List of works - Marco A L Zuffi

A critique of the systematic position of the asp viper subspecies Vipera aspis aspis (Linnaeus, 1758), Vipera aspis atra Meisner, 1820, Vipera aspis francisciredi Laurenti, 1768, Vipera aspis hugyi Schinz, 1833 and Vipera aspis zinnikeri Kramer, 1958

scientific article published in 2002

A sisters’ story: comparative phylogeography and taxonomy ofHierophis viridiflavusandH. gemonensis(Serpentes, Colubridae)

scientific article published in 2015

Activity patterns in a viviparous snake, Vipera aspis (L.), from Mediterranean central Italy

Adaptive significance of food income in European snakes: body size is related to prey energetics

Advances in methodologies of sexing and marking less dimorphic gekkonid lizards: the study case of the Moorish gecko, Tarentola mauritanica

scientific article published in 2007

Aspects of population ecology of Testudo hermanni hermanni from Asinara Island, NW Sardinia (Italy, Western Mediterranean Sea): preliminary data

scientific article published in 2003

Blood cell morphology of the Moorish gecko, Tarentola mauritanica

Colour pattern variation in populations of the European Whip snake, Hierophis viridiflavus: does geography explain everything?

article published in 2008

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)

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

Eggs, hatching and embryos variability in loggerhead sea turtle Caretta caretta show significant differences among nests coming from two Italian nesting grounds

scientific article published in 2023

Factors Influencing Schoolchildren's Responses to a Questionnaire in Wildlife Conservation Education

article

First authentic record of the freshwater turtle Mauremys from the Upper Pliocene of Italy, with a new occurrence of the rarely reported ichnotaxon Thatchtelithichnus holmani

scientific article published on 14 October 2020

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

Geographic variation of body size and reproductive patterns in Continental versus Mediterranean asp vipers, Vipera aspis

Growth, longevity and age at maturity in the European whip snakes, Hierophis viridiflavus and H. carbonarius ⬇️

scientific article published on 30 December 2016

Head shape variation in eastern and western Montpellier snakes ⬇️

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

Loss of genetic diversity and increased embryonic mortality in non-native lizard populations

scientific article published on 9 July 2016

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 seasonal variation of aggressive behaviour in a polymorphic lizard species

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

Notes on cloacal temperatures of the adder, Vipera berus, in a glacial valley in north-eastern Italy

scientific article published in 1992

Patterns of variations in dorsal colouration of the Italian wall lizard Podarcis siculus

scientific article published on 06 October 2021

Pheromone trailing in male European whip snake, Hierophis viridiflavus

scientific article published in 2007

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

Schoolchildren and One of the Most Unpopular Animals: Are They Ready to Protect Snakes?

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

Sexual dimorphism in digit length ratios in two lizard species

scientific article

Sexual selection drives asymmetric introgression in wall lizards

scientific article published on 15 October 2015

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

Surveys on populations of green frogs (Pelophylax) of Western Tuscany sites with molecular and morphometric methods

scientific article published in 2014

Teeth number variation and cranial morphology within Vipera aspis group

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

scientific article published in 2018

The karyology of Vipera aspis, V. atra, V. hugyi, and Cerastes vipera

scientific article published in 2006

The scent of the others: chemical recognition in two distinct populations of the European whip snake, Hierophis viridiflavus

The ‘peer’ in ‘Peer Review’

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The “Peer” in “Peer Review”*

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List of works by Marco A L Zuffi

A critique of the systematic position of the asp viper subspecies Vipera aspis aspis (Linnaeus, 1758), Vipera aspis atra Meisner, 1820, Vipera aspis francisciredi Laurenti, 1768, Vipera aspis hugyi Schinz, 1833 and Vipera aspis zinnikeri Kramer, 1958

A sisters’ story: comparative phylogeography and taxonomy ofHierophis viridiflavusandH. gemonensis(Serpentes, Colubridae)

Activity patterns in a viviparous snake, Vipera aspis (L.), from Mediterranean central Italy

Adaptive significance of food income in European snakes: body size is related to prey energetics

Advances in methodologies of sexing and marking less dimorphic gekkonid lizards: the study case of the Moorish gecko, Tarentola mauritanica

Aspects of population ecology of Testudo hermanni hermanni from Asinara Island, NW Sardinia (Italy, Western Mediterranean Sea): preliminary data

Blood cell morphology of the Moorish gecko, Tarentola mauritanica

Colour pattern variation in populations of the European Whip snake, Hierophis viridiflavus: does geography explain everything?

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)

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

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

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

Eggs, hatching and embryos variability in loggerhead sea turtle Caretta caretta show significant differences among nests coming from two Italian nesting grounds

Factors Influencing Schoolchildren's Responses to a Questionnaire in Wildlife Conservation Education

First authentic record of the freshwater turtle Mauremys from the Upper Pliocene of Italy, with a new occurrence of the rarely reported ichnotaxon Thatchtelithichnus holmani

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

Geographic variation of body size and reproductive patterns in Continental versus Mediterranean asp vipers, Vipera aspis

Growth, longevity and age at maturity in the European whip snakes, Hierophis viridiflavus and H. carbonarius ⬇️

Head shape variation in eastern and western Montpellier snakes ⬇️

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

Loss of genetic diversity and increased embryonic mortality in non-native lizard populations

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

Morph-specific assortative mating in common wall lizard females

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

Notes on cloacal temperatures of the adder, Vipera berus, in a glacial valley in north-eastern Italy

Patterns of variations in dorsal colouration of the Italian wall lizard Podarcis siculus

Pheromone trailing in male European whip snake, Hierophis viridiflavus

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

Schoolchildren and One of the Most Unpopular Animals: Are They Ready to Protect Snakes?

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

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

Sexual dimorphism in digit length ratios in two lizard species

Sexual selection drives asymmetric introgression in wall lizards

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

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

Surveys on populations of green frogs (Pelophylax) of Western Tuscany sites with molecular and morphometric methods

Teeth number variation and cranial morphology within Vipera aspis group

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

The karyology of Vipera aspis, V. atra, V. hugyi, and Cerastes vipera

The scent of the others: chemical recognition in two distinct populations of the European whip snake, Hierophis viridiflavus

The ‘peer’ in ‘Peer Review’

The “Peer” in “Peer Review”*

Thermal ecology of a grass snake (Natrix natrix) population in Northwestern Italy