Journal: | The journal of venomous animals and toxins |
Database: | PERIÓDICA |
System number: | 000298563 |
ISSN: | 0104-7930 |
Authors: | Lourenco, W.R1 Cloudsley-Thompson, J.L2 Cuellar, O3 Eickstedt, V.R.D. von4 Barraviera, B5 Knox, M.B6 |
Institutions: | 1Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Laboratoire de Zoologie (Arthropodes), París. Francia 2University College London, Department of Biology, Londres. Reino Unido 3University of Utah, Department of Biology, Salt Lake City, Utah. Estados Unidos de América 4Instituto Butantan, Laboratorio de Artropodes Peconhentos, Sao Paulo. Brasil 5Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho", Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peconhentos, Sao Paulo. Brasil 6Universidade de Brasilia, Laboratorio de Zoologia, Brasilia, Distrito Federal. Brasil |
Year: | 1996 |
Volumen: | 2 |
Number: | 2 |
Pages: | 121-134 |
Country: | Brasil |
Language: | Inglés |
Document type: | Artículo |
Approach: | Analítico, descriptivo |
English abstract | In this paper further information concerning the ecological and biogeographical aspects of scorpionism is presented. Some of the information already outlined in three previous publications(10,14,16) is assessed, and new data given concerning the pattern of distribution presented by Tityus serrulatus in Brazil. Some new ideas are also proposed regarding the possible evolutionary advantages and disadvantages of parthenogenesis versus sexuality in both the short-term and the long-term |
Disciplines: | Medicina, Biología |
Keyword: | Salud pública, Toxicología, Escorpionismo, Tityus serrulatus, Brasil |
Keyword: | Medicine, Biology, Public health, Toxicology, Scorpionism, Tityus serrulatus, Brazil |
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