andrade Lima JH, de Oliveira MAT, de A. Almeida ME, de A. Oliveira PM, de Mello AVA, de Sousa ÍTF, de C. Kokubum MN. Short-term movement is different in two syntopic Tropidurus (Squamata, Tropiduridae) species in a semiarid habitat. J NAT HIST 2022. [DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2022.2147872] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/13/2022]
Affiliation(s)
- José H. de Andrade Lima
- Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Animal, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco – UFPE, Recife, Brazil
- Laboratório de Herpetologia, Departamento de Zoologia, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco-UFPE, Recife, Brazil
- Laboratório de Herpetologia, Unidade Acadêmica de Ciências Biológicas, Centro de Saúde e Tecnologia Rural, Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Patos, Brazil
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- Laboratório de Herpetologia, Unidade Acadêmica de Ciências Biológicas, Centro de Saúde e Tecnologia Rural, Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Patos, Brazil
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- Laboratório de Herpetologia, Unidade Acadêmica de Ciências Biológicas, Centro de Saúde e Tecnologia Rural, Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Patos, Brazil
- Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências Florestais, Centro de Saúde e Tecnologia Geral, Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Patos, Brazil
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- Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Animal, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco – UFPE, Recife, Brazil
- Laboratório de Herpetologia, Departamento de Zoologia, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco-UFPE, Recife, Brazil
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- Laboratório de Herpetologia, Departamento de Zoologia, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco-UFPE, Recife, Brazil
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- Laboratório de Herpetologia, Unidade Acadêmica de Ciências Biológicas, Centro de Saúde e Tecnologia Rural, Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Patos, Brazil
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- Laboratório de Herpetologia, Unidade Acadêmica de Ciências Biológicas, Centro de Saúde e Tecnologia Rural, Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Patos, Brazil
- Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências Florestais, Centro de Saúde e Tecnologia Geral, Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Patos, Brazil
- Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia e Conservação, Universidade Estadual da Paraíba, Campina Grande, Brazil
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Giacometti D, Bars-Closel M, Kohlsdorf T, de Carvalho JE, Cury de Barros F. Environmental temperature predicts resting metabolic rates in tropidurinae lizards. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ZOOLOGY. PART A, ECOLOGICAL AND INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 2022; 337:1039-1052. [PMID: 36127811 DOI: 10.1002/jez.2656] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/27/2022] [Revised: 07/26/2022] [Accepted: 09/06/2022] [Indexed: 06/15/2023]
Abstract
Interspecific variation in metabolic rates may be associated with climate, habitat structure, and resource availability. Despite a strong link between ecology and physiology, there is a dearth in the understanding of how the costs of body maintenance change during ecological transitions. We focused on an ecologically diverse group of neotropical lizards (Tropidurinae) to investigate whether and how resting metabolic rate (RMR) evolved under divergent micro- and macrohabitat conditions. Using a phylogenetic framework, we tested whether species from hot and dry habitats had lower RMRs in relation to those from cooler and mesic habitats, and investigated whether microhabitat usage had an effect over body mass-adjusted RMRs. Our results suggest that RMRs are not phylogenetically structured in Tropidurinae. We found no correlation between metabolism, precipitation, and microhabitat usage. Species from warmer habitats had lower RMR compared to those from cooler habitats, supporting a mechanism of negative compensation in metabolic responses to temperature. Ectotherms from warmer habitats can limit energetic demand and expenditure through reduced RMR, whereas those from cooler habitats may sustain activity despite thermal constraints via increased RMR. Our work highlights the role of temperature in shaping metabolic responses in lizards, giving additional support to the notion that physiology and ecological contexts are intertwined.
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- Danilo Giacometti
- Department of Biological Sciences, Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
- Departamento de Ecologia e Biologia Evolutiva, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Diadema, São Paulo, Brasil
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- Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brasil
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- Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brasil
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- Departamento de Ecologia e Biologia Evolutiva, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Diadema, São Paulo, Brasil
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- Departamento de Ecologia e Biologia Evolutiva, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Diadema, São Paulo, Brasil
- Departamento de Biociências, Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais, Passos, Minas Gerais, Brasil
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Weaver SJ, Edwards H, McIntyre T, Temple SM, Alexander Q, Behrens MC, Biedebach RE, Budwal SS, Carlson JE, Castagnoli JO, Fundingsland AD, Hart DV, Heaphy JS, Keller SW, Lucatero KI, Mills KH, Moallemi NM, Murguia AM, Navarro L, O'Brien E, Perez JK, Schauerman TJ, Stephens DM, Venturini MC, White CM, Taylor EN. Cutaneous Evaporative Water Loss in Lizards is Variable across Body Regions and Plastic in Response to Humidity. HERPETOLOGICA 2022. [DOI: 10.1655/herpetologica-d-21-00030.1] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/16/2022]
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- Savannah J. Weaver
- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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- California Polytechnic State University, Biological Sciences, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0401, USA
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