Shape Evolution in Two Acts: Morphological Diversity of Larval and Adult Neoaustraranan Frogs

D Almeida-Silva, F Vera Candioti - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Understanding how traits evolve across different life stages is crucial for
species with complex life cycles. We investigated how tadpole morphology relates to adult …

Developmental diversity in an endemic family of Patagonian frogs (Anura: Batrachylidae)

J Grosso, DA Barrasso, D Baldo… - Biological Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The Patagonian rainforest has environmental conditions that may have been appropriate for
the evolution of different reproductive strategies in anurans. Despite its low species richness …

Which variables influence the structure and abundance of aquatic herbivorous assemblages in small forested Patagonian wetlands?

FG Jara, PE Garcia, RD Garcia… - New Zealand Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Herbivores in wetlands are key organisms that shape the structure and composition of
wetland plant communities (algae and vascular plants). The detritus produced by herbivory …

[PDF][PDF] Fenología del ciclo de vida de la rana esmeralda Hylorina sylvatica Bell 1843 (Anura, Batrachylidae) en un humedal semipermanente del noroeste de la …

C Úbeda, M Moncada, F Jara - Boletín Chil. Herpetol, 2022 - academia.edu
Hylorina sylvatica es un anuro endémico de los bosques templados australes de Chile y
Argentina, cuya biología y ecología son poco conocidas. Los objetivos de este estudio …

Predatory invertebrates indirectly impact leaf‐litter breakdown by different foragers in temporary wetlands

FG Jara, M Pueta - Journal of Zoology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Temporary wetlands constitute a reservoir of fauna, many of which are endemic species well
adapted to the typical dry–flooded cycle. The degradation of organic matter (both …

Reproductive biology of the emerald frog Hylorina sylvatica (Anura: Batrachylidae) in northwest Patagonia, Argentina

FG Jara - Biota Neotropica, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Abstract Hylorina sylvatica (Anura: Batrachyidae), or the emerald frog, is a pond-breeding
anuran endemic to the austral temperate forests of Chile and Argentina. It is considered a …

[PDF][PDF] Environmental heterogeneity determines patterns of abundance and distribution of aquatic organisms in small forested wetlands

FG Jara, PE García, RD García, JV Sganga, M Pueta - 2022 - academia.edu
Small wetlands have a high conservation value due to their importance as biodiversity hot
spots. Despite this, they are nowadays at risk due to global change variables. We surveyed …