Yellow-footed Tortoise

Yellow-footed Tortoise research

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

• Notes on parasitism by Amblyomma humerale (Acari: Ixodidae) in the state of Rondônia, western Amazon, Brazil.

  Journal of medical entomology · 2002 · cited 16 times

• New tick records in Rondônia, Western Brazilian Amazon.

  Revista brasileira de parasitologia veterinaria = Brazilian journal of veterinary parasitology : Orgao Oficial do Colegio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria · 2010 · cited 8 times

• A checklist of helminths associated with reptiles (Tetrapoda: Reptilia) from Peru.

  Journal of helminthology · 2022 · cited 4 times

• Description of Eimeria motelo sp. n. (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from the yellow footed tortoise, Geochelone denticulata (Chelonia: Testudinidae), and replacement of Eimeria carinii Lainson, Costa & Shaw, 1990 by Eimeria lainsoni nom. nov.

  Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz · 2000 · cited 4 times

• Influence of body size, topography, food availability and tree-fall gaps on space use by yellow-footed tortoises (Chelonoidis denticulatus) in Central Amazonia.

  PloS one · 2019 · cited 2 times · open access

• Hematological profile and erythrocyte osmotic fragility of free-living yellow-footed tortoise Chelonoidis denticulatus (Linnaeus, 1766).

  Veterinary research communications · 2024 · cited 2 times

• Parasitism by Amblyomma humerale (Acari: Ixodidae) on Chelonoidis denticulatus (Testudines: Testudinidae) in the Atlantic Forest.

  Revista brasileira de parasitologia veterinaria = Brazilian journal of veterinary parasitology : Orgao Oficial do Colegio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria · 2021 · cited 1 times

• Helminth parasites of terrestrial and freshwater chelonians in the Neotropical region: Biogeographic distribution and new record for Phrynops geoffroanus (Schweigger, 1812) (Testudines: Chelidae) in the Brazilian semi-arid region.

  Journal of helminthology · 2025 · cited 1 times

Yellow-footed Tortoise 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.