Polytypic chromosomal variation in
Genetics Selection Evolution, 1991 Herrero P
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Karyological Diversification in the Genus Lyciasalamandra (Urodela: Salamandridae) [PDF]
Animals, 2021 We performed the first cytogenetic analysis on five out of the seven species of the genus Lyciasalamandra, including seven subspecies, and representatives of its sister genus Salamandra. All the studied species have a similar karyotype of 2n = 24, mostly
Marcello Mezzasalma +4 more
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Male Courtship Pheromones Induce Cloacal Gaping in Female Newts (Salamandridae). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Pheromones are an important component of sexual communication in courting salamanders, but the number of species in which their use has been demonstrated with behavioral evidence remains limited.
Sunita Janssenswillen, Franky Bossuyt
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Cynops cyanurus chuxiongensis (Caudata: Salamandridae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 Cynops cyanurus chuxiongensis is distributed in Yunnan plateau. In this paper, we sequenced and determined the complete mitochondrial genome of C. c. chuxiongensis.
Lin Cui +14 more
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Age determination and growth parameters of Triturus anatolicus (Caudata: Salamandridae) [PDF]
Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2021 This study presents data on the demographic structure of Triturus anatolicus in Torkul Lake in the Province of Düzce, Turkey. Field studies were conducted during the peak of the reproductive season from 2017 to 2019.
Yağmur Özyılmaz, Eyup Başkale
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Ecology and EvolutionPopulation genetics is a valuable tool for conservationists to quantify population‐level genetic variation and identify priority conservation units. The Hong Kong newt (Paramesotriton hongkongensis) is a tropical salamander restricted to streams and ...
Anthony Lau +3 more
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Family shapes microbiome differences in Oklahoma salamanders [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiomesIntroductionGiven the role of microbiomes in promoting host health and homeostasis, understanding the factors shaping skin microbial communities in wild vertebrates has become increasingly important in conservation.
Madelyn R. Kirsch +10 more
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Reproductive characteristics of two Triturus species (Amphibia: Caudata) [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2020 During three consecutive years, we compared the reproductive characteristics and oviposition dynamics of two crested newt species, Triturus ivanbureschi and T. macedonicus.
Vučić Tijana +4 more
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Habitat Management of the Endemic and Critical Endangered Montseny Brook Newt (Calotriton arnoldi)
Land, 2022 Calotriton arnoldi is an endemic amphibian inhabiting Montseny Natural Park and Biosphere Reserve (PNRBM), listed as “critically endangered (CR)” by IUCN.
Daniel Guinart +5 more
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Unlocking Demography: Developing an eDNA-Based Toolkit to Measure Sex Ratios From Populations. [PDF]
Mol Ecol ResourABSTRACT Demographic information, such as sex ratios, is essential for understanding population dynamics and informing conservation strategies. Yet obtaining sex ratios in natural populations can be challenging due to logistical, ethical and legal constraints.
Didaskalou EA +9 more
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