| a potential recovery of a population of the sand lizard liolaemus lutzae mertens, 1938 in an area within its range: a lizard endemic and threatened with extinction. | the endemic and threatened lizard liolaemus lutzae has a relatively small geographic range restricted to only 200 km of along the coast of rio de janeiro state, brazil, which are habitats under intensive anthropic disturbance. at the barra da tijuca beach, in rio de janeiro city an estimate of the population abundance made in 1991, compared to a previous estimate made in 1984, showed a considerable decrease (about 65%). most of the decrease was attributed to anthropic disturbances that locally a ... | 2009 | 19347163 |