Search Results - "Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues"

Molecular phylogeny of the tribe Philodryadini Cope, 1886 (Dipsadidae: Xenodontinae): Rediscovering the diversity of the South American Racers by Arredondo, Juan Camilo, Grazziotin, Felipe Gobbi, Scrocchi Manfrini, Gustavo Jose, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut Urbano, Bonatto, Sandro Luís, Zaher, Hussam El Dine

“…South American racers of the tribe Philodryadini are a widespread and diverse group of Neotropical snakes with a complex taxonomic and systematic history…”
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Dehydration alters behavioral thermoregulation and the geography of climatic vulnerability in two Amazonian lizards by Camacho, Agustín, Brunes, Tuliana O, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut

“…High temperatures and low water availability often strike organisms concomitantly. Observing how organisms behaviorally thermohydroregulate may help us to…”
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Phylogenomics, introgression, and demographic history of South American true toads (Rhinella) by Rivera, Danielle, Prates, Ivan, Firneno, Thomas J., Trefaut Rodrigues, Miguel, Caldwell, Janalee P., Fujita, Matthew K.

“…The effects of genetic introgression on species boundaries and how they affect species’ integrity and persistence over evolutionary time have received…”
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Species delimitation, patterns of diversification and historical biogeography of the Neotropical frog genus Adenomera (Anura, Leptodactylidae) by Fouquet, Antoine, Santana Cassini, Carla, Fernando Baptista Haddad, Célio, Pech, Nicolas, Trefaut Rodrigues, Miguel, Emerson, Brent

“…AIM: For many taxa, inaccuracy of species boundaries and distributions hampers inferences about diversity and evolution. This is particularly true in the…”
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Phenotype loss is associated with widespread divergence of the gene regulatory landscape in evolution by Roscito, Juliana G., Sameith, Katrin, Parra, Genis, Langer, Bjoern E., Petzold, Andreas, Moebius, Claudia, Bickle, Marc, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut, Hiller, Michael

“…Detecting the genomic changes underlying phenotypic changes between species is a main goal of evolutionary biology and genomics. Evolutionary theory predicts…”
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Relicts in the mist: Two new frog families, genera and species highlight the role of Pantepui as a biodiversity museum throughout the Cenozoic by Fouquet, Antoine, Kok, Philippe J R, Recoder, Renato Sousa, Prates, Ivan, Camacho, Agustin, Marques-Souza, Sergio, Ghellere, José Mario, McDiarmid, Roy W, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut

“…The iconic mountains of the Pantepui biogeographical region host many early-diverging endemic animal and plant lineages, concurring with Conan Doyle's novel…”
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The small and inconspicuous majority: Revealing the megadiversity and historical biogeography of the Pristimantis unistrigatus species group (Anura, Strabomantidae) by Mônico, Alexander Tamanini, Koch, Esteban Diego, Ferrão, Miquéias, Fernandes, Igor Yuri, Marques, Giselle Moura Guimarães, Chaparro, Juan Carlos, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut, Lima, Albertina Pimentel, Fouquet, Antoine

“…[Display omitted] •Molecular data suggest the existence of at least 83 undescribed species in the group.•For the first time, the composition group get a…”
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Geographic restriction, genetic divergence, and morphological disparity in the Brazilian Atlantic Forests: Insights from Leposoma lizards (Gymnophthalmidae, Squamata) by Damasceno, Roberta P., Carnaval, Ana Carolina, Sass, Chodon, Sousa Recoder, Renato, Moritz, Craig, Trefaut Rodrigues, Miguel

“…[Display omitted] •Seven species of Leposoma were delimited with a multispecies coalescent-based method.•Species tree supports Leposoma monophyly and resolves…”
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Extreme operative temperatures are better descriptors of the thermal environment than mean temperatures by Camacho, Agustín, Trefaut Rodrigues, Miguel, Navas, Carlos

“…In ecological studies of thermal biology the thermal environment is most frequently described using the mean or other measures of central tendency in…”
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Venomous Frogs Use Heads as Weapons by Jared, Carlos, Mailho-Fontana, Pedro Luiz, Antoniazzi, Marta Maria, Mendes, Vanessa Aparecida, Barbaro, Katia Cristina, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut, Brodie, Edmund D.

