Diet of Physalaemus cf. cicada (Leptodactylidae) and Bufo granulosus (Bufonidae) in a semideciduous forest

Brazilian Journal of Biology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 125-131

  Santana, A S ^a   Junca F A ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bufo granulosus; Diet; Physalaemus cf. cicada; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

ANURA; BUFO GRANULOSUS; BUFONIDAE; FORMICIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; ISOPTERA; LEPTODACTYLIDAE; ORTHOPTERA; PHYSALAEMUS CICADA;

EID: 34248556295     PISSN: 15196984     EISSN: 16784375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1519-69842007000100017     Document Type: Article

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