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A Name for the Species of Allobates (Anura: Dendrobatoidea: Aromobatidae) from the Magdalena Valley of Colombia

scientific article published on 28 December 2007

A New Species of Colostethus (Anura: Dendrobatidae) from the Eastern Slopes of the Cordillera Oriental of Colombia

scientific article published in June 2002

A New Species of Colubrid Snake (Synophis) from Western Colombia

scholarly article by Christopher A. Sheil & Taran Grant published June 2001 in Journal of Herpetology

A New Species of Semiarboreal Toad with a Salamander-Like Ear (Anura: Bufonidae:Rhinella)

scientific article published in June 2014

A Remarkable New White-Eyed Glassfrog Species of Sachatamia from Colombia (Anura: Centrolenidae), with Comments on the Systematics of the Genus

scholarly article by Marco Rada et al published August 2017 in South American Journal of Herpetology

A dune with a view: the eyes of a neotropical fossorial lizard.

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

A new red-eyed of stream treefrog of Hyloscirtus (Anura: Hylidae) from Peru, with comments on the taxonomy of the genus

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A new species of Leucostethus (Anura, Dendrobatidae) from Gorgona Island, Colombia ⬇️

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A new strategy to infer circularity applied to four new complete frog mitogenomes.

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A new, toxic species of Colostethus (Anura: Dendrobatidae: Colostethinae) from the Cordillera Central of Colombia ⬇️

scientific article published on 20 August 2007

A total evidence analysis of the phylogeny of hatchet‐faced treefrogs (Anura: Hylidae: Sphaenorhynchus ) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2019

Acoustic invasion: How invasive species can impact native species acoustic niche?

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Amphibia, Anura, Cycloramphidae, Proceratophrys bigibbosa (Peters, 1872) and Proceratophrys brauni Kwet and Faivovich, 2001: distribution extension and new state record ⬇️

scientific article published in December 2009

Amphibian richness patterns in Atlantic Forest areas invaded by American bullfrogs

scientific article published in 2014

An Extraordinary New Species ofMelanophryniscus(Anura, Bufonidae) from Southeastern Brazil ⬇️

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Anomaloglossus confusus, a New Ecuadorian Frog Formerly Masquerading as “Colostethus” chocoensis (Dendrobatoidea: Aromobatidae) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2009

Biological invasions and the acoustic niche: the effect of bullfrog calls on the acoustic signals of white-banded tree frogs ⬇️

scientific article published on June 6, 2012

Brazil's government attacks biodiversity

scientific article published in Science

Clade support measures and their adequacy

scientific article published in 2008

Clip or Snap? An Evaluation of Toe-Clipping and Photo-Identification Methods for Identifying Individual Southern Red-Bellied Toads,Melanophryniscus cambaraensis

scientific article published in August 2012

Comment on Amézquita et al. (2017) "Conspicuousness, color resemblance, and toxicity in geographically diverging mimicry: The pan-Amazonian frog Allobates femoralis".

scientific article published on 10 March 2018

Concentrated evolutionary novelties in the foot musculature of Odontophrynidae (Anura: Neobatrachia), with comments on adaptations for burrowing.

scientific article published on 02 May 2017

Corrections to “Padial et al. (2014) Molecular systematics of terraranas (Anura: Brachycephaloidea) with an assessment of the effects of alignment and optimality criteria”

scientific article (publication date: 7 July 2014)

Credit where credit is due: The Goodman–Bremer support metric

scientific article published on 24 April 2008

Data exploration in phylogenetic inference: scientific, heuristic, or neither

scholarly article by Taran Grant & Arnold G. Kluge published October 2003 in Cladistics

Diel pattern of migration in a poisonous toad from Brazil and the evolution of chemical defenses in diurnal amphibians

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Dietary alkaloid sequestration in a poison frog: an experimental test of alkaloid uptake in Melanophryniscus stelzneri (Bufonidae).

scientific article published on 6 November 2013

Differences in ocular media transmittance in classical frog and toad model species and its impact on visual sensitivity

scientific article published on 25 June 2019

Directional orientation of migration in an aseasonal explosive-breeding toad from Brazil

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Discovery of a novel accessory structure of the pitviper infrared receptor organ (serpentes: viperidae).

