The small size, low vagility, territoriality, and reproductive mode of some Amazonian frogs
undermine the wide geographical distribution assigned to them. Species with these features …

Cryptic diversity is extremely common in widespread Amazonian anurans, but especially in
nurse frogs of the genus Allobates. There is an urgent need to formally describe the many …

The Amazon basin region, which harbors the largest river system in the world, and which is
drained by the Amazon River, has experienced several geomorphological and climatic …

This study focuses on various biological aspect of the Santa Marta Rocket
Frog,“Colostethus” ruthveni, from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, in the Colombian …

Few studies have focused on the diverse fauna of southwestern Brazilian Amazonia. This
region, spared from large-scale human occupation until the second half of the twentieth …

Pomatomus saltatrix is a high-value marine pelagic coastal fish, that is fished throughout
subtropical and temperate coastal waters around the world. Despite its large economic …

We use integrative taxonomy to formally describe a candidate species of nurse frog of the
genus Allobates from southwestern Brazilian Amazonia. The new species nests within a …

We describe a new species of nurse-frog (Aromobatidae, Allobates) from the Amazonian
forest of Loreto, Peru using morphological, acoustic and genetic data. Our phylogenetic …

Amazonia continuously reveals outstanding biotic diversity and endemism, but our
comprehension regarding their underlying processes has been impaired by knowledge …

Adaptive and neutral processes have produced a spectrum of genome sizes across
organisms. Amphibians in particular possess a wide range in C-values, from< 1 to over 125 …