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Molecular and bioacoustic divergence in Mantidactylus granulatus and M. zavona n.sp. (Anura: Mantellidae): bearing s for the biogeography of northern Madagascar.

Authors :
Vences, Miguel
Andreone, Franco
Glaw, Frank
Randrianirina, Jasmin E.
Source :
African Zoology. Apr2003, Vol. 38 Issue 1, p67. 12p. 2 Black and White Photographs, 1 Diagram, 2 Charts, 1 Graph, 1 Map.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Presents a study that analyzed the genetic and bioacoustic variability in Mantidactylus granulatus, a semi-arboreal frog species endemic to the northern portion of Madagascar. Examination of inter-regional differences of advertisement calls attributed to the species from several biogeographic regions in the northern part of the country; Description of distinct call and genetic features of Tsaratanana Massif, Mantidactylus zanova; Morphological comparison of M. zanova and M. granulatus.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15627020
Volume :
38
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
African Zoology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10166583
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/15627020.2003.11657195