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First records of the American bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802) in Slovenia

Natura Sloveniae, 2016
The American bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus is one of the 100 worst alien species in the world. It has been introduced to several European countries. During our field search activities in May 2014 and June 2015, a male bullfrog advertisement call was ...
Nino Kirbiš, Matjaž Bedjanič, Jana Kus Veenvliet, Paul Veenvliet, David Stanković, Gregor Lipovšek, Katja Poboljšaj   +6 more
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Oviduct topography and irrigation in the bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802)

Biotemas, 2014
The bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) is a species native to North America. It can reach about 20 cm in length and a body weight of 500 g. We used 30 adult frogs of the species Lithobates catesbeianus laying eggs to observe the oviduct. The animals were
Marcela Cristina Lisboa, Caio Henrique de Oliveira Carniatto, Rosângela Felipe Rodrigues, Alan Peres Ferraz de Melo   +3 more
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Updated distribution of an alien frog species, Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802), in Ecuador: new records of Bullfrog in the semideciduous lowland forest of western Ecuador [PDF]

Check List, 2023
We report the occurrence of Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802), Bullfrog, in a protected semidecidu-ous forest in the city of Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador and in a nearby wildlife management center.
Andrea E. Narváez, Marissa Barreno, Stefania Cuadrado, Katherine Vera, Natalia Molina-Moreira   +4 more
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Comparative transcriptomic analysis of gene expression profiles in the liver and spleen of American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) in response to Citrobacter freundii infection

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society
In recent years, bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) has become one of the most commercially important amphibians for aquaculture in China, and its annual production has grown rapidly.
Peikui Yang
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Current and future predicted distributions of invasive toads (Anura: Bufonidae) and bullfrogs (Anura: Ranidae) on Sado Island

Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2022
Island ecosystems are thought to be hotspots of biodiversity but are also susceptible to invasion by alien species. Sado Island in Japan is a habitat for endemic and rare species, such as the endemic Sado wrinkled frog.
Kiyoto Sawada, Takaki Aihara, Takashi Kamijo   +2 more
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Introduced bullfrogs are associated with increased Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis prevalence and reduced occurrence of Korean treefrogs. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Bullfrogs, Lithobates catesbeianus, have been described as major vectors of the amphibian chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd). Bd is widespread throughout the range of amphibians yet varies considerably within and among populations in ...
Amaël Borzée, Tiffany A Kosch, Miyeon Kim, Yikweon Jang   +3 more
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Lithobates catesbeianus

, 2023
Published as part of Figueroa, Alex, Low, Martyn E. Y. & Lim, Kelvin K. P., 2023, Singapore's herpetofauna: updated and annotated checklist, history, conservation, and distribution, pp. 1-378 in Zootaxa 5287 (1) on pages 242-243, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5287.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record ...
Figueroa, Alex, Low, Martyn E. Y., Lim, Kelvin K. P.   +2 more
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iTRAQ-based comparative proteomic analysis of the Lithobates catesbeianus bullfrog spleen following challenge with Citrobacter freundii

Aquaculture Reports, 2022
As a common aquaculture pathogen, Citrobacter freundii has resulted in inconceivable economic losses in aquaculture. In this study, we investigated the spleen immune response of Lithobates catesbeianus to C. freundii infection at the protein level.
Peikui Yang, Yuzhong Zheng, Jude Juventus Aweya, Xianghui Zou, Min Lin, Yaqun Liu, Zhenxia Zhang, Yanjie Sun, Hongjie Wang   +8 more
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OCORRÊNCIA DE OOCISTOS DE Cryptosporidium spp. EM RÃs-TOURO (Lithobates catesbeianus SHAW, 1802), NO MUNICÍPIO DE UBERLÂNDIA, MG, BRASIL

Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2011
O presente trabalho teve como objetivo detectar a ocorrência de oocistos de Cryptosporidium spp. em raspagens da mucosa intestinal e amostras de fezes de rãs-touro (Lithobates catesbeianus, Shaw, 1802) em confinamento, na fazenda escola da Universidade ...
Aline Diniz Cabral, Marcio Hipolito, Dagmar Diniz Cabral, Noé Ribeiro da Silva   +3 more
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Investigating differences across host species and scales to explain the distribution of the amphibian pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Many pathogens infect more than one host species, and clarifying how these different hosts contribute to pathogen dynamics can facilitate the management of pathogens and can lend insight into the functioning of pathogens in ecosystems.
Anna C Peterson, Valerie J McKenzie
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