Neotropical Biodiversity, Volume 3, Issue 1 (2017)

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Distribution patterns of Kielmeyera (Calophyllaceae): the Rio Doce basin emerges as a confluent area between the northern and southern Atlantic Forest
Amanda Pricilla Batista Santos, Cássia Bitencourt & Alessandro Rapini
Pages: 1-9
Published online: 28 Dec 2016
AbstractforDistribution patterns of Kielmeyera (Calophyllaceae): the Rio Doce basin emerges as a confluent area between the northern and southern Atlantic Forest | Full Text | References | PDF (857.8 KB)
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Seed dispersal for the unusual inflated berries of Burmeistera (Campanulaceae)
Diana Gamba, N. Rossana Maguiña, Camilo A. Calderón-Acevedo, Karina Torres & Nathan C. Muchhala
Pages: 10-17
Published online: 28 Dec 2016
AbstractforSeed dispersal for the unusual inflated berries of Burmeistera (Campanulaceae) | Full Text | References | PDF (503.8 KB)
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Climate Change in the Neotropics

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Potential impacts to dry forest species distribution under two climate change scenarios in southern Ecuador
Nikolay Aguirre, Paul Eguiguren, Juan Maita, Tatiana Ojeda, Natalia Sanamiego, Michael Furniss & Zhofre Aguirre
Pages: 18-29
Published online: 09 Jan 2017
AbstractforPotential impacts to dry forest species distribution under two climate change scenarios in southern Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (980.8 KB)
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Climate change and the risk of spread of the fungus from the high mortality of Theobroma cocoa in Latin America
Sania Ortega Andrade, Grace Tatiana Páez, Teresa Patricia Feria & Jesús Muñoz
Pages: 30-40
Published online: 24 Jan 2017
AbstractforClimate change and the risk of spread of the fungus from the high mortality of Theobroma cocoa in Latin America | Full Text | References | PDF (693.8 KB)
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Revisiting adaptations of neotropical katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) to gleaning bat predation
Hannah ter Hofstede, Silke Voigt-Heucke, Alexander Lang, Heinrich Römer, Rachel Page, Paul Faure & Dina Dechmann
Pages: 41-49
Published online: 24 Jan 2017
AbstractforRevisiting adaptations of neotropical katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) to gleaning bat predation | Full Text | References | PDF (404 KB)
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Mayna yasuniana (Achariaceae), una especie nueva para el Ecuador
Daniel Santamaría-Aguilar, Álvaro J. Pérez & Ronald L. Liesner
Pages: 50-56
Published online: 13 Feb 2017
AbstractforMayna yasuniana (Achariaceae), una especie nueva para el Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (612.4 KB)
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Effects of human traffic on use of trails by mammals in lowland forest of eastern Ecuador
John G. Blake, Diego Mosquera, Bette A. Loiselle, David Romo & Kelly Swing
Pages: 57-64
Published online: 21 Feb 2017
AbstractforEffects of human traffic on use of trails by mammals in lowland forest of eastern Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (623.8 KB)
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New species of arboreal rat of the genus Rhipidomys (Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae) from Sangay National Park, Ecuador
Jorge M. Brito, Nicolás Tinoco, Daniel Chávez, Pablo Moreno-Cárdenas, Diego Batallas & Reed Ojala-Barbour
Pages: 65-79
Published online: 05 Mar 2017
AbstractforNew species of arboreal rat of the genus Rhipidomys (Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae) from Sangay National Park, Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Reconstructing the geographic origin of the New World jays
Sumudu W. Fernando, A. Townsend Peterson & Shou-Hsien Li
Pages: 80-92
Published online: 05 Mar 2017
AbstractforReconstructing the geographic origin of the New World jays | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB)
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Climate Change in the Neotropics

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Priority areas for biodiversity conservation in mainland Ecuador
Francisco Cuesta, Manuel Peralvo, Andrés Merino-Viteri, Macarena Bustamante, Francis Baquero, Juan F. Freile, Priscilla Muriel & Omar Torres-Carvajal
Pages: 93-106
Published online: 15 Mar 2017
AbstractforPriority areas for biodiversity conservation in mainland Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (4.8 MB) | Supplemental
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Review

