Treeholes as calling, breeding, and developmental sites for the Amazonian canopy frog, Phrynohyas resinifictrix (Hylidae)

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 2, 2003, Pages 263-272

  Schiesari, Luis ^a,d   Gordo, Marcelo ^b   Hödl, Walter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FROG; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; PHYTOTELMIC ECOSYSTEM; RAINFOREST; SITE FIDELITY; SPAWNING; TERRITORIALITY; TREEHOLE;

AMAZONIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; HYLIDAE; PHRYNOHYAS; PHRYNOHYAS RESINIFICTRIX; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037785067     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2003)003[0263:TACBAD]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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