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Discovery of the Frog GenusAnomaloglossusin Panama, with Descriptions of Two New Species from the Chagres Highlands (Dendrobatoidea: Aromobatidae) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2012

Does counting species count as taxonomy? On misrepresenting systematics, yet again

scientific article published on 28 June 2013

Dose‐dependent alkaloid sequestration and <i>N</i>‐methylation of decahydroquinoline in poison frogs

scientific article published in 2022

Evolution in the Genus Rhinella: A Total Evidence Phylogenetic Analysis of Neotropical True Toads (Anura: Bufonidae)

scientific article published in 2021

From conviction to anti-superfluity: old and new justifications of parsimony in phylogenetic inference

scientific article published in 2006

Hand and Foot Musculature of Anura: Structure, Homology, Terminology, and Synapomorphies for Major Clades

scientific article published in 2020

Invasion of the acoustic niche: variable responses by native species to invasive American bullfrog calls

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Is The Amphibian Tree of Life really fatally flawed?

scientific article published in 2008

Lens transmittance shapes ultraviolet sensitivity in the eyes of frogs from diverse ecological and phylogenetic backgrounds

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

Life on the edge: Tadpoles of Cycloramphidae (Amphibia; Anura), anatomy, systematics, functional morphology, and comments on the evolution of semiterrestrial tadpoles

scientific article published on 15 June 2021

Mitogenome assembly from genomic multiplex libraries: comparison of strategies and novel mitogenomes for five species of frogs.

scientific article published on 26 November 2015

Molecular systematics of terraranas (Anura: Brachycephaloidea) with an assessment of the effects of alignment and optimality criteria

scientific article (publication date: 26 June 2014)

New Morphological Synapomorphies for the New World Direct-Developing Frogs (Amphibia: Anura: Terrarana)

New phenotypic synapomorphies delimit three molecular-based clades of New World direct-developing frogs (Amphibia: Anura: Brachycephaloidea)

scientific article published in 2021

Note from the Senior Editors

scientific article published in April 2013

Nuptial pads of rock frogs (Thoropa, Cycloramphidae, Anura): How papillary epidermal projections are related to sexual maturity and taxonomy

scientific article published in 2022

Ollotis Cope, 1875 is the Oldest Name for the Genus Currently Referred to as Cranopsis Cope, 1875 (Anura: Hyloides: Bufonidae)

scientific article published in September 2006

On the Identities of Colostethus inguinalis (Cope, 1868) and C. panamensis (Dunn, 1933), with Comments on C. latinasus (Cope, 1863) (Anura: Dendrobatidae) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2004

On the Identity ofSphaenorhynchus platycephalus(Werner, 1894) (Anura: Hylidae)

Perspective: Parsimony, explanatory power, and dynamic homology testing

scientific article published in 2009

Phylogenetic Systematics of Dart-Poison Frogs and Their Relatives (Amphibia: Athesphatanura: Dendrobatoidae) ⬇️

scholarly article by Taran Grant et al published 15 August 2006 in Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Phylogenetic Systematics of Dart-Poison Frogs and Their Relatives Revisited (Anura: Dendrobatoidea) ⬇️

scholarly article by Taran Grant et al published September 2017 in South American Journal of Herpetology

Phylogenetic relationships and morphology of the Pristimantis leptolophus species group (Amphibia: Anura: Brachycephaloidea), with the recognition of a new species group in Pristimantis Jiménez de la Espada, 1870.

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Phylogenetics of the lizard genus Tropidurus (Squamata: Tropiduridae: Tropidurinae): direct optimization, descriptive efficiency, and sensitivity analysis of congruence between molecular data and morphology.

