Results 1 to 10 of about 260 (139)

First record of Caecilia guntheri Dunn, 1942 (Gymnophiona, Caeciliidae) in Central America [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2021
I report the first encounter in Central America of an individual of Caecilia guntheri Dunn, 1942 (Gymnophiona, Caeciliidae). The individual was observed and collected in a primary evergreen submontane forest in Cerro Pirre, Darien Province, Republic of ...
Luis Carlos Elizondo-Lara
exaly   +7 more sources

A new species of Caecilia (Gymnophiona, Caeciliidae) from the Magdalena valley region of Colombia [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2019
A new species of the genus Caecilia (Caeciliidae) from the western foothills of the Serranía de los Yariguíes in Colombia is described. Caecilia pulchraserrana sp. nov. is similar to C. degenerata and C.
Andrés R. Acosta-Galvis   +2 more
doaj   +8 more sources

Amphibians of the Reserva Ecológica Michelin: a high diversity site in the lowland Atlantic Forest of southern Bahia, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2018
An inventory of the amphibians of the Reserva Ecológica Michelin – REM in southern Bahia, Brazil is presented. Sixty-nine species were recorded during a ten-year sampling period.
Caio Vinícius de Mira-Mendes   +7 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Herpetofauna, Santa Edwiges I and II hydroelectric power plants, state of Goiás, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2009
This paper presents a check list of amphibians and reptiles of the area under the influence of Santa Edwiges I and II small hydroelectric power plants on Rio Buritis, state of Goiás, Brazil. The list was the result of faunal rescue operations carried out
Carlos Cintra   +2 more
doaj   +8 more sources

Herpetofauna, Ponte de Pedra Hydroelectric Power Plant, states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2009
This paper presents a check list of amphibians and reptiles of the area under influence of Ponte de Pedra hydroelectricpower plant on Correntes River (municipality of Sonora), between the Brazilian states of Mato Grosso do Sul and MatoGrosso.
Silva Jr., N. J.   +6 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Predation on amphibians by spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) in the Neotropical region [PDF]

open access: yesPhyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 2005
Herein, we report observations about spider predation on anurans (adults and juveniles) in Central Amazonia and a literature review of spiders preying on amphibians in the Neotropical zoogeographic realm.
Marcelo Menin   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A review of color patterns in Caecilia tentaculata (Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) reveals high frequency of partial leucism [PDF]

open access: yesActa Amazonica
Caecilia tentaculata is an amphibian species of the order Gymnophiona, widely distributed throughout Amazonia. We reviewed the species’ color pattern based on the analysis of collection specimens representing several populations across its geographic ...
Alice Maria Barbosa GUIMARÃES DIAS   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kleptoparasitism in Micrurus mipartitus (Squamata, Elapidae) competing for the same Caecilia sp. (Gymnophiona, Caeciliidae) in western Colombia [PDF]

open access: yesHerpetozoa
Kleptoparasitism, or food theft, is seldom reported in wild populations of snakes. Here, we describe as case where two Red-tailed Coral Snakes, Micrurus mipartitus, were observed competing for the same caecilian prey, either Caecilia leucocephala or C ...
Henrik Bringsøe, Niels Poul Dreyer
doaj   +3 more sources

New site records of Gegeneophis goaensis and G. mhadeiensis (Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from the Western Ghats of Goa and Karnataka

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2010
Gegeneophis goaensis and G. mhadeiensis were described by Bhatta et al. in 2007 from Keri Village (Goa) and Chorla Village (Karnataka) respectively from a set of three specimens for each species.
G. Bhatta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy