Sexual Size Dimorphism and Age in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Monte Desert, Argentina

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Quiroga, Lorena Beatriz; Sanabria, Eduardo Alfredo; Marangoni, Federico
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2015
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Current knowledge on sexual dimorphism and population structure in the genus Odontophrynus is limited. We studied age structure, age at maturity, and longevity in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi, with skeletochronology. We also determined whether sexual dimorphism in body size exists in this species, and evaluated its relation to demographic life history traits. We found that females were larger in four variables corresponding to the morphology of the head. In addition, females of O. cf. barrioi have a longer tibia-fibula and femur than males. Nevertheless, Odontophrynus cf. barrioi shows no sexual dimorphism in snout-vent length. We suggest the possibility that sexes have different growth trajectories after the onset of reproduction, as they are exposed to different selection pressures, or even predation rate, because of size differences.
Fil: Quiroga, Lorena Beatriz. Universidad Nacional de San Juan. Facultad de Cs.exactas Físicas y Naturales. Departamento de Biología. Area Ecología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Sanabria, Eduardo Alfredo. Universidad Nacional de San Juan. Facultad de Filosofía, Humanidades y Artes. Instituto de Ciencias Básicas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Marangoni, Federico. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Instituto de Biología Subtropical - Nodo Posadas | Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Instituto de Biología Subtropical - Nodo Posadas; Argentina
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Dimorfismo Sexual
Anfibios
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spelling Sexual Size Dimorphism and Age in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Monte Desert, ArgentinaQuiroga, Lorena BeatrizSanabria, Eduardo AlfredoMarangoni, FedericoEdadDimorfismo SexualAnfibioshttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1Current knowledge on sexual dimorphism and population structure in the genus Odontophrynus is limited. We studied age structure, age at maturity, and longevity in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi, with skeletochronology. We also determined whether sexual dimorphism in body size exists in this species, and evaluated its relation to demographic life history traits. We found that females were larger in four variables corresponding to the morphology of the head. In addition, females of O. cf. barrioi have a longer tibia-fibula and femur than males. Nevertheless, Odontophrynus cf. barrioi shows no sexual dimorphism in snout-vent length. We suggest the possibility that sexes have different growth trajectories after the onset of reproduction, as they are exposed to different selection pressures, or even predation rate, because of size differences.Fil: Quiroga, Lorena Beatriz. Universidad Nacional de San Juan. Facultad de Cs.exactas Físicas y Naturales. Departamento de Biología. Area Ecología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Sanabria, Eduardo Alfredo. Universidad Nacional de San Juan. Facultad de Filosofía, Humanidades y Artes. Instituto de Ciencias Básicas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Marangoni, Federico. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Instituto de Biología Subtropical - Nodo Posadas | Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Instituto de Biología Subtropical - Nodo Posadas; ArgentinaSociety for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles2015-12info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/38647Quiroga, Lorena Beatriz; Sanabria, Eduardo Alfredo; Marangoni, Federico; Sexual Size Dimorphism and Age in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Monte Desert, Argentina; Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles; Journal of Herpetology; 49; 4; 12-2015; 627-6320022-1511CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1670/13-216info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://www.bioone.org/doi/10.1670/13-216info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-29T10:14:47Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/38647instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-29 10:14:48.062CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Sexual Size Dimorphism and Age in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Monte Desert, Argentina
title Sexual Size Dimorphism and Age in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Monte Desert, Argentina
spellingShingle Sexual Size Dimorphism and Age in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Monte Desert, Argentina
Quiroga, Lorena Beatriz
Edad
Dimorfismo Sexual
Anfibios
title_short Sexual Size Dimorphism and Age in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Monte Desert, Argentina
title_full Sexual Size Dimorphism and Age in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Monte Desert, Argentina
title_fullStr Sexual Size Dimorphism and Age in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Monte Desert, Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Sexual Size Dimorphism and Age in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Monte Desert, Argentina
title_sort Sexual Size Dimorphism and Age in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Monte Desert, Argentina
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Quiroga, Lorena Beatriz
Sanabria, Eduardo Alfredo
Marangoni, Federico
author Quiroga, Lorena Beatriz
author_facet Quiroga, Lorena Beatriz
Sanabria, Eduardo Alfredo
Marangoni, Federico
author_role author
author2 Sanabria, Eduardo Alfredo
Marangoni, Federico
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author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Edad
Dimorfismo Sexual
Anfibios
topic Edad
Dimorfismo Sexual
Anfibios
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Current knowledge on sexual dimorphism and population structure in the genus Odontophrynus is limited. We studied age structure, age at maturity, and longevity in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi, with skeletochronology. We also determined whether sexual dimorphism in body size exists in this species, and evaluated its relation to demographic life history traits. We found that females were larger in four variables corresponding to the morphology of the head. In addition, females of O. cf. barrioi have a longer tibia-fibula and femur than males. Nevertheless, Odontophrynus cf. barrioi shows no sexual dimorphism in snout-vent length. We suggest the possibility that sexes have different growth trajectories after the onset of reproduction, as they are exposed to different selection pressures, or even predation rate, because of size differences.
Fil: Quiroga, Lorena Beatriz. Universidad Nacional de San Juan. Facultad de Cs.exactas Físicas y Naturales. Departamento de Biología. Area Ecología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Sanabria, Eduardo Alfredo. Universidad Nacional de San Juan. Facultad de Filosofía, Humanidades y Artes. Instituto de Ciencias Básicas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Marangoni, Federico. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Instituto de Biología Subtropical - Nodo Posadas | Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Instituto de Biología Subtropical - Nodo Posadas; Argentina
description Current knowledge on sexual dimorphism and population structure in the genus Odontophrynus is limited. We studied age structure, age at maturity, and longevity in Odontophrynus cf. barrioi, with skeletochronology. We also determined whether sexual dimorphism in body size exists in this species, and evaluated its relation to demographic life history traits. We found that females were larger in four variables corresponding to the morphology of the head. In addition, females of O. cf. barrioi have a longer tibia-fibula and femur than males. Nevertheless, Odontophrynus cf. barrioi shows no sexual dimorphism in snout-vent length. We suggest the possibility that sexes have different growth trajectories after the onset of reproduction, as they are exposed to different selection pressures, or even predation rate, because of size differences.
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