Feeding habits, microhabitat use, and daily activity of Cycloramphus brasiliensis (Anura: Cycloramphidae) from the Atlantic rainforest, Brazil

Zoologia

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 277-279

  Maia Carneiro, Thiago ^a   Dorigo, Thiago A ^a   Almeida Gomes, Mauricio ^a   Van Sluys, Monique ^a   Rocha, Carlos F D ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Activity period; Conservation; Diet; Rheophilic habit; Threatened amphibians

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; ARTHROPODA; BLATTARIA; COLEOPTERA; CYCLORAMPHUS; FORMICIDAE;

EID: 84864260975     PISSN: 19844670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1984-46702012000300007     Document Type: Article

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