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Estudio etnozoológico kichwa de la nutria gigante Pteronura brasiliensis (Zimmerman, 1780) en la baja Amazonía central del Ecuador
Iván Jácome-Negrete
Pages: 1-11
Published online: 02 Feb 2016
AbstractforEstudio etnozoológico kichwa de la nutria gigante Pteronura brasiliensis (Zimmerman, 1780) en la baja Amazonía central del Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (503.3 KB)
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Aquatic Macroinvertebrates of Latin America/Macroinvertebrados acuáticos de Latinoamérica

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Water mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia): powerful but widely neglected bioindicators – a review
Tom Goldschmidt
Pages: 12-25
Published online: 16 Feb 2016
AbstractforWater mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia): powerful but widely neglected bioindicators – a review | Full Text | References | PDF (242.5 KB)
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Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) threaten Andean amphibians
Laura Martín-Torrijos, Jose Vladimir Sandoval-Sierra, Jesús Muñoz, Javier Diéguez-Uribeondo, Jaime Bosch & Juan M. Guayasamin
Pages: 26-36
Published online: 07 Mar 2016
AbstractforRainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) threaten Andean amphibians | Full Text | References | PDF (420.2 KB)
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Understanding the evolutionary history of a high Andean endemic: the Ecuadorian hillstar (Oreotrochilus chimborazo)
Carlos Antonio Rodríguez Saltos & Elisa Bonaccorso
Pages: 37-50
Published online: 17 Mar 2016
AbstractforUnderstanding the evolutionary history of a high Andean endemic: the Ecuadorian hillstar (Oreotrochilus chimborazo) | Full Text | References | PDF (570.4 KB)
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Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) density in Eastern Ecuador based on capture–recapture analyses of camera trap data
Diego Mosquera, John G. Blake, Kelly Swing & David Romo
Pages: 51-58
Published online: 07 Apr 2016
AbstractforOcelot (Leopardus pardalis) density in Eastern Ecuador based on capture–recapture analyses of camera trap data | Full Text | References | PDF (349 KB)
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Multiple lines of evidence support the species status of the poorly known Diasporus tigrillo and the recently described Diasporus citrinobapheus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae)
Adrián García-Rodríguez, Erick Arias & Gerardo Chaves
Pages: 59-68
Published online: 11 Apr 2016
AbstractforMultiple lines of evidence support the species status of the poorly known Diasporus tigrillo and the recently described Diasporus citrinobapheus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) | Full Text | References | PDF (616.6 KB)
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Una especies nueva de Guarea (Meliaceae) del suroriente de Ecuador
Walter A. Palacios
Pages: 69-71
Published online: 11 Apr 2016
AbstractforUna especies nueva de Guarea (Meliaceae) del suroriente de Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (263.5 KB)
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An assessment of the populations of Sylvilagus brasiliensis andinus in Páramos with different vegetation structures in the northeastern Andes of Ecuador
Juanita García, Esteban Suárez & Galo Zapata-Ríos
Pages: 72-80
Published online: 24 May 2016
AbstractforAn assessment of the populations of Sylvilagus brasiliensis andinus in Páramos with different vegetation structures in the northeastern Andes of Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (509.1 KB)
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First record of a hybodont shark (Chondrichthyes: Hybodontiformes) from the Lower Cretaceous of Colombia
Jorge D. Carrillo-Briceño, Edwin A. Cadena, Alex T. Dececchi, Hans C. E. Larson & Trina Y. Du
Pages: 81-86
Published online: 22 Jun 2016
AbstractforFirst record of a hybodont shark (Chondrichthyes: Hybodontiformes) from the Lower Cretaceous of Colombia | Full Text | References | PDF (460 KB)
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Description of two new species of the Neotropical genus Yphthimoides Forster, 1964 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) from the ‘renata clade’
Eduardo Barbosa, Mario Marín, Carlos Eduardo Giraldo, Sandra Uribe & André Freitas
Pages: 87-98
Published online: 19 Aug 2016
AbstractforDescription of two new species of the Neotropical genus Yphthimoides Forster, 1964 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) from the ‘renata clade’ | Full Text | References | PDF (803.4 KB)
