Biología

Santos-Becerra, L. F., Mancera-Pineda, J. E., & López-Kleine, L. (2025). Calibrating and validating the Aerobic Mortality Risk Index (IRMA): An index for predicting mass mortality of fish due to anoxia. UNESCO Harmful Algae News, 78, 8-9.

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14883641 To develop an early warning tool for mass fish mortality due to eutrophication in tropical estuaries, we calibrated and validated the Aerobic Mortality Risk Index...

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Ng, P. K. L., Castro, P., & Moreno, P. A. R. (2024). Notes on the taxonomy of Frevillea A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Goneplacoidea), with the description of a new genus for F. sigsbei A. Milne-Edwards, 1880. Zoosystema, 46(29), 733-748.

https://doi.org/10.5252/zoosystema2024v46a29 The identities of the Western Atlantic brachyuran crabs Frevillea barbata A. Milne-Edwards, 1880, F. rosaea A. Milne-Edwards, 1880, F. tridentata A. Milne-Edwards, 1880, and F. sigsbei A. Milne-Edwards, 1880, originally placed in Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838, are clarified on...

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Escalona, M., Marca, E., Castellanos, M., Fouquet, A., Crawford, A., Rojas-Runjaic, F., Giaretta, A., Señaris, C., & Castroviejo-Fisher, S. (2021). Integrative taxonomy reveals a new but common Neotropical treefrog, hidden under the name Boana xerophylla. Zootaxa, 4981, 401-448.

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4981.3.1 Boana xerophylla is a common treefrog widely distributed in northern Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. A recent study...

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Frost, Darrel R. 2024. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.2. Electronic Database, American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA.  

https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php doi.org/10.5531/db.vz.0001 Species count for Country: Colombia (Natural Resident) Anura: 795, Caudata: 27, Gymnophiona: 39 https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/content/search?subtree=&subtree_id=&country%5B%5D=599&search_type=count visitado 1º febrero 2025.

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Rivera, M. (2005). Proyecto “Evaluación de las poblaciones de patos (Anatidae) en la Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta, Caribe colombiano y humedales exploratorios, Colombia” (p. 22) [Informe Final Sep. 2004 a Mayo 2005]. Ducks Unlimited.

DCA OBJETIVOSEvaluar las poblaciones de patos (Anatidae) residentes y migratorias y sus variaciones temporales en los humedales Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta, Canal del Dique, Ciénaga...

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Centeno Aislanth, C. R., & Cervantes Tilano, S. M. (2009). Distribución temporal, selección de hábitat y algunos aspectos comportamentales de la avifauna playera presente en Vía Parque Isla de Salamanca, Magdalena – Colombia. Tesis, Universidad del Atlántico, 73 p.

DCA Con el objetivo de evaluar la distribución temporal, uso de hábitat y el comportamiento de la comunidad de aves playeras en Vía Parque Isla de...

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Sá, R. O. de, Grant, T., Camargo, A., Heyer, W. R., Ponssa, M. L., & Stanley, E. (2014). Systematics of the Neotropical Genus Leptodactylus Fitzinger, 1826 (Anura: Leptodactylidae): Phylogeny, the Relevance of Non-molecular Evidence, and Species Accounts. South American Journal of Herpetology, 9(s1).

https://doi.org/10.2994/SAJH-D-13-00022.1 A phylogeny of the species-rich clade of the Neotropical frog genus Leptodactylus sensu stricto is presented on the basis of a total evidence analysis of molecular (mitochondrial...

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Sánchez-Núñez, D. A., Maestre, E. V., & Rueda, M. (2024). Cross-habitat utilization of fish in a tropical deltaic system as a function of climate variability and body size: Are mangroves fish nurseries in a tropical delta? PLOS ONE, 19(8), e0308313.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0308313 The temporal variability of fish habitat utilization is poorly understood in tropical deltaic systems due to high water turbidity, which limits visual censuses, and to...

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