First national assessment of wildlife mortality in Ecuador: An effort from citizens and academia to collect roadkill data at country scale

P Medrano‐Vizcaíno, D Brito‐Zapata… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ecuador has both high richness and high endemism, which are increasingly threatened by
anthropic pressures, including roads. Research evaluating the effects of roads remains …

Landscape and road features linked to wildlife mortality in the Amazon

P Medrano-Vizcaíno, C Grilo, D Brito-Zapata… - Biodiversity and …, 2023 - Springer
Roads impact wildlife around the world; however, dedicated studies are lacking in many
biodiverse areas such as the Amazon. Identifying which species are more often hit by …

[HTML][HTML] When the tail shakes the snake: phylogenetic affinities and morphology of Atractus badius (Serpentes: Dipsadidae), reveals some current pitfalls on the …

P Passos, PR Melo-Sampaio, LO Ramos… - Anais da Academia …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Atractus badius has a long and controversial nomenclatural history due to both its antiquity
and the brevity of its original description. This species was described based on two syntypes …

[HTML][HTML]  Leaving no stone unturned: three additional new species of Atractus ground snakes (Serpentes, Colubridae) from Ecuador discovered using a …

A Arteaga, A Quezada, J Vieira, JM Guayasamin - ZooKeys, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
 Abstract The genus Atractus includes 146 species of cryptozoic snakes occurring from
Panama to northeastern Argentina. Here, a molecular phylogeny of this genus is presented …

A new species of Osteocephalus steindachner, 1862 (Anura, Hylidae), from brazilian amazonia

PR Melo-Sampaio, M Ferrão, LJC de Lima Moraes - Breviora, 2021 - BioOne
Treefrogs of the genus Osteocephalus have been the focus of several taxonomic and
phylogenetic studies, especially in the last two decades. These recent studies have shown …

Taxonomy without borders: Revision of the genus Atractus (Serpentes: Dipsadidae) from the Andes between Colombia and Venezuela

P Passos, E Meneses-Pelayo, LO Ramos… - South American Journal …, 2024 - BioOne
Se revisó la taxonomía de las especies de Atractus distribuidas continuamente a lo largo de
los Andes nororientales de Colombia (= Cordillera Oriental), Sierra de Perijá en el límite …

Adding missing vines to the tree: multilocus phylogeny of New World vine snakes (Serpentes: Colubridae: Oxybelis), with description of a new species

O Torres-Carvajal, M Mejía-Guerrero… - Journal of Natural …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Neotropical vine snakes (Oxybelis) have a wide distribution range from southern United
States to southeastern Brazil. Notably, the widespread brown vine snake O. aeneus was …

[PDF][PDF] A new species of groundsnake genus Atractus Wagler, 1828 (Serpentes, Dipsadidae) from the Peruvian Andes revealed by unequivocal morphological …

PR Melo-Sampaio, PJ Venegas - Evolutionary Systematics, 2023 - evolsyst.pensoft.net
Based on an exhaustive revision of external morphological characters we describe a new
species of Atractus from the humid montane forest of the Andes of northern Peru, Cajamarca …

The road of> 1000 corpses: Landscape and road-related features that promote mortality in the Amazon

P Medrano-Vizcaíno, C Grilo, D Brito-Zapata… - 2022 - researchsquare.com
Roads impact wildlife around the world; however, dedicated studies are lacking in many
biodiverse areas such as the Amazon. Identifying which species are more often hit by …

[PDF][PDF] First national assessment of wildlife mortality in Ecuador: an effort from citizens and academia to collect roadkill data at country scale.

DM Garcıa-Carrasco, J Aguilar, N Acosta… - 2022 - academia.edu
Ecuador has both high richness and high endemism of species which are increasingly
threatened by anthropic pressures, including roads. However, research evaluating the …