Vertical stratification of small mammals in the Atlantic rain forest of south-eastern Brazil

2003 ◽  
Vol 19 (05) ◽  
pp. 501-507 ◽  
Author(s):  
Emerson Monteiro Vieira ◽  
Emygdio L. A. Monteiro-Filho
Keyword(s):  
Small Mammals ◽  
Rain Forest ◽  
Vertical Stratification ◽  
Atlantic Rain Forest ◽  
South Eastern ◽  
Eastern Brazil

A new Scinax Wagler (Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae) from the Atlantic Rain Forest remains of southern State of Bahia, North-eastern Brazil

2010 ◽  
Vol 31 (3) ◽  
pp. 347-353 ◽  
Author(s):  
José Pombal Jr. ◽  
Ivan Nunes
Keyword(s):  
Rain Forest ◽  
Dominant Frequency ◽  
Colour Pattern ◽  
Advertisement Call ◽  
Atlantic Rain Forest ◽  
Southern State ◽  
Call Duration ◽  
Eastern Brazil ◽  
North Eastern ◽  
A New Species

AbstractA new species of Scinax from the lowlands of the Atlantic Rain Forest remains in the southern region of the State of Bahia, North-eastern Brazil, similar to the S. auratus Wied-Neuwied, is described. This species is characterized by the following combination of characters: moderate size (males 23.0-27.1 mm SVL); snout rounded in dorsal view; dorsal colour pattern with dorsolateral yellowish stripe above greenish-brown background, with an interocular yellow transversal bar; vocal sac smooth; presence of a tubercle and dermal fold on tarsus advertisement call with four to five notes; call duration 0.17-0.24 s, dominant frequency 2.07-3.79 kHz. The advertisement call description and informations on natural history are provided.

A New Species ofAllophryne(Anura: Allophrynidae) from the Atlantic Rain Forest Biome of Eastern Brazil

Herpetologica ◽  
2013 ◽  
Vol 69 (4) ◽  
pp. 480-491 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ulisses Caramaschi ◽  
Victor G. D. Orrico ◽  
Julián Faivovich ◽  
Iuri Ribeiro Dias ◽  
Mirco Solé
Keyword(s):  
New Species ◽  
Rain Forest ◽  
Atlantic Rain Forest ◽  
Eastern Brazil ◽  
A New Species ◽  
Forest Biome

scholarly journals A new species of Rhinella Fitzinger, 1826 from the Atlantic Rain Forest, Eastern Brazil (Amphibia, Anura, Bufonidae)

2006 ◽  
Vol 46 (23) ◽  
pp. 251-259 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ulisses Caramaschi ◽  
José P. Pombal Jr.
Keyword(s):  
New Species ◽  
Dorsal View ◽  
Rain Forest ◽  
The State ◽  
Medium Size ◽  
Lateral Side ◽  
Atlantic Rain Forest ◽  
Southern State ◽  
Eastern Brazil ◽  
A New Species

A new species of the genus Rhinella is described from Canavieiras, southern State of Bahia, in the Atlantic Rain Forest of Eastern Brazil. Rhinella hoogmoedi sp. nov. is characterized by the medium size for the genus (SVL 39.4-52.1 mm in males), snout rounded in dorsal view, with a vertical apical ridge which gives a nearly mucronate aspect, and nearly acute in profile, antorbital and supra-orbital crests developed, parietal crest poorly developed, post-orbital crest large, forming a small lateral ledge, tympanum evident, vertebral apophyses not salient on dorsum, presence of a dorsolateral line of pointed tubercles on the external border of the parotoid gland, continuing along the lateral side of body to the groin, a rounded tubercle at the posterior corner of mouth, and vocal slits present. The new species is distributed from the State of Ceará to the State of Paraná, Brazil.

Chemical and biological evaluation of native bamboo species from atlantic rain forest

Planta Medica ◽  
2012 ◽  
Vol 78 (11) ◽  
Author(s):  
MT Grombone-Guaratini ◽  
LM Brandão Torres ◽  
DA Faria ◽  
CM José
Keyword(s):  
Rain Forest ◽  
Biological Evaluation ◽  
Atlantic Rain Forest ◽  
Bamboo Species
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