Cutaneous granular glands and amphibian venoms

RC Toledo, C Jared - Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A …, 1995 - Elsevier
Through gradual acquisition of a set of adaptations, both morphofunctional and behavioural,
the first amphibians were able to spend longer periods in a terrestrial environment. The …

How much are microplastics harmful to the health of amphibians? A study with pristine polyethylene microplastics and Physalaemus cuvieri

AP da Costa Araújo, NFS de Melo… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are critical emerging pollutants found in the environment worldwide;
however, its toxicity in aquatic in amphibians, is poorly known. Thus, the aim of the present …

Reproductive Modes of Atlantic Forest Hylid Frogs: A General Overview and the Description of a New Mode1

CFB Haddad, RJ Sawaya - Biotropica, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reports a new reproductive mode in anurans, observed for the green treefrog,
Hyla leucopygia, a species from the Atlantic Forest of Brazil and a member of the H …

Reproductive modes in frogs and their unexpected diversity in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil

CFB Haddad, CPA Prado - BioScience, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Amphibians, and especially the anurans (frogs and toads), exhibit a greater diversity of
reproductive modes than other tetrapod vertebrates. Twenty-nine reproductive modes have …

Breeding activity patterns, reproductive modes, and habitat use by anurans (Amphibia) in a seasonal environment in the Pantanal, Brazil

C Prado, M Uetanabaro, C Haddad - Amphibia-reptilia, 2005 - brill.com
Annual patterns of breeding activity, reproductive modes, and habitat use are described for a
frog community in a seasonal environment, in the southern Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul …

A cladistic analysis of Scinax (Anura: Hylidae)

J Faivovich - Cladistics, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The hylid frog genus Scinax ranges from southern Mexico to eastern Argentina. The 84
recognized species are currently arranged in five groups: the Scinax rubra, Scinax rostrata …

Habitat split as a cause of local population declines of amphibians with aquatic larvae

CG Becker, CR Fonseca, CFB Haddad… - Conservation …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Most amphibian species have biphasic life histories and undergo an ontogenetic shift from
aquatic to terrestrial habitats. In deforested landscapes, streams and forest fragments are …

Diversidade, distribuição espacial e temporal de anfíbios anuros (Amphibia, Anura) na região noroeste do estado de São Paulo, Brasil

TS Vasconcelos, DC Rossa-Feres - Biota Neotropica, 2005 - SciELO Brasil
A riqueza e a abundância de adultos e girinos de anuros foram estudadas ao longo de 15
meses em dez corpos de água no noroeste do estado de São Paulo, região intensamente …

Determining temporal sampling schemes for passive acoustic studies in different tropical ecosystems

N Pieretti, MHL Duarte… - Tropical …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Among different approaches to exploring and describing the ecological complexity of natural
environments, soundscape analyses have recently provided useful proxies for …

Structure of an anuran community in a montane meadow in southeastern Brazil: effects of seasonality, habitat, and predation

PC Eterovick, I Sazima - Amphibia-Reptilia, 2000 - brill.com
In order to assess the main factors influencing its structure, an anuran community was
studied from August 1996 to July 1997, in a 1200 m high rocky meadow site at the Serra do …