Biodiversity conservation gaps in the Brazilian protected areas
- U. Oliveira, B. Soares-Filho, Adalberto J. Santos
- Environmental Science, BiologyScientific Reports
- 22 August 2017
The results show that the knowledge on biodiversity in most Brazilian PAs remain scant as 71% of PAs have less than 0.01 species records per km2, and the current PA network fails to protect the majority of endemic species.
The strong influence of collection bias on biodiversity knowledge shortfalls of Brazilian terrestrial biodiversity
- U. Oliveira, A. Paglia, Adalberto J. Santos
- Environmental Science
- 1 September 2016
The knowledge on species richness, species composition and endemism in the Brazilian biodiversity is strongly biased spatially, and despite differences in sampling effort for each taxonomic group, roadside bias affected them equally.
A new species of Pseudopaludicola Miranda-Ribeiro (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Leiuperinae) from eastern Brazil, with novel data on the advertisement call of Pseudopaludicola falcipes (Hensel).
- F. S. De Andrade, Isabelle Aquemi Haga, A. Giaretta
- BiologyZootaxa
- 11 June 2018
This new species from lowlands of eastern Brazil is formally described and diagnosed mainly by its small size, terminal phalanges knobbed, proportionally short hindlimbs, 11 pairs of chromosomes, and advertisement call composed of series of three-pulsed notes, emitted at a high rate.
Anuran Distribution in a Highly Diverse Region of the Atlantic Forest: the Mantiqueira Mountain Range in Southeastern Brazil
- E. T. Silva, M. A. Peixoto, F. Leite, R. Feio, P. C. Garcia
- Environmental ScienceBody-Size Variation across Environmental…
- 1 December 2018
Abstract: We present a synthesis of anuran diversity and distribution in the Mantiqueira Mountain Range, one of the largest mountain ranges occurring within the Atlantic Forest biome of Brazil. We…
The tadpoles of two species of the Bokermannohyla circumdata group (Hylidae, Cophomantini).
- T. Pezzuti, M. T. T. Santos, Sofia Velasquez Martins, F. Leite, P. Garcia, J. Faivovich
- BiologyZootaxa
- 25 November 2015
We describe the external morphology and oral cavity of the tadpoles of Bokermannohyla caramaschii and B. diamantina respectively from the states of EspĂrito Santo and Bahia, Brazil. Larvae of both…
Amphibia, Bokermannohyla nanuzae, Scinax curicica, Leptodactylus camaquara , Physalaemus evangelistai , and Proceratophrys cururu : Distribution extensions
- F. Leite, T. Pezzuti, P. Viana
- Biology
- 2006
It is suggested that many species thought to be endemic to Serra do Cipó occur on a more extended area at SerraDo Espinhaço range, in central Brazil.
Impacts of mining activities on the potential geographic distribution of eastern Brazil mountaintop endemic species
- J. C. Pena, F. Goulart, M. Rodrigues
- Environmental Science
- 1 July 2017
A new species of Crossodactylodes (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from Minas Gerais, Brazil: first record of genus within the Espinhaço Mountain Range.
- Izabela M. Barata, M. T. T. Santos, F. Leite, P. Garcia
- BiologyZootaxa
- 1 November 2013
The new species inhabits rupicolous bromeliads in open areas of rocky fields, and is recorded in altitudes between 1836 and 2062 m above sea level, extending the genus distribution for about 325 km northwest from where it was known.
A New Species of the Hypsiboas pulchellus Group from the Serra da Mantiqueira, Southeastern Brazil (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae)
- Paulo D P Pinheiro, T. Pezzuti, F. Leite, P. Garcia, C. Haddad, J. Faivovich
- BiologyHerpetologica
- 5 August 2016
A new species of the Hypsiboas pulchellus group is described from the Mantiqueira range, in the MunicĂpio de Rio Preto, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with adults, tadpoles, and the advertisement call.
A New Species of Bokermannohyla from the Espinhaço Range, State of Minas Gerais, Southeastern Brazil
- F. Leite, T. Pezzuti, Leandro de Oliveira Drummond
- Biology
- 14 November 2011
Abstract A new species of the Bokermannohyla pseudopseudis group similar to B. alvarengai and B. itapoty is described from Serra do Cabral, Espinhaço Range, Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil. It is…
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