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Disruption of Sex-Linked Sox3 Causes ZW Female-to-Male Sex Reversal in the Japanese Frog Glandirana rugosa

Biomolecules
Sox3 is an ancestral homologous gene of the male-determining Sry in eutherian mammals and determines maleness in medaka fish. In the Japanese frog, Glandirana rugosa, Sox3 is located on the Z and W chromosomes.
Ikuo Miura, Yoshinori Hasegawa, Michihiko Ito, Tariq Ezaz, Mitsuaki Ogata   +4 more
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Expected impacts of climate change threaten the anuran diversity in the Brazilian hotspots

Ecology and Evolution, 2018
We performed Ecological Niche Models (ENMs) to generate climatically suitable areas for anurans in the Brazilian hotspots, the Atlantic Forest (AF), and Cerrado (CER), considering the baseline and future climate change scenarios, to evaluate the ...
Tiago S. Vasconcelos, Bruno T. M. doNascimento, Vitor H. M. Prado   +2 more
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Manculus and M. quadridigitatus [PDF]

, 1967
Number of Pages: 2Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Mittleman, M. B.
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Herpetofaunal Diversity of Çanakkale Southwest Coastal Zones

Turkish Journal of Bioscience and Collections, 2020
Along with the literature information obtained from previous studies, the determination of species in herpetofauna studies gives information about the herpetofauna of the research area.
Begüm Boran, İbrahim Uysal, Murat Tosunoğlu   +2 more
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A new Gephyromantis (Phylacomantis) frog species from the pinnacle karst of Bemaraha, western Madagascar [PDF]

, 2011
We describe a new mantellid frog of the subfamily Mantellinae from the karstic Bemaraha Plateau, western Madagascar. The new species belongs to the genus Gephyromantis, subgenus Phylacomantis, which previously included G. azzurrae, G.
Crottini, Angelica, Glaw, Frank, Casiraghi, Maurizio, Jenkins, Richard, Mercurio, Vincenzo, Randrianantoandro, Christian, Randrianirina, Jasmin, Andreone, Franco   +7 more
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First observation of facultative paedomorphosis in the Danube crested newt (Triturus dobrogicus Kiritzescu, 1903) and the occurrence of facultative paedomorphosis in two newt species from soda pans of the Danube-Tisza Interfluve (Kiskunság National Park, Hungary) [PDF]

, 2013
The first observation of paedomorphosis in Triturus dobrogicus and the occurrence of facultative paedomorphosis in two newt species (T.dobrogicus and Lissotriton vulgaris) from soda pans of the Danube- Tisza Interfluve, Hungary are reported in this ...
Cozma, Nastasia Julianna, Mester, Béla, Puky, Miklós   +2 more
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Cryptobranchus, and C. alleganiensis [PDF]

, 1971
Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Dundee, Harold A.
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Ambystoma jeffersonianum [PDF]

, 1967
Number of Pages: 2Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Uzzell, Thomas
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Integrating alpha, beta, and phylogenetic diversity to understand anuran fauna along environmental gradients of tropical forests in western Ecuador

Ecology and Evolution, 2019
The study of current distribution patterns of amphibian species in South America is of particular interest in areas such as evolutionary ecology and conservation biology.
Luis Amador, Mauricio Soto‐Gamboa, Juan M. Guayasamin   +2 more
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Identity of Sphaerotheca pluvialis (Jerdon, 1853) and other available names among the burrowing frogs (Anura: Dicroglossidae) of South Asia

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
Species diversity of South Asian burrowing frogs within the genus Sphaerotheca is still obscure because of lack of taxonomic review.  There are taxonomic issues within the genus Sphaerotheca with several names being synonymized to S. breviceps and names,
Neelesh Dahanukar, Shauri Sulakhe, Anand Padhye   +2 more
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