Phylogenomic Reconstruction of the Neotropical Poison Frogs (Dendrobatidae) and Their Conservation [PDF]
Diversity, 2019 The evolutionary history of the Dendrobatidae, the charismatic Neotropical poison frog family, remains in flux, even after a half-century of intensive research.
Morgan R Muell +2 more
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First report of flesh-fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) myiasis in little-devil poison frog (Anura: Dendrobatidae) from Ecuador [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and WildlifeWe report a case of myiasis in the poison frog Oophaga sylvatica from the Canandé Reserve located in the Chocó region of northwestern Ecuador. We identified the causal agents as larvae of flesh flies, Sarcophagidae, by means of DNA barcoding and ...
Michelle Vélez +4 more
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Repeatable Territorial Aggression in a Neotropical Poison Frog [PDF]
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Intra-specific aggressive interactions play a prominent role in the life of many animals. While studies have found evidence for repeatability in boldness, activity, and exploration in amphibians, we know relatively little about consistent among ...
Sarah Chaloupka +13 more
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Report of envenomation in humans by handling a dyeing poison frog Dendrobates tinctorius (SCHNEIDER, 1799) (Anura: Dendrobatidae) in the Amazon, Brazil [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2020 We report a case of envenomation by Dendrobates tinctorius in the northwest of the Amazon Forest. The patients were two men, who presented with numbness in the right arm and slight numbness in the lower lip, respectively.
Bruno Alessandro Augusto Peña Corrêa +3 more
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Tissue-specific in vivo transformation of plasmid DNA in Neotropical tadpoles using electroporation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 Electroporation is an increasingly common technique used for exogenous gene expression in live animals, but protocols are largely limited to traditional laboratory organisms.
Jesse Delia +6 more
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A histological analysis of coloration in the Peruvian mimic poison frog (Ranitomeya imitator) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Aposematism continues to be a phenomenon of central interest in evolutionary biology. The life history of the mimic poison frog, Ranitomeya imitator, relies heavily on aposematism.
Mallory de Araujo Miles +3 more
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Ameerega flavopicta (Lutz, 1925): first dart-poison frog (Anura: Dendrobatidae) recorded for the state of São Paulo, Brazil, with commetns on its adertisement calls and taxonomy [PDF]
Check List, 2012 Ameerega flavopicta is a dart-poison frog (Dendrobatidae) widely distributed throughout rocky habitats in the Brazilian states of Minas Gerais, Goiás, Tocanthins, Pará, and Maranhão. Here we repoert for the first record of a dendrobatid frog in the State
Lucas Martins, Ariovaldo Giaretta
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ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías, 2021 We report the first recorded case of partial erythrism in a frog belonging to the family Dendrobatidae, Mindo Poison Frog Epipedobates darwinwallacei Cisneros-Heredia and Yánez-Muñoz, 2010. In February 2019, we found an individual in the valley of Mindo,
Pedro Peñaherrera-R. +1 more
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Revista de Iniciación Científica, 2018 En esta revisión buscamos resaltar la importancia y la necesidad que tenemos por conocer más sobre lo que nos ofrece la naturaleza. Lograr comprender como influye distintos factores ecológicos sobre la supervivencia de los dendrobátidos, lo que ha ...
Karol Gutiérrez +2 more
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Uso dehabitats naturais e antrópicos pelos anuros em uma localidade no estado de Rondônia, Brasil (Amphibia: Anura) [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 1999 Neste trabalho é apresentado a lista de espécies de anfíbios anuros da Fazenda Jaburi. Município de Espigão D'Oeste, Estado de Rondônia, enfocando os ambientes utilizados durante a atividade reprodutiva em áreas de floresta primária c campos de pastagens.
Paulo Sérgio BERNARDE +3 more
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