Appendix A (Table A1). Species information for which quantitative thermoregulatory data were available to test the cost-benefit model of thermoregulation. Location numbers correspond to the geographical localities illustrated in Appendix C.
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Location
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1
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Hertz, P. E., R. B. Huey, and R. D. Stevenson. 1993. Evaluating temperature regulation by field–active ectotherms: the fallacy of the inappropriate question. American Naturalist 142:796–818. | Polychrotinae | Anolis | cooki | lizard |
5
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65
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diurnal | desert | carribean |
29.6/31.6
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29.9
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30.8
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1.05
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2.25
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1.20
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0.53
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1
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Hertz, P. E., R. B. Huey, and R. D. Stevenson. 1993. Evaluating temperature regulation by field–active ectotherms: the fallacy of the inappropriate question. American Naturalist 142:796–818. | Polychrotinae | Anolis | cristatellus | lizard |
5
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70
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diurnal | desert and mesic | carribean |
28.6/30.9
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29.9
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27.3
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2.48
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4.13
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1.65
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0.35
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1
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Hertz, P. E., R. B. Huey, and R. D. Stevenson. 1993. Evaluating temperature regulation by field–active ectotherms: the fallacy of the inappropriate question. American Naturalist 142:796–818. | Polychrotinae | Anolis | gundlachi | lizard |
6
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70
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diurnal | mesic | carribean |
24.3/26.1
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19.0
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19.4
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3.55
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4.05
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0.50
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0.15
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2
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Rummery, C., R. Shine, D. L. Houston, and M. B. Thompson. 1994. Thermal biology of the Australian forest dragon, Hypsilurus spinipes (Agamidae). Copeia 1994:818–827. | Agamidae | Hypsilurus | spinipes | lizard |
58
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110
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diurnal | rain forest | tropical |
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2.59
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2.81
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0.22
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0.08
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3
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Christian, K. A., and G. S. Bedford. 1995. Seasonal changes in thermoregulation by the frillneck lizard, Chlamydosaurus Kingii, in tropical Australia. Ecology 76:124–132. | Agamidae | Chlamydosaurus | kingii | lizard |
330
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200
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diurnal | savanna woodland | monsoonal |
34.1/36.6
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36.5
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34.3
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1.43
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3.96
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2.53
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0.64
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61
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4
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Bauwens, D., P. E. Hertz, and A. M. Castilla. 1996. Thermoregulation in a lacertid lizard: the relative contributions of distinct behavioral mechanisms. Ecology 77:1818–1830. | Lacertidae | Podarcis | hispanica | lizard |
7
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65
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diurnal | scrub | mediterannean |
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31.9/36.8
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30.3
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33.9
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0.30
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6.30
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6.00
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0.95
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92
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5
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Christian, K. A., and G. Bedford. 1996. Thermoregulation by the spotted tree monitor, Varanus scalaris, in the seasonal tropics of Australia. Journal of Thermal Biology 21:67–73. | Varanidae | Varanus | scalaris | lizard |
70
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170
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diurnal | savanna woodland | monsoonal |
36.7/39.5
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36.1
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35.4
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1.79
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3.15
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1.37
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0.42
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66
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6
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Christian K. A., and B. W. Weavers. 1996. Thermoregulation of monitor lizards in Australia: an evaluation of methods in thermal biology. Ecological Monographs 66:139–157. | Varanidae | Varanus | gouldii | lizard |
1500
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550
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diurnal | woodlands | monsoonal |
34.0/36.3
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35.9
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0.85
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6.51
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5.66
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0.87
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96
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6
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Christian, K. A., and B. W. Weavers. 1996. Thermoregulation of monitor lizards in Australia: an evaluation of methods in thermal biology. Ecological Monographs 66:139–157. | Varanidae | Varanus | mertensi | lizard |
1500
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550
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diurnal | marsh | monsoonal |
33.1/35.5
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34.0
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1.66
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6.51
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5.12
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0.64
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73
