Atlas of Brazilian snakes: verified point-locality maps to mitigate the Wallacean shortfall in a megadiverse snake fauna

CC Nogueira, AJS Argôlo, V Arzamendia… - South American Journal …, 2019 - BioOne
Accurate and detailed species distribution maps are fundamental for documenting and
interpreting biological diversity. For snakes, an ecologically diverse group of reptiles …

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 …

Composition and natural history of a Cerrado snake assemblage at Itirapina, São Paulo state, southeastern Brazil

RJ Sawaya, OAV Marques, M Martins - Biota neotropica, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
Neotropical snake assemblages present high species richness and complex structures. The
Cerrado is the second largest biome in Brazil, and was included among the 25 World's …

[HTML][HTML] Diversidade e distribuição espaço-temporal de anuros em região com pronunciada estação seca no sudeste do Brasil

TG Santos, DC Rossa-Feres, L Casatti - Iheringia. Série Zoologia, 2007 - SciELO Brasil
As atividades antrópicas têm alterado profundamente os ambientes naturais e muitas vezes
afetado a diversidade e distribuição dos anuros. O objetivo deste estudo foi investigar as …

[PDF][PDF] Diversity, ecology, management and conservation of amphibians and reptiles of the Brazilian Pantanal: a review

C Strüssmann, CPA Prado, VL Ferreira… - The Pantanal: Ecology …, 2011 - academia.edu
In the last decades, field inventories and ecological studies on amphibians and reptiles were
intensified in the Upper Paraguay River Basin. Although a complete updated species list has …

Composição e história natural das serpentes de Cerrado de Itirapina, São Paulo, sudeste do Brasil

RJ Sawaya, OAV Marques, M Martins - Biota Neotropica, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
As taxocenoses de serpentes neotropicais apresentam alta riqueza de espécies e
estruturas complexas. O Cerrado é o segundo maior bioma do Brasil e foi incluído entre os …

Herpetofauna, Espora hydroelectric power plant, state of Goiás, Brazil

W Van-Silva, AG Guedes, PL de Azevedo-Silva… - Check List, 2007 - biotaxa.org
We provide a checklist of the herpetofaunal assemblage from Espora Hydroelectric Power
Plant region (UHE Espora), southwestern of the state of Goiás, Brazil. Representatives of 32 …

Anurans of a seasonally dry tropical forest: Morro do Diabo State Park, São Paulo state, Brazil

TG dos Santos, TS Vasconcelos… - Journal of Natural …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
We studied the richness and composition of the anuran assemblage of Morro do Diabo State
Park, the major remnant of Mesophytic Semideciduous Forest in the state of São Paulo …

Squamate reptiles from Parque Nacional das Emas and surroundings, Cerrado of central Brazil

PH Valdujo, C de Campos Nogueira, L Baumgarten… - Check List, 2009 - biotaxa.org
We present a list of squamate reptiles from Parque Nacional da Emas (PNE), ten neighbor
private properties and Parque Estadual Nascentes do Rio Taquari, states of Goiás, Mato …

Revisiting the systematics of the Leptodactylus melanonotus group (Anura: Leptodactylidae): Redescription of L. petersii and revalidation of its junior synonyms

T Gazoni, ML Lyra, SR Ron, C Strüssmann, D Baldo… - Zoologischer …, 2021 - Elsevier
The Leptodactylus melanonotus species group is widely distributed across the Neotropics
and contains 17 valid species. Here we reassess the taxonomic status of several taxa of the …