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Comparative assessment of solvents toxicity using early life stages of amphibians and cell lines: a case study with dimethyl sulfoxide

open access: yesFrontiers in Toxicology
The reduction in the number of animals being used in experimental assays has been a concern of the scientific community. In this sense, non-animal alternative methods have been increasingly tested.
Sónia Dias Coelho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two new species of the Brachycephalus pernix group (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the state of Paraná, southern Brazil

open access: yesPeerJ, 2017
We describe two new species of miniaturized toadlet in the B. pernix group of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the Atlantic Forest of the state of Paraná, southern Brazil. The first new species is distinguished from all congeners by the pale
L. F. Ribeiro   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Eleutherodactylus amplinympha [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Carter, Ruth E.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Has strategic planning made a difference to amphibian conservation research in South Africa?

open access: yesBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 2019
Background: Conservation relies on the strategic use of resources because monies for conservation action are limited, especially in developing countries. South Africa’s Frog Atlas project established a baseline for the country’s amphibian data and threat
John Measey   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

KERAGAMAN SPESIES DAN PERSEBARAN FAUNA ANURA DI CAGAR ALAM DAN TAMAN WISATA ALAM TELAGA WARNA

open access: yesEKOLOGIA, 2019
Anura includes frogs and toads, playing an important role as ecosystem quality bioindicators, as well as insect population control. Anura is very sensitive to changes in the environment, since its egg stadium.
Wawan Setiawan   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Eleutherodactylus martinicensis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Hardy, Jerry D., Jr., Kaiser, Hinrich
core   +1 more source

Beyond mammals: the evolution of chewing and other forms of oropharyngeal food processing in vertebrates

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primera cita de Leptodactylus ocellatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae) en Bolivia y comentarios sobre especies próximas

open access: yesGraellsia, 1999
Se revisa y discute la distribución de Leptodactylus ocellatus, L. chaquensis y L. macrosternum en Bolivia. Mientras que, morfológicamente, L. chaquensis y L. ocellatus se diferencian fácilmente, L. chaquensis y L.
I. De la Riva, M. Maldonado
doaj   +1 more source

Chromosome spreading of the (TTAGGG)n repeats in the Pipa carvalhoi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937 (Pipidae, Anura) karyotype

open access: yesComparative Cytogenetics, 2019
Pipidae is a clade of Anura that diverged relatively early from other frogs in the phylogeny of the group. Pipids have a unique combination of morphological features, some of which appear to represent a mix of adaptations to aquatic life and ...
Michelle Louise Zattera   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ecology of the Squirrel Treefrog (Hyla squirella) in Southern Arkansas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We conducted an ecological study of the Squirrel Treefrog, Hyla squirella near El Dorado, Union Co., Arkansas from May-Oct. 2013. We extended the known distribution by ~2 km and documented the first breeding occurring on 28 May and the first ...
Bursey, C. R.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

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