A review of the elusive bicolored iris Snouted Treefrogs (Anura: Hylidae:Scinax uruguayus group)

D Baldo, K Araujo-Vieira, D Cardozo, C Borteiro, F Leal… - Plos one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The genus Scinax currently includes more than 120 species, recovered in two major clades,
the S. catharinae and the S. ruber clades. The latter comprises 75 species, most of which …

Treefrog diversity in the Neotropics: phylogenetic relationships of Scinaxini (Anura: Hylidae: Hylinae)

K Araujo-Vieira, ACC Lourenço, JVA Lacerda… - South American Journal …, 2023 - BioOne
Scinax is the most species-rich genus of Neotropical treefrogs, with 129 currently recognized
species divided between two major clades, the S. catharinae and S. ruber clades. The S …

Necrophiliac behaviour in the recently described species Scinax tsachila (Anura: Hylidae), with a review of necrophilia in amphibians

P Pintanel, G Obando-Moreno… - Neotropical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Necrophilia in amphibians is a poorly known behaviour despite its potential as a beneficial
adaptation for improving reproductive success. Here, we describe the observation of a …

A new snouted treefrog of the genus Scinax (Anura, Hylidae) from the white-sand forests of central Amazonia

M Ferrão, J Moravec, AS Ferreira, LJCL Moraes… - Breviora, 2022 - BioOne
We describe through integrative taxonomy a new species of snouted treefrog of the genus
Scinax from white-sand forests of the Rio Negro Sustainable Development Reserve in …

[PDF][PDF] Amphibians and reptiles of Isla Santay (Durán, Ecuador)

K Cruz-García, M Barreno, S Cuadrado… - Check …, 2023 - checklist.pensoft.net
Amphibian and reptile diversity from Isla Santay (Durán, Ecuador) has been underestimated
due to the lack of monitoring throughout the island. Historically, this island has also been …

Systematics of the Boana semilineata species group (Anura: Hylidae), with a description of two new species from Amazonian Ecuador

MA Caminer, SR Ron - Zoological Journal of the Linnean …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The combination of genetic and phenotypic characters for species delimitation has allowed
the discovery of many undescribed species of Neotropical amphibians. In this study, we …

Anurans (Amphibia: Anura) of the Brazilian state of Amapá, eastern Amazonia: species diversity and knowledge gaps

PPG Taucce, CE Costa-Campos… - European …, 2022 - europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu
We herein present the first annotated anuran checklist for the Brazilian state of Amapá,
eastern Amazonia, based on a thorough literature review. We recorded the occurrence of …

[HTML][HTML] A neotype for Hyla x-signata Spix, 1824 (Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae)

K Araujo-Vieira, JP Pombal Jr… - Papéis Avulsos de …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
The uncertain identity of Hyla x-signata Spix, 1824 has been a pervasive problem in the
taxonomy of the genus Scinax. A species supposedly distributed from northeastern Brazil …

Whiskers in the city: domestic cat predation in Ecuadorian coastal cities and associated factors

K Panchana, I Herrera, A Vargas, I Mella-Méndez… - Urban …, 2025 - Springer
Domestic cats pose a latent threat to wildlife that lives within the remnants of natural
vegetation in urban ecosystems. Both intrinsic (eg, age, weight, sterilization status) and …

[HTML][HTML] Herpetofauna from two municipalities of southwestern Colombia

MA Pinto-Erazo, ML Calderón Espinosa… - Biota …, 2020 - scielo.org.co
We present a preliminary list of the herpetofauna of Tumaco and Francisco Pizarro
municipalities, department of Nariño, Colombia, located in the south of the Chocó …