Amphibians and reptiles (herps) are the most abundant and diverse vertebrate taxa in tropical ecosystems. Nevertheless, little is known about their role in maintaining and regulating ecosystems functions and, by extension, their potential value for supporting ecosystems services. Here, we review res...

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Autores:
Cortes, Angela María; Instituto de investigaciones en Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, Laboratory of Conservation Genetics, Bogotá, Colombia. Herpetology Laboratory group, Biology Department, Universidad del Valle, Cali-Colombia
Ruiz-Agudelo, César Augusto; Socioeconomic Manager. Conservation International Colombia. Bogotá-Colombia.
Valencia-Aguilar, Anyelet; Instituto de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde, Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Maceió 57051-090, Brasil
Ladle, Richard J.; School of Geography and the Environment, Oxford University, South Parks Road, Oxford, UK
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2014
Institución:
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Repositorio:
Repositorio Universidad Javeriana
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.javeriana.edu.co:10554/31576
Acceso en línea:
http://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/scientarium/article/view/9051
http://hdl.handle.net/10554/31576
Palabra clave:
Ecology
ecological functions; Neotropical region; ecosystems; reptiles; amphibians
NEOTROPICAL AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES. ECOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS
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