Novel species of fungi described in this study include those from various countries as
follows: Antarctica: Cadophora antarctica from soil. Australia: Alfaria dandenongensis on …

Spiny‐backed tree frogs of the genus O steocephalus are conspicuous components of the
tropical wet forests of the A mazon and the G uiana S hield. Here, we revise the phylogenetic …

Abstract The South American and West Indian Casque‐headed Treefrogs (Hylidae: Hylinae:
Lophyohylini) include 85 species. These are notably diverse in morphology (eg disparate …

Amphibians are probably the most vulnerable group to climate change and climate-change
associate diseases. This ongoing biodiversity crisis makes it thus imperative to improve the …

The diversification processes underlying why Amazonia hosts the most species-rich
vertebrate fauna on earth remain poorly understood. We studied the spatio-temporal …

We review the systematics of the Hypsiboas calcaratus species complex, a group of widely
distributed Amazonian hylid frogs. A comprehensive analysis of genetic, morphological, and …

Rising habitat loss is one of the main drivers of the global amphibian decline. Nevertheless,
knowledge of amphibian diversity needed for effective habitat protection is still highly …

The Neotropical treefrog Hypsiboas crepitans (Wied, 1824) has an intriguing disjunct
geographic distribution encompassing two large patches: the Atlantic Forest in southeastern …

The genus Scinax is one of the most specious genera of treefrogs of the family Hylidae.
Despite the high number of potential new species of Scinax revealed in recent studies, the …

Scinax is a speciose genus of Neotropical hylid frogs. We describe a new species from
western Ecuador (elevations between 0 and 1207 m) using morphology, vocalizations, and …