Commercialization of Uranoscodon superciliosus Linnaeus, 1758 (Tropiduridae) for magical-religious purposes in North and Northeastern of Brazil

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  • Rômulo Romeu da Nóbrega Alves Departamento de Biologia, Universidade Estadual da Paraíba, Av. das Baraúnas, 351/Campus Universitário, Bodocongó, 58109-753, Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brasil.

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https://doi.org/10.13102/scb8097

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Radbill SX. 1976. Child hygiene among the Indians. Texas Reports on Biology and Medicine 3 (4): 419-512.

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Published

2008-09-30

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Alves, R. R. da N. (2008). Commercialization of Uranoscodon superciliosus Linnaeus, 1758 (Tropiduridae) for magical-religious purposes in North and Northeastern of Brazil. SITIENTIBUS série Ciências Biológicas, 8(2), 257–258. https://doi.org/10.13102/scb8097

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Vol. 8 No. 2 (2008)

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