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The Warning Vibration of Pleurodema thaul

The Warning Vibration of Pleurodema thaul

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The Warning Vibration of Pleurodema thaul

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The Warning Vibration of Pleurodema thaul

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Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles

Journal title

Journal of herpetology, 1982-12, Vol.16 (4), p.408-410

Language

English

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Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles

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Contents

Pleurodema thaul forms dense breeding aggregations, where the emission of a mating call represents a distance recognition signal for conspecific mates. Cei and Espina (1957) were the first to report a warning vibration for this species, showing differences between sexes and populations. The acoustical description of the signal was neglected. The pu...

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The Warning Vibration of Pleurodema thaul

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_13712021

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_13712021

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ISSN

0022-1511

E-ISSN

1937-2418

DOI

10.2307/1563573

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