Discovering the diversity of tadpoles in the mid-north Brazil: morphological and molecular identification, and characterization of the habitat

Brazil stands out for presenting the highest amphibian anuran diversity in the world. However, taxonomic studies that address characteristic of larval stage of anurans are incipient, representing only 62% of known species. We assess the species diversity of tadpoles from eastern Maranhão state, mid-...

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Main Authors: Patricia dos Santos Sousa, Carlos Augusto Silva Azevedo, Maria Claudene Barros, Elmary Costa Fraga, Thaís B. Guedes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/16640.pdf