Karyotypes of eight species of Leptodactylus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) with a description of a new karyotype for the genus

Karyotypes of eight species of Leptodactylus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) with a description of a new karyotype for the genus

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Eight species of the Neotropical genus Leptodactylus were karyologically studied: seven of them (L. gracilis, L. mystacinus,L. petersii, L. pustulatus, L. macrosternum, L. ocellatus, L. labyrinthicus) presented 2n=22 and L. silvanimbus showed a distinctive karyotype with 2n=24. Nucleolar organizer r...

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Main Authors: Renata Cecília Amaro-Ghilardi, Gabriel Skuk, Rafael O. de Sá, Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues, Yatiyo Yonenaga-Yassuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2006-12-01
Series:Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology
Subjects:
Anura
Leptodactylidae
Leptodactylus
Leptodactylus silvanimbus
karyotypes
Ag-NORs
Online Access:http://www.phyllomedusa.esalq.usp.br/articles/volume5/number2/52119133.pdf

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