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Freshwater vertebrate and invertebrate diversity patterns in an Andean-Amazon basin: implications for conservation efforts
Janeth Lessmann, Juan M. Guayasamin, Kayce L. Casner, Alexander S. Flecker, W. Chris Funk, Cameron K. Ghalambor, Brian A. Gill, Iván Jácome-Negrete, Boris C. Kondratieff, LeRoy N. Poff, José Schreckinger, Steven A. Thomas, Eduardo Toral-Contreras, Kelly R. Zamudio & Andrea C. Encalada
Pages: 99-114
Published online: 12 Sep 2016
AbstractforFreshwater vertebrate and invertebrate diversity patterns in an Andean-Amazon basin: implications for conservation efforts | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Nocturnal flowering and pollination of a rare Caribbean sage, Salvia arborescens (Lamiaceae)
Martin Reith & Scott Zona
Pages: 115-123
Published online: 13 Sep 2016
AbstractforNocturnal flowering and pollination of a rare Caribbean sage, Salvia arborescens (Lamiaceae) | Full Text | References | PDF (450.6 KB) | Supplemental
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A multifaceted comparison between the spider crabs Epialtus bituberculatus and Epialtus brasiliensis (Brachyura: Majoidea: Epialtidae) in the neotropical areas of the western Atlantic: morphology, morphometry and DNA markers
Ana Francisca Tamburus & Fernando L. Mantelatto
Pages: 124-140
Published online: 29 Sep 2016
AbstractforA multifaceted comparison between the spider crabs Epialtus bituberculatus and Epialtus brasiliensis (Brachyura: Majoidea: Epialtidae) in the neotropical areas of the western Atlantic: morphology, morphometry and DNA markers | Full Text | References | PDF (714.5 KB)
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Sea lice (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic on fishes reported from the Neotropical region
Francisco Neptali Morales-Serna, Rosa Maria Medina-Guerrero & Emma Josefina Fajer-Avila
Pages: 141-150
Published online: 29 Sep 2016
AbstractforSea lice (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic on fishes reported from the Neotropical region | Full Text | References | PDF (219.4 KB)
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A resin bug (Reduviidae: Harpactorinae: Apiomerini) harvesting the trichome secretion from an Andean blackberry
Jorge Luis Avila-Núñez, Marlene Naya, Luis Daniel Otero & Miguel Enrique Alonso-Amelot
Pages: 151-158
Published online: 20 Oct 2016
AbstractforA resin bug (Reduviidae: Harpactorinae: Apiomerini) harvesting the trichome secretion from an Andean blackberry | Full Text | References | PDF (563.9 KB)
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On the advertisement call of Bokermannohyla oxente Lugli and Haddad, 2006 (Anura, Hylidae)
Ariovaldo Giaretta, Talita Freitas Brandao & Lucas Borges Martins
Pages: 159-162
Published online: 11 Nov 2016
AbstractforOn the advertisement call of Bokermannohyla oxente Lugli and Haddad, 2006 (Anura, Hylidae) | Full Text | References | PDF (257.3 KB)
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T-RFLP analysis of soil bacterial structure from Cerrado within the Sete Cidades National Park, Brazil
Ademir Sergio Ferreira Araújo, Dennis Goss de Souza & Angela Celis de Almeida Lopes
Pages: 163-170
Published online: 11 Nov 2016
AbstractforT-RFLP analysis of soil bacterial structure from Cerrado within the Sete Cidades National Park, Brazil | Full Text | References | PDF (545.2 KB)
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Macrophytes and metaphyton as habitats for insects in temporary and permanent tropical aquatic ecosystems
Julio Díaz-Valenzuela, Rafael Barva-Alvarez, Angel Merlo-Galiazzi & Luis Zambrano
Pages: 171-180
Published online: 11 Nov 2016
AbstractforMacrophytes and metaphyton as habitats for insects in temporary and permanent tropical aquatic ecosystems | Full Text | References | PDF (518.9 KB)
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Review

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Effects of climate change on Andean biodiversity: a synthesis of studies published until 2015
Selene Báez, Liliana Jaramillo, Francisco Cuesta & David A. Donoso
Pages: 181-194
Published online: 11 Nov 2016
AbstractforEffects of climate change on Andean biodiversity: a synthesis of studies published until 2015 | Full Text | References | PDF (797.7 KB)
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Monograph

Diversity, distribution, and conservation of lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) in the Brazilian Amazonia
Marco Ribeiro-Júnior & Silvana Amaral
Pages: 195-421
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
AbstractforDiversity, distribution, and conservation of lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) in the Brazilian Amazonia | Full Text | References | PDF (80.9 MB) | Supplemental
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