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Characterizing the adult and larval transcriptome of the multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2016
The reasons for the evolution and maintenance of striking visual phenotypes are as widespread as the species that display these phenotypes. While study systems such as Heliconius and Dendrobatidae have been well characterized and provide critical ...
Lindsay A. Havens, Matthew D. MacManes
doaj   +2 more sources

Description of a new Allobates (Anura, Dendrobatidae) from the eastern Andean piedmont, Venezuela [PDF]

open access: yesPhyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 2009
We describe a new nurse frog in the genus Allobates (Dendrobatidae) from Río Negro, Municipio Córdoba, Estado Táchira, in western Venezuela. This species is a leaflitter inhabitant of primary and secondary lowland rainforest at altitudes from 400 to 1000
César Luis Barrio-Amorós   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Una nueva especie de Epipedobates (Anura: Dendrobatidae) del suroccidente de Colombia

open access: yesPapéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2008
Se describe una nueva especie del género Epipedobates del departamento de Nariño, al suroccidente de Colombia. Epipedobates narinensis sp. nov. puede ser diferenciada de cualquier otra especie del género por morfología externa y su distintivo patrón de ...
Jonh Jairo Mueses-Cisneros   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

La gastrulación de Epipedobates anthonyi (Anura: Dendrobatidae) [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Ecuatoriana de Medicina y Ciencias Biológicas, 2017
Se describe la morfología externa e interna de la gástrula de la rana dendrobátida ecuatoriana, Epipedobates anthonyi. Los huevos tienen pigmento oscuro en el polo animal, su diámetro es de 2 mm en promedio y las posturas contienen entre 8 a 45 huevos. El tiempo requerido desde el inicio hasta culminar la gastrulación es de 1,5 días.
Paola Montenegro, Eugenia M. del Pino
openaire   +1 more source

Lista anotada de anurofauna presente en la estación científica “Pedro Franco Dávila” (Los Ríos-Ecuador) durante los meses de mayo – agosto del 2015

open access: yesRevista Científica de Ciencias Naturales y Ambientales, 2021
El presente trabajo fue realizado en la Estación Científica Pedro Franco Dávila, ubicada en el Recinto de Jauneche, Provincia de Los Ríos, en la costa de Ecuador.
Ángela Ayala Bazurto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kin discrimination in cannibalistic tadpoles of the Green Poison Frog, Dendrobates auratus (Anura, Dendrobatidae) [PDF]

open access: yesPhyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 2009
Cannibalizing a related individual can reduce the inclusive fitness of the cannibal. Hence, mechanisms that allow a tadpole to recognize and modify its behavior toward kin may reduce the inclusive fitness costs of cannibalism.
Heather M. Gray   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anurans of the Parque Municipal de Piraputangas, on the western border of the Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil  [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2020
We present an annotated list of anuran species found in the Parque Municipal de Piraputangas, a protected area of a semi-deciduous forest located in Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Fieldwork was conducted three times per 
Alessandher Piva   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Description of two dendrobatid tadpoles (Anura: Dendrobatidae: Andinobates and Oophaga) with comments on egg clutches

open access: yes, 2022
Higgins, Kathleen, Ibáñez, Roberto (2022): Description of two dendrobatid tadpoles (Anura: Dendrobatidae: Andinobates and Oophaga) with comments on egg clutches. Zootaxa 5175 (3): 395-400, DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5175.3.
Higgins, Kathleen, Ibáñez, Roberto
core   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of amphibian genomes: An emerging resource for basic and applied research. [PDF]

open access: yesMol Ecol Resour
Abstract Amphibians are the most threatened group of vertebrates and are in dire need of conservation intervention to ensure their continued survival. They exhibit unique features including a high diversity of reproductive strategies, permeable and specialized skin capable of producing toxins and antimicrobial compounds, multiple genetic mechanisms of ...
Kosch TA   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Conservation of Glomerular Organization in the Main Olfactory Bulb of Anuran Larvae

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2020
The glomerular array in the olfactory bulb of many vertebrates is segregated into molecularly and anatomically distinct clusters linked to different olfactory functions. In anurans, glomerular clustering is so far only described in Xenopus laevis.
Lukas Weiss   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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