Neotropical Biodiversity, Volume 4, Issue 1 (2018)

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Editorial

Editorial
Editorial
Yntze van der Hoek
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 19 Jan 2018
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B chromosome polymorphism in South American cichlid
Giselle Xavier Perazzo, Rafael Bueno Noleto, Marcelo Ricardo Vicari, Adriana Gava & Marta Margarete Cestari
Pages: 3-9
Published online: 07 Feb 2018
AbstractforB chromosome polymorphism in South American cichlid | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Rapid inventory, preliminary annotated checklist, and breeding records of the birds (Aves) of the Boanamo indigenous community, Orellana Province, Ecuador
Harold F. Greeney, Domingo Gualingua, Morley Read, Cecilia Puertas, Larry Evans, Otobo Baihua & Ryan P. Killackey
Pages: 10-44
Published online: 01 Mar 2018
AbstractforRapid inventory, preliminary annotated checklist, and breeding records of the birds (Aves) of the Boanamo indigenous community, Orellana Province, Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (9 MB)
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Diel periodicity of aquatic macroinvertebrate drift in a coastal stream in northern Venezuela
M. Daniela Mendoza, José V. Montoya & Belkys Y. Perez
Pages: 45-54
Published online: 20 Mar 2018
AbstractforDiel periodicity of aquatic macroinvertebrate drift in a coastal stream in northern Venezuela | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Estimating geographic patterns of ophidism risk in Ecuador
Carlos Yañez-Arenas, Luis Díaz-Gamboa, Carlos Patrón-Rivero, Kevin López-Reyes & Xavier Chiappa-Carrara
Pages: 55-61
Published online: 03 May 2018
AbstractforEstimating geographic patterns of ophidism risk in Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | Supplemental
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Reproductive differences between three species of Brachyrhaphis livebearing fishes in Panamá
Bruce Stallsmith
Pages: 62-69
Published online: 10 May 2018
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Diet and first report of batracophagy in Leptodactylus podicipinus (Anura: Leptodactylidae)
Karoline Ceron, Matheus de Toledo Moroti, Ronildo Alves Benício, Zulia Porcel Balboa, Yasmine Marçola, Luiza Becker Pereira & Diego José Santana
Pages: 70-74
Published online: 18 May 2018
AbstractforDiet and first report of batracophagy in Leptodactylus podicipinus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) | Full Text | References | PDF (642.2 KB)
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Levels of parasitism of Xenos myrapetrus (Stresiptera, Stylopidae) and its seasonal changes in the swarm-founding wasp, Polybia paulista (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)
Kazuyuki Kudô, Makoto Hasegawa, Sidnei Mateus, Ronaldo Zucchi & Fabio Nascimento
Pages: 75-77
Published online: 05 Jul 2018
AbstractforLevels of parasitism of Xenos myrapetrus (Stresiptera, Stylopidae) and its seasonal changes in the swarm-founding wasp, Polybia paulista (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) | Full Text | References | PDF (360.3 KB)
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Aristolochia mishuyacensis (Aristolochiaceae), a new record for Ecuador, with taxonomic notes
Álvaro J. Pérez, Favio González, Daniela Cevallos, Nicolás Zapata, Washington Santillán, Lauren Whitehurst, Samantha J. Worthy, Katya Romoleroux & Kevin Burgess
Pages: 78-82
Published online: 29 Jul 2018
AbstractforAristolochia mishuyacensis (Aristolochiaceae), a new record for Ecuador, with taxonomic notes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Sistemática de los saurios Anadia Gray, 1845 (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) de Ecuador: límite de especies, distribución geográfica y descripción de una especie nueva
Raquel Betancourt, Carolina Reyes-Puig, Simón E. Lobos, Mario H. Yánez-Muñoz & Omar Torres-Carvajal
Pages: 83-102
Published online: 20 Jul 2018
AbstractforSistemática de los saurios Anadia Gray, 1845 (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) de Ecuador: límite de especies, distribución geográfica y descripción de una especie nueva | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB)
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An integrative identification guide to the Hydrozoa (Cnidaria) of Bocas del Toro, Panama
Maria Pia Miglietta, Stefano Piraino, Sarah Pruski, Magdalena Alpizar Gonzalez, Susel Castellanos-Iglesias, Sarai Jerónimo-Aguilar, Jonathan W. Lawley, Davide Maggioni, Luis Martell, Yui Matsumoto, Andrea Moncada, Pooja Nagale, Sornsiri Phongphattarawat, Carolina Sheridan, Joan J. Soto Àngel, Alena Sukhoputova & Rachel Collin
Pages: 103-113
Published online: 29 Jul 2018
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Preface: Challenges for Research on Global Change in Mainland Ecuador

