Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae) Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae)

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " lang="EN-US">Color polymorphism is common in many species of marsupial frogs. <span> </span>Extreme cases of pattern...

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Main Authors: Duellman William E., Ruiz C. Pedro M.
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Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 1986-12-01
Series:Caldasia
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/35146
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description <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " lang="EN-US">Color polymorphism is common in many species of marsupial frogs. <span> </span>Extreme cases of pattern polymorphism are documented in four species. In</span><em><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " lang="EN-US"> Amphignathodon guentheri, Castrotheca aureomaculata, G. qriswoldi, </span></em><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " lang="EN-US">and</span><em><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " lang="EN-US"> G. helenae </span></em><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " lang="EN-US">juveniles are known to have only one color morph, where as two or more patterns exist in adults. </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: ">In these species, polymorphism apparently develops ontogenetically.</span></p><br> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: ">El polimorfismo cromático es común a algunas especies de sapos marsupiales. Casos extremos del modelo de polimorfismo son evidentes en cuatro especies <em>Amphignathodon guentheri, Gastrotheca aureomaculata, G. griswoldi,</em> y <em>G. helenae. </em>En estas especies, se sabe que los juveniles tienen sólo un</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "> morfo de color; el polimorfismo, al parecer, se desarrolla ontogenéticamente.</span></p>
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spelling doaj-art-96bef045f2f846a5851d9877f4acb1592025-08-20T02:33:58ZengUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaCaldasia0366-52321986-12-011571-75617627Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae) Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae)Duellman William E.Ruiz C. Pedro M.<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " lang="EN-US">Color polymorphism is common in many species of marsupial frogs. <span> </span>Extreme cases of pattern polymorphism are documented in four species. In</span><em><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " lang="EN-US"> Amphignathodon guentheri, Castrotheca aureomaculata, G. qriswoldi, </span></em><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " lang="EN-US">and</span><em><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " lang="EN-US"> G. helenae </span></em><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " lang="EN-US">juveniles are known to have only one color morph, where as two or more patterns exist in adults. </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: ">In these species, polymorphism apparently develops ontogenetically.</span></p><br> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: ">El polimorfismo cromático es común a algunas especies de sapos marsupiales. Casos extremos del modelo de polimorfismo son evidentes en cuatro especies <em>Amphignathodon guentheri, Gastrotheca aureomaculata, G. griswoldi,</em> y <em>G. helenae. </em>En estas especies, se sabe que los juveniles tienen sólo un</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "> morfo de color; el polimorfismo, al parecer, se desarrolla ontogenéticamente.</span></p>http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/35146polimorfismo cromáticoAnuraHylidaeSapos marsupialesAmphignathodon guentheriGastrotheca aureomaculataG. griswoldiG. helenae
spellingShingle Duellman William E.
Ruiz C. Pedro M.
Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae) Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae)
Caldasia
polimorfismo cromático
Anura
Hylidae
Sapos marsupiales
Amphignathodon guentheri
Gastrotheca aureomaculata
G. griswoldi
G. helenae
title Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae) Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae)
title_full Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae) Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae)
title_fullStr Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae) Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae)
title_full_unstemmed Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae) Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae)
title_short Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae) Ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae)
title_sort ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs anura hylidae ontogenetic polychromatism in marsupial frogs anura hylidae
topic polimorfismo cromático
Anura
Hylidae
Sapos marsupiales
Amphignathodon guentheri
Gastrotheca aureomaculata
G. griswoldi
G. helenae
url http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/35146
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