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Phylogeny of Riama (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae), impact of phenotypic evidence on molecular datasets, and the origin of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta endemic fauna

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REP provides meaningful measurement of support across datasets

scientific article published on 27 October 2009

Ratio of explanatory power (REP): a new measure of group support.

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Review of the Frog GenusSilverstoneia, with Descriptions of Five New Species from the Colombian Chocó (Dendrobatidae: Colostethinae) ⬇️

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Sequestered and Synthesized Chemical Defenses in the Poison Frog Melanophryniscus moreirae.

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Stability, sensitivity, science and heurism

scientific article published in 2005

Structure and evolution of the sexually dimorphic integumentary swelling on the hands of dendrobatid poison frogs and their relatives (Amphibia: Anura: Dendrobatoidea)

scientific article published in 2021

Supplemental Material for 'Evolution in the genus Rhinella : a total evidence phylogenetic analysis of neotropical true toads (Anura: Bufonidae). (Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, no. 447)'

Systematics of the Neotropical GenusLeptodactylusFitzinger, 1826 (Anura: Leptodactylidae): Phylogeny, the Relevance of Non-molecular Evidence, and Species Accounts

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The Advertisement Call of Centrolene geckoideum

scientific article published in 1998

The Amphibian Tree of Life ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: March 2006)

The Cloud Forest Colostethus (Anura, Dendrobatidae) of a Region of the Cordillera Occidental of Colombia

scholarly article by Taran Grant & Fernando Castro published September 1998 in Journal of Herpetology

The Tadpole ofEpipedobates darwinwallaceiCisneros-Heredia and Yánez-Muñoz, 2011 (Dendrobatidae: Colostethinae), With New Synapomorphies forEpipedobates

The complex evolutionary history of the tympanic middle ear in frogs and toads (Anura).

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The median lingual process of frogs : a bizarre character of Old World ranoids discovered in South American dendrobatids / Taran Grant, Elaine C. Humphrey, and Charles W. Myers ⬇️

scientific article published in 1997

The occurrence of defensive alkaloids in non-integumentary tissues of the Brazilian red-belly toad Melanophryniscus simplex (Bufonidae)

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The phylogeny of Dendropsophini (Anura: Hylidae: Hylinae) ⬇️

journal article from 'Cladistics' published in 2021

The phylogeny of the Casque‐headed Treefrogs (Hylidae: Hylinae: Lophyohylini) ⬇️

journal article from 'Cladistics' published in 2021

The poverty of adult morphology: Bioacoustics, genetics, and internal tadpole morphology reveal a new species of glassfrog (Anura: Centrolenidae: Ikakogi) from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia

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The relationship between poison frog chemical defenses and age, body size, and sex.

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The tadpole of Sphaenorhynchus caramaschii, with comments on larval morphology of Sphaenorhynchus (Anura: Hylidae) ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 6 January 2015)

The vocal sac of Hylodidae (Amphibia, Anura): Phylogenetic and functional implications of a unique morphology.

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Transformation Series as an Ideographic Character Concept

scientific article published in 2004

Two New Species of Frogs of the Genus Colostethus (Dendrobatidae) from Peru and a Redescription of C. trilineatus (Boulenger, 1883) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2001

Two new endangered species of Anomaloglossus (Anura: Aromobatidae) from Roraima State, northern Brazil

scientific article (publication date: 5 March 2015)

Use of whole-body cryosectioning and desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry imaging to visualize alkaloid distribution in poison frogs

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Variations in tetrodotoxin levels in populations of Taricha granulosa are expressed in the morphology of their cutaneous glands

scientific article published on 06 December 2019

Widespread Occurrence of the American Bullfrog,Lithobates catesbeianus(Shaw, 1802) (Anura: Ranidae), in Brazil

scientific article published in August 2011

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