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6
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Christian, K. A., and B. W. Weavers. 1996. Thermoregulation of monitor lizards in Australia: an evaluation of methods in thermal biology. Ecological Monographs 66:139–157. | Varanidae | Varanus | panoptes | lizard |
1500
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550
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diurnal | woodlands and floodplains | monsoonal |
35.8/37.6
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35.2
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2.28
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6.55
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4.28
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0.65
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40
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7
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Diaz, J. A. 1997. Ecological correlates of the thermal quality of an ectotherm's habitat: a comparison between two temperate lizard populations. Functional Ecology 11:79–89. | Lacertidae | Psammodromus | algirus | lizard |
10
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75
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diurnal | scrub and woodland | temperate |
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32.4/37.4
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36.3
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0.82
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8.20
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7.39
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0.91
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73
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8
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Christian, K. A. 1998. Thermoregulation by the short–horned lizard (Phrynosoma douglassi) at high elevation. Journal of Thermal Biology 23:395–399. | Phrynosomatinae | Phrynosoma | douglassi | lizard |
25
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75
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diurnal | desert | temperate |
33.0/36.0
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33.4
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35.5
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0.25
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1.69
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1.44
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0.85
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96
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9
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Schäuble, C. S., and G. C. Grigg. 1998. Thermal ecology of the Australian agamid Pogona barbata. Oecologia 114:461–470. | Agamidae | Pogona | barbata | lizard |
475
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400
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diurnal | open forest | subtropical |
29.2/33.1
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39.8
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34.6
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3.25
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5.30
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2.05
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0.33
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10
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Webb, J. K., and R. Shine. 1998. Thermoregulation by a nocturnal elapid snake (Hoplocephalus bungaroides) in southeastern Australia. Physiological Zoology 71:680–692. | Elapidae | Hoplocephalus | bungaroides | snake |
70
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640
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nocturnal | open forest | temperate |
28.1/31.1
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26.8
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25.6
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3.70
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3.40
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–0.30
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–0.09
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34
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11
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Christian, K. A., G. Bedford, B. Green, A. Griffiths, K. Newgrain, and T. Schultz. 1999. Physiological ecology of a tropical dragon, Lophognathus temporalis. Australian Journal of Ecology 24:171–181. | Agamidae | Lophognathus | temporalis | lizard |
35
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130
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diurnal | savanna woodland | monsoonal |
33.7/35.8
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37.2
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34.0
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3.48
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5.10
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1.65
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0.46
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37
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12
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Brown, G. P., and P. J. Weatherhead. 2000. Thermal ecology and sexual size dimorphism in northern water snakes, Nerodia sipedon. Ecological Monographs 70:311–330. | Natricinae | Nerodia | sipedon | snake |
250
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900
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diurnal | marsh | temperate |
25.0/30.0
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21.7
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24.0
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2.35
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4.04
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1.69
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0.42
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44
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13
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Kearney, M., and M. Predavec. 2000. Do nocturnal ectotherms thermoregulate? A study of the temperate gecko Christinus Marmoratus. Ecology 81:2984–2996. | Gekkonidae | Christinus | marmoratus | lizard |
3
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50
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nocturnal | open forest | temperate |
23.6/26.0
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16.6
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19.0
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3.50
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7.40
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3.90
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0.54
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14
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Grbac, I., and D. Bauwens. 2001. Constraints on temperature regulation in two sympatric Podarcis lizards during autumn. Copeia 2001:178–186. | Lacertidae | Podarcis | muralis | lizard |
6
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60
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diurnal | meadow | mediterannean |
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31.9/36.5
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21.6
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30.4
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2.00
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10.40
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8.40
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0.81
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40
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15
