Is erythrocyte size a strategy to avoid hypoxia in Wiegmann’s Torquate Lizards (Sceloporus torquatus)? Field evidence Academic Article uri icon

abstract

  • This study examined changes in certain hematological parameters in a reptilian model naturally exposed to altitude-associated hypoxia. Four populations of the Mexican lizard Sceloporus torquatus Wiegmann, 1828 (Wiegmann’s Torquate Lizard) from different a

authors

  • DIAZ ALBITER, HECTOR MANUEL
  • FAJARDO GUADARRAMA, VICTOR MANUEL
  • GONZALEZ MORALES, JUAN CARLOS
  • GUEVARA FIORE, PALESTINA
  • Quintana Sánchez ErEndira