Acta Herpetologica (Jun 2011)

Extreme feeding behaviours in the Italian wall lizard, <em>Podarcis siculus</em>

  • Massimo Capula,
  • Gaetano Aloise

DOI
https://doi.org/10.13128/acta_herpetol-9573
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 1

Abstract

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In the present paper the occurrence of cannibalism, unusual predation on small reptiles [Hemidactylus turcicus (Reptilia, Gekkonidae)], and foraging on small mammal carrion [Suncus etruscus (Mammalia, Soricidae)] by P. siculus is reported.