... Cryptic species have challenged our ability to assess current levels of ...describe thespecies diversity, ...However, Chiasmocleis systematics has been based on external morphology ...
... to theEspíritoSantoState, Brazil, where it is widely ...distributed. The composition ofthe phle- botomine sand fly fauna in an American tegu- mentary ...
... fauna of Bahia is a mix ofspecies recorded from other regions in Brazil, particularly fromthe south, southern and northeastern ...include species reported in ...
... five of which occur in Brazil. Amaryllidaceae is a family of economic relevance and includes numerous ornamental ...genera. The genus Hippeastrum is widely distributed in Brazil and ...
... introduction ofspecies has become an important problem for biodiversity and natural ecosystem ...conservation. The lake system ofthe middle Rio Doce (MG, Brazil) comprises ...
... specimens from municipality of São José dos Pinhais, stateof Paraná, ...This species can be distinguished from others in the genus by the following charac- ters: ...
... 20% ofthe global flora, making it the most biodiverse region in the world (Giulietti et ...2005). TheAtlanticForest Biome, in particular, is one of 35 areas ...
... to the results of a search in the Brazilian Plant List (Flora do Brasil 2020, under construction) using the following filters: “group: angiosperms”, “endemism: only endemic to Brazil”, ...
... specimen fromthe Grossi collection is a bluish-green male specimen, collected manually in a tunnel about three centimeters underneath cow dung, on a rural road near the city of Encruzilhada, ...
... ecosystems Brazil is widely recognized as one ofthe few countries having a megadiversity (Myers et al ...is Atlanticforest. This, originally occupied 1,100,000 km 2 of ...
... slow-growing species invest more resources in producing immobile defenses, such as lignin or total phenols, displaying lower herbivory rates (Coley 1983, Coley et ...Tree species adapted to these ...
... all ofthe sampled areas, were found ectoparasites in five rodents species [Sciuridae - Sciurus aestuans Thomas, 1901, n = 13; Sigmodontinae - Oryzomys russatus (Wagner, 1848), n = 3; Oxymycterus ...
... This species is distributed throughout the Brazilian states of Alagoas, Sergipe, Bahia, Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo ...This species was uncommon in the “nativo” vegetation ...
... all species use all types of vegetation cover, while in the group e species are more restricted to ...predict the main changes in anuran community composition in a ...
... communities of amphibians are generally regarded as depauperate (Aho, ...host speciesof ...In the present study, only one helminth species was found infecting ...although the ...
... In the frame of an ongoing lichen inventory ofAtlantic Rainforest remnants in Northeast Brazil, five newspeciesof Graphidaceae were discovered in a small ...