Autor(es):
Crivellari, Lucas Batista [UNESP] ; Leivas, Peterson Trevisan ; Leite, Julio César Moura ; da Silva Gonçalves, Darlene ; Mello, Caio Marinho ; de Cerqueira Rossa-Feres, Denise ; Conte, Carlos Eduardo
Data: 2022
Identificador Persistente: http://hdl.handle.net/11449/220435
Origem: Oasisbr
Assunto(s): Anura; Geographic distribution; Inventory; Regional pool diversity; Anura; Anura; Geographic distribution; Geographic distribution; Inventory; Inventory; Regional pool diversity; Regional pool diversity
Descrição
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Amphibian conservation depends on knowledge about species composition and distribution. This emphasizes the need for inventories, especially in poorly sampled areas. This is the case of Southern grasslands (Campos Sulinos) associated with Araucaria forest in the state of Paraná, southern Brazil. We sampled amphibians in 105 environments from 2004 to 2013 using transect sampling, active search and surveys at breeding sites. We found 61 anuran species and two caecilians. This is the first comprehensive list of amphibian species inhabiting grasslands in Paraná. This landscape deserves high conservation priority before these natural grasslands vanish.
Departamento de Zoologia e Botânica, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Rua Cristóvão Colombo 2265
Universidade Federal do Paraná
Museu de História Natural Capão da Imbuia, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná
Universidade Federal do Paraná, Caixa Postal 19020
Pesquisador da Universidade Federal do Paraná, Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Caixa Postal 19020
Instituto Neotropical: Pesquisa e Conservação, C.P. 19009
Departamento de Zoologia e Botânica, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Rua Cristóvão Colombo 2265