NEW PREY ITEM IN THE DIET OF Masticophis schotti BAIRD & GIRARD, 1853 FROM SAN LUIS POTOSÍ, MEXICO

A new prey item is reported in the diet of Masticophis schotti from San Luis Potosí, Mexico. Although lizards of the genus Sceloporus had previously been reported, this is the first record of S. torquatus in the diet of M. schotti.

Bibliographic Details
Author: Carbajal-Márquez, Rubén Alonso
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2019
Country:México
Institution:UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
Repository:Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetología
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.herpetologia.fciencias.unam.mx:article/63
Online Access:https://herpetologia.fciencias.unam.mx/index.php/revista/article/view/63
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Colubridae
Phrynosomatidae
San Luis Potosí
Sceloporus
Mexico
Description
Summary:A new prey item is reported in the diet of Masticophis schotti from San Luis Potosí, Mexico. Although lizards of the genus Sceloporus had previously been reported, this is the first record of S. torquatus in the diet of M. schotti.