Browsing by Subject "Amietia"

Now showing items 1-3 of 3

Antifungal efficacy of F10SC veterinary disinfectant against Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

De Jong, M.S.; Van Dyk, R.; Weldon, C. (Oxford Univ Press, 2018)

The Infectious disease chytridiomycosis, which is caused by the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, has been identified as one of the most important drivers of amphibian declines and extinction. In vitro B. ...
The Maluti mystery revisited: taxonomy of African River Frogs (Pyxicephalidae, Amietia) on the Drakensberg Mountains in southern Africa

Channing, Alan (Magnolia Press, 2015)

The taxonomy of two similar frogs from the top of the Drakensberg escarpment, the Maluti River Frog and the Phofung River Frog is not settled. I examine the relevant types and type descriptions, and discover a number of ...
Multi-locus phylogeny and evolution of reproductive modes in the Pyxicephalidae, an African endemic clade of frogs

Tarrant, Jeanne; Van der Meijden, Arie; Crottini, Angelica; Turner, Andrew; Vences, Miguel (Unisa Press/Taylor & Francis, 2011)

The ranoid family Pyxicephalidae is an endemic group of African frogs, with the majority of its diversity concentrated in South Africa. Here we present the first molecular phylogeny that includes as many as nine of the ten ...