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Wind farm noise negatively impacts the calling behavior of three frogs in Caatinga dry forests. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Acoustic signals play a fundamental role in the lives of anurans. With the increasing prevalence of wind farms in Caatinga ecosystems, our goal was to assess whether the noise generated by this energy source poses a threat to anuran communication.
Rogério Ferreira de Oliveira   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

New insights into a poorly known parasite, Dero lutzi (Oligochaeta: Naididae), associated with tree frogs of the genus Scinax: morphological evaluation and genotypic data [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
The oligochaete Dero lutzi follows a life strategy that alternates between free-living periods in aquatic environments and endoparasitic phases. Most occurrences of D. lutzi in anurans are reported in species with arboreal habits, with studies limited to
Isabela Caroline Oliveira da Silva   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Scinax x-signatus visual display

open access: yes, 2022
First records of visual displays in Scinax x-signatus (Spix, 1824) (Anura: Hylidae) in Northeastern ...
Antônio Rafael Lima Ramos
core   +8 more sources

p-distances Scinax

open access: yes, 2023
Genetic distances (uncorrected p-distances) estimated from 590 bp of the non-coding 16S rRNA mitochondrial fragment between Scinax pyroinguinis, related taxa of the genus Scinax, and related species Scarthyla ostinodactyla and Sphaenorhynchus lacteus . 
Alessandro Catenazzi (5350088)
core   +1 more source

Scinax hayii

open access: yes, 2022
Scinax hayii (Barbour) Scinax hayii was detected in four ponds, and the advertisement calls was described based on 144 calls from 15 individuals (Table 2; Figure 14; SM I).
Manzano, Maria Carolina Rodella   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Genetic analysis reveals candidate species in the Scinax catharinae clade (Amphibia: Anura) from Central Brazil

open access: yesGenetics and Molecular Biology, 2016
Scinax (Anura: Hylidae) is a species-rich genus of amphibians (113 spp.), divided into five species groups by morphological features. Cladistic analyses however revealed only two monophyletic clades in these groups: Scinax catharinae and Scinax ruber ...
Lídia Nogueira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advertisement call of Scinax littoralis and S. angrensis (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae), with notes on the reproductive activity of S. littoralis

open access: yesActa Herpetologica, 2012
Scinax littoralis and S. angrensis are poorly known Atlantic forest endemic species from the Scinax catharinae group, which is known from southern and southeastern Brazil.
Michel Garey   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Copper toxicity for Scinax ruber and Rhinella granulosa (Amphibia: Anura) of the Amazon: Potential of Biotic Ligand Model to predict toxicity in urban streams [PDF]

open access: yesActa Amazonica, 2014
In the last years many populations of anurans have declined and extinctions have been recorded. They were related to environmental pollution, changes of land use and emerging diseases.
Jorge Felipe Oliveira Franco-de-Sá   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prey availability influences the diet of Scinax fuscomarginatus in a Cerrado area, Central Brazil

open access: yesAnimal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2020
La disponibilidad de presas influye en la dieta de Scinax fuscomarginatus en una zona de Cerrado, en el centro de Brasil La disponibilidad de presas en un entorno puede cambiar según la temporada y este cambio debe considerarse un factor determinante ...
G. Michelin, K. Ceron, D. J. Santana
doaj   +1 more source

Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Scinax cardosoi (Carvalho-e-Silva & Peixoto, 1991): distribution extension and new state record for São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2017
Specimens of Scinax cardosoi were collected in the vicinity of temporary lentic waterbodies within the Atlantic Rainforest of the Vale do Paraíba region of São Paulo state, Brazil.
Matheus Moroti   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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