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Rhinella fernandezae (garden toad): eggs and embryos predation by leeches
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2018-07Registro en:
Bach, Nadia Carla; Gullo, Bettina; Pérez Iglesias, Juan Manuel; Natale, Guillermo Sebastian; Rhinella fernandezae (garden toad): eggs and embryos predation by leeches; Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles; Herpetological Review; 49; 2; 7-2018; 148-309
0018-084X
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Autor
Bach, Nadia Carla
Gullo, Bettina
Pérez Iglesias, Juan Manuel
Natale, Guillermo Sebastian
Resumen
Predation of eggs and embryos is one reason for early mortality in anurans, and it is known that embryos of several amphibian species can accelerate their hatching as a mechanism to reduce predation risk (Warkentin 2000. Anim. Behav. 60:503–510; Chivers et al. 2001. Oikos 92:135-142).