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List of works by Stefano Scali

A tribute to Hubert Saint Girons: niche separation between Vipera aspis and V. berus on the basis of distribution models

An Annotated Catalog of the Type Specimens of Amphibia in the Collection of the Museo Civico Di Storia Naturale, Milan, Italy

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Assessing the Spatial Scale Effect of Anthropogenic Factors on Species Distribution.

scientific article

Blood cell morphology of the Moorish gecko, Tarentola mauritanica

Colour Polymorphism and Alternative Breeding Strategies: Effects of Parent’s Colour Morph on Fitness Traits in the Common Wall Lizard

Colour variation in the polymorphic common wall lizard (Podarcis muralis): An analysis using the RGB colour system

scientific article published in 2013

Colour variation of the Maltese wall lizards (Podarcis filfolensis) at population and individual levels in the Linosa island

scientific article published on 08 July 2021

Combining N-mixture models with ecological niche modeling supplies a low-cost and fast procedure for estimating population size in remote areas

scientific article published in 2022

Common Wall Lizard Females (Podarcis muralis) do not Actively Choose Males Based on their Colour Morph

Context-dependent expression of sexual dimorphism in island populations of the common wall lizard (Podarcis muralis)

Data sharing among protected areas shows advantages in habitat suitability modelling performance

scientific article published in 2021

Does a polymorphic species have a ‘polymorphic’ diet? A case study from a lacertid lizard

article by Stefano Scali et al published 28 September 2015 in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Ecogeographical variation of body size in the newtTriturus carnifex: comparing the hypotheses using an information-theoretic approach

scientific article published in 2010

Effects of Colour Morph and Temperature on Immunity in Males and Females of the Common Wall Lizard

Electric circuit theory applied to alien invasions: a connectivity model predicting the Balkan frog expansion in Northern Italy

scientific article published on 30 June 2018

Evolution of Sexual Dimorphism in the Number of Tail Vertebrae in Salamanders: Comparing Multiple Hypotheses

Factors affecting repatriation success of the endangered Italian agile frog (Rana latastei)

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Genetic and phenotypic component in head shape of common wall lizard Podarcis muralis

Genomic evidence for asymmetric introgression by sexual selection in the common wall lizard

scientific article published on 12 October 2018

Head shape variation in eastern and western Montpellier snakes

scientific article published on 15 December 2014

In vitro temperature dependent activation of T-lymphocytes in Common wall lizards (Podarcis muralis) in response to PHA stimulation

scientific article published on 15 December 2014

Inter- and intra-population variability of the protein content of femoral gland secretions from a lacertid lizard

scientific article published on 26 December 2016

Living on the edge: habitat selection of Hierophis viridiflavus

scientific article published in 2008

Male-male combats in a polymorphic lizard: residency and size, but not color, affect fighting rules and contest outcome.

scientific article

Mirrored images but not silicone models trigger aggressive responses in male Common wall lizards

scientific article published on 30 June 2019

Morph-specific assortative mating in common wall lizard females

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Morph-specific immunity in male Podarcis muralis

Morph-specific protein patterns in the femoral gland secretions of a colour polymorphic lizard

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

Morph-specific seasonal variation of aggressive behaviour in a polymorphic lizard species

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

Morphological variation in salamanders and their potential response to climate change

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Morphometric differences between extant and extinct Italian populations of the adder, Vipera berus (Linnaeus, 1758)

scientific article published on 29 June 2006

N-mixture models reliably estimate the abundance of small vertebrates.

scientific article published on 9 July 2018

On the identity of Chironius flavolineatus (Serpentes: Colubridae)

scientific article (publication date: 5 May 2014)

Photo-identification in amphibian studies: a test of I3S Pattern

scientific article published on 9 March 2016

Photographic identification in reptiles: a matter of scales

Phylogeography of the European Whip Snake, Hierophis viridiflavus (Colubridae), using mtDNA and nuclear DNA sequences

Population size and density in two European pond turtle populations of central Italy

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Seasonal Variations in Femoral Gland Secretions Reveals some Unexpected Correlations Between Protein and Lipid Components in a Lacertid Lizard

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Seasonal variations of plasma testosterone among colour-morph common wall lizards (Podarcis muralis).

scientific article published on 22 September 2016

Spatial variation in gene flow across a hybrid zone reveals causes of reproductive isolation and asymmetric introgression in wall lizards

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

Statistical methodology for the evaluation of leukocyte data in wild reptile populations: A case study with the common wall lizard (Podarcis muralis)

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Taxonomic Status ofErythrolamprus bizonaJan (1863) (Serpentes, Xenodontinae): Assembling a Puzzle with Many Missing Pieces

scientific article published in December 2015

Tetrapod ichnotaxonomy in eolian paleoenvironments (Coconino and De Chelly formations, Arizona) and late Cisuralian (Permian) sauropsid radiation

The Italian wall lizard, Podarcis siculus campestris, unexpected presence on Gorgona Island (Tuscan Archipelago)

scientific article published on 28 July 2022

The exposition to urban habitat is not enough to cause developmental instability in the common wall lizards (Podarcis muralis)

scientific article published in 2018

Threatened and extinct amphibians and reptiles in Italian natural history collections are useful conservation tools

scientific article published in 2022

Vertebrates respond differently to human disturbance: implications for the use of a focal species approach

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