Caribbean amphibians and reptiles:
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1999
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| adam_text | Caribbean
Amphibians
and Reptiles
Edited by
Brian I Crother
Department of Biology
Southeastern Louisiana University
Academic Press
San Diego London Boston New York Sydney Tokyo Toronto
Contents
Contributors ix
Foreword xi
Preface xiii
Acknowledgments xv
Legends to Color Plates xxi
1 Over 300 Years of Collecting in the Caribbean
Ernest Williams
Introduction: Where We Are 1
Periods in the History of Knowledge of the West
Indian Herpetofauna 6
Period I
Period II
Period III
Period IV
Period V
Period VI
The Seventh
Period? 30
A Review of Cuban Herpetology
Alberto R Estrada and Rodolpho Ruibal
History 31
The Species 35
vi Contents
3 Jamaica
Ronald I Crombie
Introduction 63
Location-Topography-Geology 67
Rivers 69
Climate and Vegetation 71
Historical Summary 73
Problems 89
The Hispaniolan Herpetofauna: Diversity,
Endemism, and Historical Perspectives,
with Comments on Navassa Island
Robert Powell, Jose A Ottenwalder,
and Sixto J Inchaustegui
Introduction 93
Geography and Physiography 93
Vegetation 98
Diversity and Endemism 102
Historical Perspectives 139
Fossil Record 163
Current Status of the Herpetofauna 164
5 The Puerto Rico Area
Richard Thomas
Introduction: The Region 169
A Brief History of Herpetology in the Puerto Rico Area 171
The Puerto Rican Herpetofauna within the Greater
Antillean Assemblages 171
Patterns of Distribution: The Puerto Rico Bank 172
Distribution within Puerto Rico 172
The Incursive and Anthropochore Herpetofauna 178
Contents vii
6 The Lesser Antillean Fauna
Ellen J Censky and Hinrich Kaiser
Inroduction 181
Diversity and Taxonomic History 187
Biogeography 219
Conservation 220
7 West Indian Herpetoecology
Robert W Henderson and Robert Powell
Introduction 223
History 224
Some Aspects of the Ecology of the West Indian Herpetofauna 231
Summary 263
Future Emphasis 264
8 Evolutionary Relationships
Brian I Crother
Introduction 269
Anura 270
Sauria 278
Serpentes 306
Testudines 326
Crocodylia 328
Conclusions 329
Appendix 331
9 Ecological and Historical Biogeography
Gregory K Pregill and Brian I Crother
Introduction 335
viii Contents
Historical Biogeography 336
Ecological Biogeography 344
Coda 356
10 The West Indies and Middle America:
Contrasting Origins and Diversity
William E Duellman
Introduction 357
Materials and Methods 358
Origins of the Herpetofaunas 358
Diversity of the Herpetofaunas 364
Discussion 369
References 371
Systematic Index 475
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