Diet and trophic niche of Lithobates catesbeianus (Amphibia: Anura)

Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802) is an invasive anuran introduced in Brazil that is associated with the displacement and the decline of populations of native species worldwide. There is evidence that biological invasions are facilitated by certain attributes of the invading species, for instance...

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Main Authors: Peterson T. Leivas, Fernando W. T. Leivas, Maurício O. Moura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2012-10-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702012000500003