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Effects of Predator Species and Size on Prey Escape Success Through the Digestive Tract

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
Adults of the aquatic beetle Regimbartia attenuata can survive passage through the digestive tracts of six predator (frog) species, including a non‐native bullfrog. Their active movement through the gut likely facilitates their escape through the cloaca, irrespective of predator species or size.
Shinji Sugiura
wiley   +1 more source

Anomalies in Three Frog Species from Eastern Amazonia

open access: yesActa Biológica Colombiana
We reported anomalies in three anuran species belonging to two families: Craugastoridae (Pristimantis gutturalis and P. chiastonotus), and Bufonidae (Rhinella castaneotica).
Fillipe Pedroso-Santos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Niche overlap and resource partitioning among five sympatric bufonids (Anura, Bufonidae) from northeastern Argentina [PDF]

open access: yesPhyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 2009
The niche overlap and resource partitioning were analyzed for five sympatric bufonids from Northeastern Argentina: Rhinella schneideri, R. bergi, R. fernandezae, R. granulosa, and Melanophryniscus cupreuscapularis.
Marta I. Duré   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A pre­liminary report on the impact of road kills on the herpetofauna species in Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
To know the situation of road hits of amphibians and reptile species, a survey was conducted during the period 02 June 2013 to 25 May 2014.  A total of 172 incidents of road kill of different species were noticed, representing 12 species of herpetofauna,
P. Santhoshkumar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Species limits in the Andean toad genus Osornophryne (Bufonidae)

open access: yesMolecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 2012
As Darwin observed, the differentiation among varieties, subspecies, and species seems, often times, arbitrary. Nowadays, however, novel tools provide the possibility of testing hypotheses of species. Using the Andean toad genus Osornophryne, we address the following questions: (1) How many species are within the genus?
Páez-Moscoso, Diego, Guayasamín, Juan
openaire   +2 more sources

Bufonidae Gray 1825

open access: yes, 2015
Published as part of Mccranie, James R., 2015, A checklist of the amphibians and reptiles of Honduras, with additions, comments on taxonomy, some recent taxonomic decisions, and areas of further studies needed, pp. 352-386 in Zootaxa 3931 (3) on pages 356-357, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3931.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The release call of Rhaebo guttatus (Anura: Bufonidae)

open access: yesStudies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, 2019
The bufonid genus Rhaebo contains 13 species, Rhaebo guttatus being one of the two species that occur in Brazil. Here we describe for the first time the release call of R.
Pedro Marinho   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

HERPETOFAUNA DE SIERRA DE LAS QUIJADAS ( SAN LUIS, ARGENTINA) HERPETOFAUNA FROM SIERRA DE LAS QUIJADAS (SAN LUIS, ARGENTINA)

open access: yesGayana, 2005
El Parque Nacional Sierra de las Quijadas se encuentra ubicado al noroeste de la provincia de San Luis. Fue creado en 1990 a fin de preservar parte del ecosistema semiárido, presentando una biodiversidad característica de un ambiente ecotonal de las ...
Analía Guerreiro   +2 more
doaj  

ONTOGENY OF THE DIET IN ANURANS (AMPHIBIA) COLLECTED AT LA VIEJA RIVER BASIN IN THE DEPARMENTO OF QUINDIO (COLOMBIA)

open access: yesCaldasia, 2014
The diet of three anuran species, Rhinella marina (Bufonidae), Pristimantis achatinus (Strabomantidae) and Dendropsophus columbianus (Hylidae), that inhabit agroecosystems at the Rio La Vieja Basin (Quindio, Colombia) was examined. The goal of this study
SERGIO ENRIQUE MORENO-BARBOSA   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Description of Bufo Pardalis Tadpoles (Anura: Bufonidae) [PDF]

open access: yesZoologica Africana, 1973
Tadpoles of Bufo pardalis Hewitt from Kei Road, Cape Province, are described.
openaire   +2 more sources

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