“…Venomous animals have toxins associated with delivery mechanisms that can introduce the toxins into another animal [1]. Although most amphibian species produce…”
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A role of asynchrony of seasons in explaining genetic differentiation in a Neotropical toad by Thomé, Maria Tereza C, Carstens, Bryan C, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut, Galetti, Jr, Pedro Manoel, Alexandrino, João, Haddad, Célio F B

“…The process of diversification can be studied at the phylogeographic level by attempting to identify the environmental features that promote and maintain…”
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The phylogeny of the Casque‐headed Treefrogs (Hylidae: Hylinae: Lophyohylini) by Blotto, Boris L., Lyra, Mariana L., Cardoso, Monica C.S., Trefaut Rodrigues, Miguel, R. Dias, Iuri, Marciano‐Jr, Euvaldo, Dal Vechio, Francisco, Orrico, Victor G.D., Brandão, Reuber A., Lopes de Assis, Clodoaldo, Lantyer‐Silva, Amanda S.F., Rutherford, Mike G., Gagliardi‐Urrutia, Giussepe, Solé, Mirco, Baldo, Diego, Nunes, Ivan, Cajade, Rodrigo, Torres, Ambrosio, Grant, Taran, Jungfer, Karl‐Heinz, Silva, Helio R., Haddad, Célio F.B., Faivovich, Julián

“…The South American and West Indian Casque‐headed Treefrogs (Hylidae: Hylinae: Lophyohylini) include 85 species. These are notably diverse in morphology (e.g…”
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Consequences of Evolving Limbless, Burrowing Forms for the Behavior and Population Density of Tropical Lizards by Camacho, Agustín, Navas, Carlos A., Yamanouchi, Adriana Tiemi, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut

“…We quantified functional traits (escape strategy, sprint speed and predatory performance) and population density across 10 lizard species representing…”
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Chemosensory discrimination of male age by female Psammodromus algirus lizards based on femoral secretions and feces by Nisa Ramiro, Carolina, Rodríguez‐Ruiz, Gonzalo, López, Pílar, da Silva Junior, Pedro Ismael, Trefaut Rodrigues, Miguel, Martín, José

“…Chemical communication plays an essential role in several social and reproductive behaviors of many animals. In lizards, the main sources of semiochemicals are…”
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Rediscovering Cycloramphus bandeirensis (Anura: Cycloramphidae): natural history and breeding biology of a vulnerable species with a variant reproductive mode by Verdade, Vanessa Kruth, Almeida-Silva, Diego, Cassimiro, José, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut

“…Rediscovering Cycloramphus bandeirensis (Anura: Cycloramphidae): natural history and breeding biology of a vulnerable species with a variant reproductive mode…”
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Are Amazonia Rivers Biogeographic Barriers for Lizards? A Study on the Geographic Variation of the Spectacled Lizard Leposoma osvaldoi Avila-Pires (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) by Souza, Sergio Marques, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut, Cohn-Haft, Mario

“…With improvements in taxonomic resolution in recent years, the Amazon basin is increasingly recognized as containing restricted-range taxa and areas of…”
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Geographic variation in the morphology of the sand-dwelling lizard Nothobachia ablephara (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) by Ramiro, Carolina Nisa, Recoder, Renato Sousa, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut

“…Geographic variation in the morphology of the sand-dwelling lizard Nothobachia ablephara (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae). Nothobachia ablephara is a small…”
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An evolutionary paradox on threadsnakes: Phenotypic and molecular evidence reveal a new and remarkably polymorphic species of Siagonodon (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae: Epictinae) from Amazonia by Martins, Angele, Folly, Manuella, Ferreira, Guilherme Nunes, Garcia da Silva, Antônio Samuel, Koch, Claudia, Fouquet, Antoine, Machado, Alessandra, Lopes, Ricardo Tadeu, Pinto, Roberta, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut, Passos, Paulo

“…Threadsnakes are known for their conserved external morphology and historically controversial systematics, challenging taxonomic, biogeographic and…”
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A dune with a view: the eyes of a neotropical fossorial lizard by Yovanovich, Carola A M, Pierotti, Michele E R, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut, Grant, Taran

“…Lizards are excellent models to study the adaptations of the visual system to different scenarios, and surface-dwelling representatives have been relatively…”
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A new large canopy-dwelling species of Phyllodytes Wagler, 1930 (Anura, Hylidae) from the Atlantic Forest of the state of Bahia, Northeastern Brazil by Dias, Iuri R, Novaes-E-Fagundes, Gabriel, Neto, Antonio Mollo, Zina, Juliana, Garcia, Caroline, Recoder, Renato Sousa, Vechio, Francisco Dal, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut, Solé, Mirco

“…The known diversity of treefrogs of the genus has rapidly increased in recent years, currently comprising 14 species. Recent field work in the Atlantic…”
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