Vol. 7 No. 2 (2012)
Short Note

Evidence of high longevity in an Island lacertid, <em>Teira dugesii</em> (Milne-Edwards, 1829). First data on wild specimens

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  • José Jesus
José Jesus
University of Madeira
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13128/Acta_Herpetol-10680

Published 2012-12-24

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Jesus, J. (2012). Evidence of high longevity in an Island lacertid, <em>Teira dugesii</em> (Milne-Edwards, 1829). First data on wild specimens. Acta Herpetologica, 7(2), 309–313. https://doi.org/10.13128/Acta_Herpetol-10680
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Abstract

Using the technique of capture, mark and recapture, here is reported a case of high longevity in the Madeiran lizard, Teira dugesii. It is one of the highest reported values for lacertid lizards (16 years or more) in a wild population.
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