Amphibian Declines in Brazil: An Overview1

PC Eterovick, ACO de Queiroz Carnaval… - … : The Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Population declines have previously been reported for at least 31 amphibian species in
Brazil, in the families Leptodactylidae (19), Hylidae (7), Centrolenidae (2), Dendrobatidae …

Colors and some morphological traits as defensive mechanisms in anurans

LF Toledo, CFB Haddad - International Journal of Zoology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Anurans may be brightly colored or completely cryptic. Generally, in the former situation, we
are dealing with aposematism, and the latter is an example of camouflage. However, these …

Toxicity and genotoxicity of imidacloprid in the tadpoles of Leptodactylus luctator and Physalaemus cuvieri (Anura: Leptodactylidae)

CG Samojeden, FA Pavan, CF Rutkoski, A Folador… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Imidacloprid is a neonicotinoid insecticide used to control agricultural pests around the
world. This pesticide can have adverse effects on non-target organisms, especially in …

Environmental complexity reduces tadpole predation by water bugs

K Kopp, M Wachlevski… - Canadian Journal of …, 2006 - cdnsciencepub.com
Nous avons évalué le rôle de la structure de l'habitat dans le succès de la prédation en
mesurant de quelle manière la végétation aquatique affecte les taux de prédation des …

Amphibians of an open Cerrado fragment in southeastern Brazil

CA Brasileiro, RJ Sawaya, MC Kiefer, M Martins - Biota Neotropica, 2005 - SciELO Brasil
The Cerrado encompasses ca. 2 million km² in Brazil. Most Cerrado areas have been
greatly disturbed in the past decades. Only 20% of this biome remain undisturbed, and only …

Treefrog diversity in the Neotropics: phylogenetic relationships of Scinaxini (Anura: Hylidae: Hylinae)

K Araujo-Vieira, ACC Lourenço, JVA Lacerda… - South American Journal …, 2023 - BioOne
Scinax is the most species-rich genus of Neotropical treefrogs, with 129 currently recognized
species divided between two major clades, the S. catharinae and S. ruber clades. The S …

[HTML][HTML] Herpetofauna dos remanescentes de Mata Atlântica da região de Tapiraí e Piedade, SP, sudeste do Brasil

TH Condez, RJ Sawaya, M Dixo - Biota neotropica, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
Apresentamos aqui a lista de espécies de anfíbios e répteis registradas nos remanescentes
de Mata Atlântica contínua e fragmentada da região de Tapiraí e Piedade, Planalto Atlântico …

Factors influencing spatial and temporal structure of frog assemblages at ponds in southeastern Brazil

K Kopp, PC Eterovick - Journal of Natural History, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Anuran assemblages were studied regarding species composition, microhabitat partitioning,
temporal distribution, and spatial distribution in three natural ponds. Twenty‐two species …

[图书][B] Guia de identificação das espécies de anfíbios (Anura e Gymnophiona) do estado de Goiás e do Distrito Federal, Brasil Central

W Vaz-Silva, NM Maciel, F Nomura, AR Morais… - 2020 - books.scielo.org
O “Guia de Identificação das Espécies de Anfíbios (Anura e Gymnophiona) do Estado de
Goiás e do Distrito Federal, Brasil Central” é um trabalho que busca promover a …

Neogene–Quaternary tectonic, eustatic and climatic events shaped the evolution of a South American treefrog

TPF Abreu‐Jardim, NE de Lima, L Jardim… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Understanding how past geological and climatic events could have generated
intraspecific genetic variation at different temporal and spatial scales in the Neotropics …