Red Tegu

Red Tegu research

11 published papers in the HerpAtlas library. Most cited below, or see the latest research →

• Modeling the distributions of tegu lizards in native and potential invasive ranges.

  Scientific reports · 2018 · cited 25 times

• Activity and Ranging Behavior of the Red Tegu Lizard Tupinambis rufescens in the Bolivian Chaco

  South American Journal of Herpetology · 2013 · cited 10 times

• Plasmatic estradiol and progesterone variations during the reproductive cycle of captive female argentine red tegu lizards, tupinambis rufescens

  2016 · cited 4 times

• Hybridization and hybrid zone stability between two lizards explained by population genetics and niche quantification

  Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society · 2020 · cited 4 times

• Modeling current and future distribution of invasive tegu lizards along geopolitical boundaries in the contiguous United States: Implications for invasion threat

  Climate Change Ecology · 2025 · cited 3 times

• Assessing Judgment Bias in Ambassador Animals: Two Case Studies

  International Journal of Comparative Psychology · 2025 · cited 3 times

• Relationship between pre‐ and post‐copulatory traits in Salvator rufescens (Squamata: Teiidae)

  Biological journal of the Linnean Society. Linnean Society of London · 2016 · cited 1 times

• Vertebral Osteomyelitis in a Black Spiny-Tailed Iguana (Ctenosaura similis) and a Red Tegu (Salvator rufescens)

  Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery · 2023 · cited 1 times

Red Tegu natural history notes

Field and captive observations published in Herpetological Review's Natural History Notes. Each is a single observation, summarized by us, with a link to the original.