Diversity of reproductive modes in anurans communities in the Caatinga (dryland) of northeastern Brazil

WL da Silva Vieira, GG Santana, C Arzabe - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2009 - Springer
Anuran reproductive activities in xeric environments are strongly influenced by local rainfall
and temperatures. Anuran species that inhabit the Caatinga biome in northeastern Brazil …

An austral anuran assemblage in the Neotropics: seasonal occurrence correlated with photoperiod

C Both, IL Kaefer, TG Santos… - Journal of Natural …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The study describes habitat use and temporal occurrence of calling males for an austral
anuran assemblage in the Neotropics, southern Brazil. Three study sites (S1–a permanent …

Anurans of the Serra do Caraça, southeastern Brazil: species composition and phenological patterns of calling activity

MAS Canelas, J Bertoluci - Iheringia. Série Zoologia, 2007 - SciELO Brasil
Annual patterns of calling and breeding activity of 38 anuran species were studied at Serra
do Caraça, an 11,233 ha reserve located in a contact zone between Cerrado and Atlantic …

[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 …

Vocalizations of the Brazilian torrent frog Hylodes heyeri (Anura: Hylodidae): Repertoire and influence of air temperature on advertisement call variation

R Lingnau, RP Bastos - Journal of Natural History, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
In this study we analysed the acoustic activity of Hylodes heyeri in areas of Atlantic Forest, in
southern Brazil. Observations were made in November 2001 and from January to April …

Evolution of morphology and locomotor performance in anurans: relationships with microhabitat diversification

JM Citadini, R Brandt, CR Williams… - Journal of Evolutionary …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The relationships between morphology, performance, behavior and ecology provide
evidence for multiple and complex phenotypic adaptations. The anuran body plan, for …

Climatic variables and altitude as predictors of anuran species richness and number of reproductive modes in Brazil

T da Silveira Vasconcelos, TG dos Santos… - Journal of Tropical …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Because anuran species are highly dependent on environmental variables, we
hypothesized that anuran species richness and the number of reproductive modes from …

Taxonomic review of the species complex of Crossodactylus dispar A. Lutz, 1925 (Anura, Hylodidae)

BVS Pimenta, CAG da Cruz, U Caramaschi - Arquivos de Zoologia, 2014 - revistas.usp.br
The analysis of numerous specimens referred to as Crossodactylus dispar A. Lutz, 1925 in
the literature revealed the occurrence of many distinct forms under this name. We …

[HTML][HTML] Riqueza de espécies e distribuição espacial e temporal em comunidade de anuros (Amphibia, Anura) em uma localidade de Tijucas do Sul, Paraná, Brasil

CE Conte, RA Machado - Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 2005 - SciELO Brasil
O presente trabalho teve como objetivo fornecer dados ecológicos sobre a anurofauna da
localidade de Lagoa (25º55'S, 49º11'W), Município de Tijucas do Sul, Paraná, Brasil. Dentro …

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 …