Age determination and growth by skeletochronology of Rana holtzi, an endemic frog from Turkey

FM Guarino, UC Erismis - Italian Journal of Zoology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
We applied skeletochronology on phalanges to assess the individual age and growth
patterns of a breeding population portion of Rana holtzi, an endemic frog from Turkey. Snout …

Seasonal age and sex structure of Rana perezi assessed by skeletochronology

D Patón, A Juarranz, E Sequeros, R Perez-Campo… - Journal of …, 1991 - JSTOR
Seasonal age structure assessed by skeletochronology was studied in a population of Rana
perezi from northwest Spain (Galicia). Age was determined for individual frogs by counting …

Age determination of Daruma pond frog, Rana porosa brevipoda from Japan towards its conservation (Amphibia: Anura)

W Khonsue, M Matsui, Y Misawa - Amphibia-Reptilia, 2002 - brill.com
The age of a vulnerable frog, Rana porosa brevipoda from Japan was estimated using the
now classical technique of skeletochronology. The mean age did not differ between the …

Study of age and body size in two population of marsh frogs (Pelophylax ridibundus) in north of Iran

F Rajabi, E Noghanchi, H Javanbakht - Journal of Animal Environment, 2020 - aejournal.ir
The determination of animal´ s age is important to obtain information about life history of
species, growth, age and longevity or population structure. In amphibians skeletochronology …

Age structure and body size of the Chuanxi Tree Frog Hyla annectans chuanxiensis from two different elevations in Sichuan (China)

WB Liao, X Lu - Zoologischer Anzeiger-A Journal of Comparative …, 2010 - Elsevier
Age, body size, and growth patterns in the subtropical anuran Hyla annectans chuanxiensis
from high (Dengchigou Protection Station) and low (Lingguan Town) elevations in Baoxing …

Age structures and growth parameters of the Levantine frog, Pelophylax bedriagae, at different localities in Denizli, Turkey

E Başkale, SA Ulubeli, Y Kaska - Acta Herpetologica, 2018 - oaj.fupress.net
Skeletochronology is a reliable tool for assessing several parameters in amphibian
populations. We used skeletochronology to determine the age structure, growth rate, age at …

Sexual size dimorphism in relation to age and growth based on skeletochronological analysis in a Tibetan frog

X Ma, X Lu - Amphibia-reptilia, 2009 - brill.com
The number of lines of arrested growth (LAGs) in diaphyseal cross-sections of phalanges or
femora was used to assess individual age and growth of 612 Nanorana parkeri, including …

A skeletochronological study of age, growth and longevity of Rana macrocnemis populations from four locations at different altitudes in Turkey

B Kutrup, N Özdemir, U Bülbül, E Çakır - Amphibia-Reptilia, 2011 - brill.com
We examined life-history traits such as population age structure, growth and longevity of
Iranian Long-Legged frogs (Rana macrocnemis) from 4 different locations at different …

Age structure analysis of Kaloula borealis

SB Ko, JH Lee, HS Oh - Korean Journal of Environment and …, 2011 - koreascience.kr
Using skeletochronology in the Daejung-eup, Jeju, we determined the age structure of
Kaloula borealis. The study was performed during the breed season in June 2009. We …

Age and body size of Rana kukunoris, a high-elevation frog native to the Tibetan plateau

W Chen, TL Yu, X Lu - The Herpetological Journal, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
We compared age and body size of breeding individuals between two populations of Rana
kukunoris, a species endemic to the eastern Tibetan plateau, at different altitudes (3400 m …