A phylogeny of the species-rich clade of the Neotropical frog genus Leptodactylus sensu
stricto is presented on the basis of a total evidence analysis of molecular (mitochondrial and …

The animal communities in plant-held water bodies, such as tree holes and pitcher plants,
have become models for food-web studies. In this book, Professor Kitching introduces us to …

True toads of the genus Rhinella are among the most common and diverse group of
Neotropical anurans. These toads are widely distributed throughout South America …

We studied the external and oral cavity morphology of the tadpoles of eight species of
Hypsiboas in the H. albopunctatus, H. faber, H. punctatus and H. pulchellus species groups …

Species distributed across vast continental areas and across major biomes provide unique
model systems for studies of biotic diversification, yet also constitute daunting financial …

Anuran reproductive activities in xeric environments are strongly influenced by local rainfall
and temperatures. Anuran species that inhabit the Caatinga biome in northeastern Brazil …

Terrestrial oviposition with free-living aquatic larvae is a common reproductive mode used
by amphibians within the central Amazonian rainforest. We investigated the factors presently …

Annual patterns of breeding activity of 28 anuran species were studied at Boracéia, an
Atlantic Rainforest locality in the coastal mountains of Southeastern Brazil. Five patterns …

Anurans of the family Centrolenidae are a diverse clade of arboreal frogs distributed across
tropical America. Knowledge of their taxonomy, systematics, ecology, behavior, morphology …

The phenology of calling activity and reproduction of a neotropical anuran community in
French Guiana was studied during one rainy season. We investigated the correlation …