Abstract

CASTRO-FRANCO, Rubén  and  BUSTOS ZAGAL, María Guadalupe. Lagartijas de Morelos, México: distribución, hábitat y conservación. Acta Zool. Mex [online]. 2003, n.88, pp.123-142. ISSN 2448-8445.

An annotated checklist of lizard species from the Mexican state of Morelos is presented. We describe the distribution of twenty-nine species in relation to vegetation types, altitudinal distribution and habitat characteristics. Conservation problems in forest of northern Morelos and tropical dry forest are analyzed.

Keywords : Lizards; Morelos; distribution; conservation.

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