[PDF][PDF] Relicts of a forested past: Southernmost distribution of the hairy frog genus Trichobatrachus Boulenger, 1900 (Anura: Arthroleptidae) in the Serra do Pingano …

AS BAREJ, M HÖLTING - Zootaxa, 2014 - academia.edu
… Map showing known distribution of Trichobatrachus robustus sensu lato (green polygon)
and newly recorded localities. Blue cross represents northernmost record, blue square …

[PDF][PDF] A mitogenomic exploration of the phylogeny and evolution of extant anurans

S Pratihar, SK Dutta, M Bhattacharya… - Russian Journal of …, 2017 - researchgate.net
… In 1981 the arthroleptids (Trichobatrachus robustus) were separated as a distinct family
by Dubois. Duellman and Trueb (1986) recognized Arthroleptinae and Astylosterninae as …

[PDF][PDF] Michael F. BAREJ BÔHME1

P WAGNER - academia.edu
Trichobatrachus robustus has been investigated. A list of ail investigated species and
spécimens appears in the Appendix. X-ray images of phalanges were made using the Spécimen …

Concealed weapons: erectile claws in African frogs

DC Blackburn, J Hanken, FA Jenkins Jr - Biology Letters, 2008 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… (c) Longitudinal section through the left fourth toe of Trichobatrachus robustus (MCZ A-137591)
showing the claw in resting state. The terminal phalanx is linked to the bony nodule (n) …

New frog family from India reveals an ancient biogeographical link with the Seychelles

SD Biju, F Bossuyt - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
About 96% of the more than 4,800 living anuran species 1 belong to the Neobatrachia or
advanced frogs 2 , 3 , 4 . Because of the extremely poor representation of these animals in the …

[PDF][PDF] Supplemental information The only “lungless” frog has a glo8s and lungs

DC Blackburn, JA Gray, EL Stanley - researchgate.net
… that of Noble’sS1 investigation of the Hairy Frog, Trichobatrachus robustus. He made the
case that the lungs of male T. robustus are “reduced” because of the elongated non-respiratory …

Are there shifts in amphibian faunal composition in Nigerian landscapes undergoing long-term degradation? A case study from a montane environment

JM Lea, L Luiselli, E Politano - Revue d'Ecologie, Terre et Vie, 2005 - hal.science
Tropical forests worldwide undergo severe anthropogenic habitat alteration. We report here
on various long-term studies in Nigerian rainforests and show that there appears to be a …

Early Pliocene anuran fossils from Kanapoi, Kenya, and the first fossil record for the African burrowing frog Hemisus (Neobatrachia: Hemisotidae)

M Delfino - Journal of human evolution, 2020 - Elsevier
Isolated amphibian bones from the early Pliocene of Kanapoi (West Turkana, Kenya) help to
improve the scarce fossil record of the late Neogene and Quaternary amphibians from East …

[PDF][PDF] Langer's Squeaker Frog (Arthroleptis langeri) has the smallest known clutch size in the Arthroleptidae

DC Blackburn, N Gonwouo, MO Rödel, J Penner - Herpetology Notes, 2023 - biotaxa.org
… Nothing is known of the oviposition site in Nyctibates and Scotobleps, but both Astylosternus
and Trichobatrachus deposit their eggs in water, either in pools of still water (A. batesi; Amiet…

An identification guide to fossil frog assemblages of southern Africa based on ilia of extant taxa

T Matthews, R Keeffe, DC Blackburn - Zoologischer Anzeiger, 2019 - Elsevier
Results Our survey of the diversity of form and characters of the ilium in anuran families and
genera from southern Africa revealed features that can be used to distinguish among many …