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Biodiversity patterns and ecological processes in Neotropical dry forest: the need to connect research and management for long-term conservation
Gema Escribano-Avila, Laura Cervera, Leonardo Ordóñez-Delgado, Andrea Jara-Guerrero, Luis Amador, Bruno Paladines, Joahana Briceño, Violeta Parés-Jiménez, Diego J. Lizcano, David H. Duncan & Carlos Iván Espinosa
Pages: 107-116
Published online: 15 Mar 2017
AbstractforBiodiversity patterns and ecological processes in Neotropical dry forest: the need to connect research and management for long-term conservation | Full Text | References | PDF (775.5 KB)
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Vocalization of Scinax haddadorum (Anura: Hylidae), with further notes on the vocalization of the morphologically similar Scinax rupestris
Davi Lee Bang, Thiago Ribeiro De Carvalho, Felipe Silva De Andrade, Isabelle Aquemi Haga, Cyro De Sousa Bernardes & Ariovaldo Antonio Giaretta
Pages: 117-124
Published online: 27 Mar 2017
AbstractforVocalization of Scinax haddadorum (Anura: Hylidae), with further notes on the vocalization of the morphologically similar Scinax rupestris | Full Text | References | PDF (942.1 KB)
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Ranas terrestres Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) de los bosques montanos del río Upano, Ecuador: Lista anotada, patrones de diversidad y descripción de cuatro especies nuevas
Jorge Brito, Diego Batallas & Mario H. Yánez-Muñoz
Pages: 125-156
Published online: 31 Mar 2017
AbstractforRanas terrestres Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) de los bosques montanos del río Upano, Ecuador: Lista anotada, patrones de diversidad y descripción de cuatro especies nuevas | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Review

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Rediscovery of the nearly extinct longnose harlequin frog Atelopus longirostris (Bufonidae) in Junín, Imbabura, Ecuador
Elicio Eladio Tapia, Luis Aurelio Coloma, Gustavo Pazmiño-Otamendi & Nicolás Peñafiel
Pages: 157-167
Published online: 25 May 2017
AbstractforRediscovery of the nearly extinct longnose harlequin frog Atelopus longirostris (Bufonidae) in Junín, Imbabura, Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (894.4 KB)
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Desafíos para la investigación sobre el cambio climático en Ecuador
Laura Cadilhac, Rossana Torres, Juan Calles, Veerle Vanacker & Edison Calderón
Pages: 168-181
Published online: 31 May 2017
AbstractforDesafíos para la investigación sobre el cambio climático en Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (466.1 KB)
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Camera traps provide valuable data to assess the occurrence of the Great Curassow Crax rubra in northeastern Costa Rica
Lain E. Pardo, Lucie Lafleur, R. Manuel Spinola, Joel Saenz & Michael Cove
Pages: 182-188
Published online: 07 Jul 2017
AbstractforCamera traps provide valuable data to assess the occurrence of the Great Curassow Crax rubra in northeastern Costa Rica | Full Text | References | PDF (397.2 KB)
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Bryde’s whales (Balaenoptera brydei) in an area of upwelling off Isla San Cristóbal, Galápagos
D.C. Biggs, S.M. Durkacz, L.M. Martin, M. Narvaez, A. De La Garza, Z. Lombraña & M. Santos
Pages: 189-195
Published online: 04 Sep 2017
AbstractforBryde’s whales (Balaenoptera brydei) in an area of upwelling off Isla San Cristóbal, Galápagos | Full Text | References | PDF (886.8 KB)
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A reassessment of the vocalization and distribution of Scinax exiguus (Duellman, 1986) (Anura: Hylidae) in the Amazonian savanna of Roraima, northern Brazil, with the description of its aggressive call
Thiago Ribeiro de Carvalho, Priscila Azarak, Davi Bang, William Duellman & Ariovaldo Giaretta
Pages: 196-202
Published online: 06 Oct 2017
AbstractforA reassessment of the vocalization and distribution of Scinax exiguus (Duellman, 1986) (Anura: Hylidae) in the Amazonian savanna of Roraima, northern Brazil, with the description of its aggressive call | Full Text | References | PDF (764.8 KB)
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Female polymorphism and colour variability in Argia oculata (Coenagrionidae: Zygoptera)
Iago Sanmartín-Villar, Anais Rivas-Torres, María Virginia Gabela-Flores, Andrea C. Encalada & Adolfo Cordero-Rivera
Pages: 203-211
Published online: 07 Nov 2017
AbstractforFemale polymorphism and colour variability in Argia oculata (Coenagrionidae: Zygoptera) | Full Text | References | PDF (415.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Correction
Corrigendum
Page: (i)
Published online: 24 Apr 2017
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Correction
Corrigendum
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Published online: 18 Sep 2017
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Correction
Corrigendum
E Barbosa, M Marín, CE Giraldo, S Uribe & A Freitas
Page: (iii)
Published online: 03 Oct 2017
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