Diet of two sympatric species of the Leptodactylus fuscus group: Leptodactylus longirostris (Boulenger, 1882) and Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824) in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest

Leptodactylus longirostris and L. mystaceus are sympatric species of frogs occurring in the Amazon basin in forest areas. In this study, diet composition, niche overlap and niche breadth were described for the two of species from the north domain of the Brazilian Amazon forest. A total of 68 individ...

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Autores principales: Oliveira-Souza, Aline Emanuele, Salviano Santana, Maria Madalena, Ribeiro Sanches, Patrick, Costa-Campos, Carlos Eduardo
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spelling I19-R120-10915-1680422024-07-19T20:02:50Z http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/168042 Diet of two sympatric species of the Leptodactylus fuscus group: Leptodactylus longirostris (Boulenger, 1882) and Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824) in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest Dieta de dos especies simpátricas del grupo Leptodactylus fuscus: Leptodactylus longirostris (Boulenger, 1882) y Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824) en la selva amazónica brasileña Oliveira-Souza, Aline Emanuele Salviano Santana, Maria Madalena Ribeiro Sanches, Patrick Costa-Campos, Carlos Eduardo 2021-09 2024-07-19T16:58:17Z en Zoología Species coexistence Food items Leptodactylidae Feeding overlap Coexistencia de especies Items-Presa Leptodactylidae Superposición de alimentación Leptodactylus longirostris and L. mystaceus are sympatric species of frogs occurring in the Amazon basin in forest areas. In this study, diet composition, niche overlap and niche breadth were described for the two of species from the north domain of the Brazilian Amazon forest. A total of 68 individuals of L. longirostris and 43 individuals of L. mystaceus were analyzed. The most important prey for L. longirostris was Hymenoptera (Formicidae) and for L. mystaceus was Coleoptera. The niche breadth of L. mystaceus was wider than the another species. The value of the niche breadth (B≤0.50) of both sympatric frogs suggests a specialization on ants (Formicidae) and beetles (Coleoptera). Leptodactylus longirostris y L. mystaceus son especies simpátricas de ranas que se encuentran en la cuenca del Amazonas en áreas forestales. En este estudio, se describió la composición de la dieta, la superposición de nichos y la amplitud de nichos para las dos especies del dominio norte de la selva amazónica brasileña. Se analizaron un total de 68 individuos de L. longirostris y 43 individuos de L. mystaceus. La presa más importante para L. longirostris fue Hymenoptera (Formicidae) y para L. mystaceus fue Coleoptera. La amplitud del nicho de L. mystaceus era más amplia que la de la otra especie. El valor de la amplitud del nicho (B ≤0.50) de ambas ranas simpátricas sugiere una especialización en hormigas (Formicidae) y coleópteros (Coleoptera). Asociación Herpetológica Argentina Articulo Articulo http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) application/pdf 245-251
institution Universidad Nacional de La Plata
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language Inglés
topic Zoología
Species coexistence
Food items
Leptodactylidae
Feeding overlap
Coexistencia de especies
Items-Presa
Leptodactylidae
Superposición de alimentación
spellingShingle Zoología
Species coexistence
Food items
Leptodactylidae
Feeding overlap
Coexistencia de especies
Items-Presa
Leptodactylidae
Superposición de alimentación
Oliveira-Souza, Aline Emanuele
Salviano Santana, Maria Madalena
Ribeiro Sanches, Patrick
Costa-Campos, Carlos Eduardo
Diet of two sympatric species of the Leptodactylus fuscus group: Leptodactylus longirostris (Boulenger, 1882) and Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824) in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest
topic_facet Zoología
Species coexistence
Food items
Leptodactylidae
Feeding overlap
Coexistencia de especies
Items-Presa
Leptodactylidae
Superposición de alimentación
description Leptodactylus longirostris and L. mystaceus are sympatric species of frogs occurring in the Amazon basin in forest areas. In this study, diet composition, niche overlap and niche breadth were described for the two of species from the north domain of the Brazilian Amazon forest. A total of 68 individuals of L. longirostris and 43 individuals of L. mystaceus were analyzed. The most important prey for L. longirostris was Hymenoptera (Formicidae) and for L. mystaceus was Coleoptera. The niche breadth of L. mystaceus was wider than the another species. The value of the niche breadth (B≤0.50) of both sympatric frogs suggests a specialization on ants (Formicidae) and beetles (Coleoptera).
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Articulo
author Oliveira-Souza, Aline Emanuele
Salviano Santana, Maria Madalena
Ribeiro Sanches, Patrick
Costa-Campos, Carlos Eduardo
author_facet Oliveira-Souza, Aline Emanuele
Salviano Santana, Maria Madalena
Ribeiro Sanches, Patrick
Costa-Campos, Carlos Eduardo
author_sort Oliveira-Souza, Aline Emanuele
title Diet of two sympatric species of the Leptodactylus fuscus group: Leptodactylus longirostris (Boulenger, 1882) and Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824) in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest
title_short Diet of two sympatric species of the Leptodactylus fuscus group: Leptodactylus longirostris (Boulenger, 1882) and Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824) in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest
title_full Diet of two sympatric species of the Leptodactylus fuscus group: Leptodactylus longirostris (Boulenger, 1882) and Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824) in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest
title_fullStr Diet of two sympatric species of the Leptodactylus fuscus group: Leptodactylus longirostris (Boulenger, 1882) and Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824) in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest
title_full_unstemmed Diet of two sympatric species of the Leptodactylus fuscus group: Leptodactylus longirostris (Boulenger, 1882) and Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824) in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest
title_sort diet of two sympatric species of the leptodactylus fuscus group: leptodactylus longirostris (boulenger, 1882) and leptodactylus mystaceus (spix, 1824) in the brazilian amazon rainforest
publishDate 2021
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/168042
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