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Challenges for research on global change in mainland Ecuador
Veerle Vanacker, Armando Molina, Rossana Torres, Edison Calderon & Laura Cadilhac
Pages: 114-118
Published online: 30 Jul 2018
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Systematics of the broad-nosed bats, Platyrrhinus umbratus (Lyon, 1902) and P. nigellus (Gardner and Carter, 1972) (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae), based on genetic, morphometric, and ecological niche analyses
Paúl M. Velazco, Lázaro Guevara & Jesús Molinari
Pages: 119-133
Published online: 29 Jul 2018
AbstractforSystematics of the broad-nosed bats, Platyrrhinus umbratus (Lyon, 1902) and P. nigellus (Gardner and Carter, 1972) (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae), based on genetic, morphometric, and ecological niche analyses | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB)
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Distribution, call and habitat of Pristimantis dundeei (Anura, Craugastoridae)
Ariovaldo Antonio Giaretta, Bernardo Franco da Veiga Teixeira, Cyro de Sousa Bernardes & Pedro Marinho
Pages: 134-137
Published online: 13 Aug 2018
AbstractforDistribution, call and habitat of Pristimantis dundeei (Anura, Craugastoridae) | Full Text | References | PDF (941.4 KB)
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Sub-functionalization of dorsal and ventral eyes in a whirligig beetle (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae)
David Andrés Salamanca & Federico Brown
Pages: 138-144
Published online: 09 Sep 2018
AbstractforSub-functionalization of dorsal and ventral eyes in a whirligig beetle (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae) | Full Text | References | PDF (928.5 KB)
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Diversity of the dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) in an altitudinal gradient in the east slope of los Andes, Napo province, Ecuador
Veronica R. Espinoza & Jorge Ari Noriega
Pages: 145-151
Published online: 19 Sep 2018
AbstractforDiversity of the dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) in an altitudinal gradient in the east slope of los Andes, Napo province, Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Determination of apomixis by flow cytometry in two species of Lachemilla (Rosaceae) in Ecuador
Fernanda Samaniego, Filip Kolár, Tomas Urfus, Álvaro Barragán & Katya Romoleroux
Pages: 152-163
Published online: 08 Nov 2018
AbstractforDetermination of apomixis by flow cytometry in two species of Lachemilla (Rosaceae) in Ecuador | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Owls in urban narratives: implications for conservation and environmental education in NW Patagonia (Argentina)
Soledad Molares & Yamila Gurovich
Pages: 164-172
Published online: 27 Nov 2018
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Database and WebGIS: tools for integration and access to biodiversity information of invertebrates of the marine reserve ‘El Pelado’ (REMAPE)
Gabriela Agurto, Elizabeth Andrade, Cecilia Tomalá, Cristóbal Domínguez, Paúl Guillén, Karla Jaramillo, Antonella Lavorato, Báslavi Condor-Lujan, Bolívar Chalén, Karen Avellaneda, Olivier Thomas, Stanislaus Sonnenholzner, Aminael Sánchez-Rodríguez, Diego Pacheco, Francisco Choez & Jenny Rodríguez
Pages: 173-178
Published online: 14 Dec 2018
AbstractforDatabase and WebGIS: tools for integration and access to biodiversity information of invertebrates of the marine reserve ‘El Pelado’ (REMAPE) | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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