Neotropical Frog Foam Nest’s Microbiomes [PDF]
Amphibian foam nests are unique microenvironments that play a crucial role in the development of tadpoles. They contain high levels of proteins and carbohydrates, yet little is known about the impact of their microbiomes on tadpole health.
Felipe Augusto Correia Monteiro +6 more
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Skin secretions of Leptodactylidae (Anura) and their potential applications [PDF]
The skin of anuran species is a protective barrier against predators and pathogens, showing also chemical defense by substances that represent a potential source for bioactive substances.
Juan F. C. Carrillo +3 more
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Helminth parasites and diet of Leptodactylus petersii (Steindachner, 1864) (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from Amapá state, Eastern Amazon, Brazil [PDF]
Leptodactylus petersii is a species of anuran found in both terrestrial and aquatic habitats and occurs from South America to southern North America and the West Indies.
Oliveira-Souza A. E. +5 more
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Melanomacrófagos hepáticos y actividad de la enzima Glutation S-Transferasa en Leptodactylus chaquensis (Anura, Leptodactylidae) como biomarcadores de estrés oxidativo por la exposición a clorpirifos [PDF]
Se cuantificaron y compararon los melanomacrófagos (MM) y la actividad de la enzima Glutatión S−Transferasa (GST) en hígados de ejemplares adultos de Leptodactylus chaquensis (Anura, Leptodactylidae) colectados en un cultivo de arroz (CA) (siete días ...
Ivan Huespe +6 more
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Amphibia, Anura, Coastal Zone, state of Piauí, Northeastern Brazil [PDF]
Amphibians are an important component of terrestrial and aquatic freshwater communities worldwide. Especially to the Northern coastal zone of Brazil, the knowledge about amphibian communities is very scarce.
Daniel Loebmann, Ana Mai
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Heterogeneidad del género Batrachophrynus Peters (Leptodactylidae)
Los datos morfométricos muestran que Batrachophrynus macrostomus Peters difiere ampliamente de 24 especies y subespecies de Telmatobius, por lo que incluso si no careciera de dientes merecería su estatus genérico. B.
R. F. Laurent
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Leptodactylus latinasus (LEPTODACTYLIDAE)
Fil: Pérez Iglesias, Juan Manuel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia.
Bach, Nadia Carla +2 more
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Ocellatins are a family of antimicrobial peptides found exclusively in the Leptodactylus genus. To date, 10 species have been studied and more than 23 peptides described.
Mariela M. Marani +5 more
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List of anurans (Amphibia: Anura) from the rural zone of the municipality of Maringá, Paraná state, southern Brazil [PDF]
We report the anurans of four locations at the rural zone from municipality Maringá, Paraná state, Brazil. Specimens were registered by acoustic and direct visual search.
Igor Affonso +5 more
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The Amphibia are considered the most threatened vertebrate class globally, yet in Brazil they are also one of the more diverse and species rich groups. Although, in recent years there has been strong focus on amphibian related research, their parasites ...
Letícia Pereira Úngari +6 more
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