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The specialized reproductive mode of the treefrog Aplastodiscus perviridis (Anura : Hylidae)

dc.contributor.authorHaddad, CFB
dc.contributor.authorFaivovich, J.
dc.contributor.authorGarcia, PCA
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionAmer Museum Nat Hist
dc.contributor.institutionMuseo Argentino Ciências Nat Bernardino Rivadavia
dc.contributor.institutionColumbia University
dc.date.accessioned2014-02-26T17:21:41Z
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-20T13:59:04Z
dc.date.available2014-02-26T17:21:41Z
dc.date.available2014-05-20T13:59:04Z
dc.date.issued2005-03-01
dc.description.abstractMales of the South American treefrog Aplastodiscus perviridis construct concealed subterranean nests. Using a complex courtship behavior that involves tactile stimuli and vocalizations, males guide the females to the subterranean nests where eggs are laid. Embryos and facultatively oophagous tadpoles (at least in stage 25) stay in subterranean nests until flooding transports them to ponds or streams. This is a rare reproductive mode previously known for few species in the Hyla albosignata and H. albofrenata complexes. Based on similarities of reproductive mode we suggest a monophyletic origin for Aplastodiscus and these complexes of Hyla.en
dc.description.affiliationUniv Estadual Paulista, Dept Zool, BR-13506900 Rio Claro, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationAmer Museum Nat Hist, Div Vertebrate Zool, New York, NY USA
dc.description.affiliationMuseo Argentino Ciências Nat Bernardino Rivadavia, Div Herpetol, RA-1405 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
dc.description.affiliationColumbia Univ, CERC, New York, NY 10027 USA
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniv Estadual Paulista, Dept Zool, BR-13506900 Rio Claro, SP, Brazil
dc.format.extent87-92
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1568538053693224
dc.identifier.citationAmphibia-reptilia. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, v. 26, n. 1, p. 87-92, 2005.
dc.identifier.doi10.1163/1568538053693224
dc.identifier.issn0173-5373
dc.identifier.lattes0458077399058762
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/20987
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000228599600012
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherBrill Academic Publishers
dc.relation.ispartofAmphibia Reptilia
dc.relation.ispartofjcr1.105
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,692
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dc.sourceWeb of Science
dc.titleThe specialized reproductive mode of the treefrog Aplastodiscus perviridis (Anura : Hylidae)en
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.licensehttp://www.brill.com/resources/authors/publishing-journals-brill/self-archiving-rights-journals
dcterms.rightsHolderBrill Academic Publishers
dspace.entity.typePublication
unesp.author.lattes0458077399058762[1]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0002-7044-5764[1]
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Instituto de Biociências, Rio Claropt
unesp.departmentZoologia - IBpt

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