Multimodal signaling in Boana albopunctata (Anura: Hylidae): reading visual and acoustic cues
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Resumo: | The acoustic mode of communication is important for anurans, but visual communication is beginning to be considered essential for some species, genera, and families. This study focuses on visual and acoustic signals in Boana albopunctata (Hylidae: Cophomantinae) in an attempt to increase our understanding of signaling in this nocturnal Neotropical treefrog. Visual signals were assessed to determine whether they are directed toward conspecific opponents, as has already been observed for some diurnal anurans, or associated with potential morphological asymmetries. Associations between visual and acoustic signals were explored. The results suggest that males may combine visual and acoustic signals (multimodal signaling) synergistically, thereby strengthening the efficiency of information transmission. Thus, in nocturnal anuran species, visual signals may function primarily as an alerting component and multimodal signaling may be a relevant way of communication. |
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Multimodal signaling in Boana albopunctata (Anura: Hylidae): reading visual and acoustic cuesalerting functionterritorialityvisual signalingThe acoustic mode of communication is important for anurans, but visual communication is beginning to be considered essential for some species, genera, and families. This study focuses on visual and acoustic signals in Boana albopunctata (Hylidae: Cophomantinae) in an attempt to increase our understanding of signaling in this nocturnal Neotropical treefrog. Visual signals were assessed to determine whether they are directed toward conspecific opponents, as has already been observed for some diurnal anurans, or associated with potential morphological asymmetries. Associations between visual and acoustic signals were explored. The results suggest that males may combine visual and acoustic signals (multimodal signaling) synergistically, thereby strengthening the efficiency of information transmission. Thus, in nocturnal anuran species, visual signals may function primarily as an alerting component and multimodal signaling may be a relevant way of communication.Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES)Univ Estadual Paulista, Dept Biodiversidade, Inst Biociencias, Av Vinte C Quatro A 1515, BR-13506900 Rio Claro, SP, BrazilUniv Estadual Paulista, Ctr Aquicultura CAUNESP, Av Vinte C Quatro A 1515, BR-13506900 Rio Claro, SP, BrazilUniv Estadual Paulista, Dept Biodiversidade, Inst Biociencias, Av Vinte C Quatro A 1515, BR-13506900 Rio Claro, SP, BrazilUniv Estadual Paulista, Ctr Aquicultura CAUNESP, Av Vinte C Quatro A 1515, BR-13506900 Rio Claro, SP, BrazilCNPq: 306623/2018-8CNPq: 135813/2015-8FAPESP: 2013/50741-7FAPESP: 2014/24972-4CAPES: 001Univ Sao Paulo, EsalqUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)Lourenco, Andrea Rosel deHaddad, Celio F. B.Sa, Fabio P. de [UNESP]2021-06-25T12:30:04Z2021-06-25T12:30:04Z2020-12-01info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/article201-216http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v19i2p201-216Phyllomedusa. Piracicaba: Univ Sao Paulo, Esalq, v. 19, n. 2, p. 201-216, 2020.1519-1397http://hdl.handle.net/11449/20981210.11606/issn.2316-9079.v19i2p201-216WOS:000601056600005Web of Sciencereponame:Repositório Institucional da UNESPinstname:Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)instacron:UNESPengPhyllomedusainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2024-04-09T15:36:52Zoai:repositorio.unesp.br:11449/209812Repositório InstitucionalPUBhttp://repositorio.unesp.br/oai/requestopendoar:29462024-08-05T20:07:32.258580Repositório Institucional da UNESP - Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)false |
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Multimodal signaling in Boana albopunctata (Anura: Hylidae): reading visual and acoustic cues |
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Multimodal signaling in Boana albopunctata (Anura: Hylidae): reading visual and acoustic cues |
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Multimodal signaling in Boana albopunctata (Anura: Hylidae): reading visual and acoustic cues Lourenco, Andrea Rosel de alerting function territoriality visual signaling |
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Multimodal signaling in Boana albopunctata (Anura: Hylidae): reading visual and acoustic cues |
title_full |
Multimodal signaling in Boana albopunctata (Anura: Hylidae): reading visual and acoustic cues |
title_fullStr |
Multimodal signaling in Boana albopunctata (Anura: Hylidae): reading visual and acoustic cues |
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Multimodal signaling in Boana albopunctata (Anura: Hylidae): reading visual and acoustic cues |
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Multimodal signaling in Boana albopunctata (Anura: Hylidae): reading visual and acoustic cues |
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Lourenco, Andrea Rosel de |
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Lourenco, Andrea Rosel de Haddad, Celio F. B. Sa, Fabio P. de [UNESP] |
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Haddad, Celio F. B. Sa, Fabio P. de [UNESP] |
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Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) |
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Lourenco, Andrea Rosel de Haddad, Celio F. B. Sa, Fabio P. de [UNESP] |
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alerting function territoriality visual signaling |
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alerting function territoriality visual signaling |
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The acoustic mode of communication is important for anurans, but visual communication is beginning to be considered essential for some species, genera, and families. This study focuses on visual and acoustic signals in Boana albopunctata (Hylidae: Cophomantinae) in an attempt to increase our understanding of signaling in this nocturnal Neotropical treefrog. Visual signals were assessed to determine whether they are directed toward conspecific opponents, as has already been observed for some diurnal anurans, or associated with potential morphological asymmetries. Associations between visual and acoustic signals were explored. The results suggest that males may combine visual and acoustic signals (multimodal signaling) synergistically, thereby strengthening the efficiency of information transmission. Thus, in nocturnal anuran species, visual signals may function primarily as an alerting component and multimodal signaling may be a relevant way of communication. |
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2020-12-01 2021-06-25T12:30:04Z 2021-06-25T12:30:04Z |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v19i2p201-216 Phyllomedusa. Piracicaba: Univ Sao Paulo, Esalq, v. 19, n. 2, p. 201-216, 2020. 1519-1397 http://hdl.handle.net/11449/209812 10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v19i2p201-216 WOS:000601056600005 |
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Phyllomedusa. Piracicaba: Univ Sao Paulo, Esalq, v. 19, n. 2, p. 201-216, 2020. 1519-1397 10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v19i2p201-216 WOS:000601056600005 |
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