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Gvodík, L. 2002. To heat or to save time? Thermoregulation in the lizard Zootoca vivipara (Squamata: Lacertidae) in different thermal environments along an altitudinal gradient. Canadian Journal of Zoology 80:479–492. | Lacertidae | Zootoca | vivipara | lizard |
7
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65
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diurnal | meadow | temperate |
29.1/33.8
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26.8/34.8
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33.5
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31.1
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1.18
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4.93
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3.75
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0.58
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16
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Blouin–Demers, G., and P. J. Weatherhead. 2001. Thermal ecology of black rat snakes (Elaphe obsoleta) in a thermally challenging environment. Ecology 82:3025–3043. | Colubridae | Elaphe | obsoleta | snake |
600
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1300
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diurnal | deciduous forest | temperate |
26.5/29.8
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4.79
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8.09
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3.30
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0.41
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22
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17
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Sartorius, S. S., J. P. S. do Amaral, R. D. Durtsche, C. M. Deen, and W. I. Lutterschmidt. 2002. Thermoregulatory accuracy, precision, and effectiveness in two sand–dwelling lizards under mild environmental conditions. Canadian Journal of Zoology 80:1966–1976. | Phrynosomatinae | Sceloporus | arenicolus | lizard |
7
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65
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diurnal | xeric shrubland | temperate |
33.9/37.2
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36.1
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34.1
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1.60
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7.66
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6.06
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0.79
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88
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17
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Sartorius, S. S., J. P. S. do Amaral, R. D. Durtsche, C. M. Deen, and W. I. Lutterschmidt. 2002. Thermoregulatory accuracy, precision, and effectiveness in two sand–dwelling lizards under mild environmental conditions. Canadian Journal of Zoology 80:1966–1976. | Phrynosomatinae | Uta | stansburiana | lizard |
3
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50
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diurnal | xeric shrubland | temperate |
32.9/38.3
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35.1
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36.5
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0.41
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6.98
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6.57
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0.94
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100
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18
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Scheers, H., and R. Van Damme. 2002. Micro–scale differences in thermal habitat quality and a possible case of evolutionary flexibility in the thermal physiology of lacertid lizards. Oecologia 132:323–331. | Lacertidae | Lacerta | oxycephala | lizard |
6
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60
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diurnal | walls | mediterannean |
31.1/34.4
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31.2
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31.6
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0.84
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3.78
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2.94
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0.77
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100
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18
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Scheers, H., and R. Van Damme. 2002. Micro–scale differences in thermal habitat quality and a possible case of evolutionary flexibility in the thermal physiology of lacertid lizards. Oecologia 132:323–331. | Lacertidae | Podarcis | melisellensis | lizard |
6
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60
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diurnal | walls | mediterannean |
32.9/35.2
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33.3
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34.1
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1.04
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6.27
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5.23
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0.83
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83
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19
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López, P., E. Civantos, and J. Martín. 2002. Body temperature regulation in the amphisbaenian Trogonophis wiegmanni. Canadian Journal of Zoology 80:42–47. | Trogonophidae | Trogonophis | wiegmanni | amphi |
6
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142
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diurnal | xeric shrubland | mediterannean |
21.7/23.4
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21.5
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22.0
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1.50
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3.50
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2.00
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0.57
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20
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Rock, J., A. Cree, and R. M. Andrews. 2002. The effect of reproductive condition on thermoregulation in a viviparous gecko from a cool climate. Journal of Thermal Biology 27:17–27. | Gekkonidae | Hoplodactylus | maculatus | lizard |
10
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75
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nocturnal | grassland | temperate |
26.0/28.0
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22.0
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4.32
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6.75
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2.35
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0.25
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21
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Fitzgerald, M., R. Shine, and F. Lemckert F. 2003. A reluctant heliotherm: thermal ecology of the arboreal snake Hoplocephalus stephensii (Elapidae) in dense forest. Journal of Thermal Biology 28:515–524. | Elapidae | Hoplocephalus | stephensii | snake |
200
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800
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nocturnal | coastal forest | temperate |
27.8/29.3
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21.6
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24.0
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8.05
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9.21
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1.16
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0.10
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