Articles - 2022

BOBROWIEC, P. E. D.; FARNEDA, F. Z.; NOBRE, C. C.; TAVARES, V. da C. 2022. Taxonomic and functional responses of bats to habitat flooding by an Amazonian mega-dam. Biodiversity and Conservation. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-022-02396-8. Available online

BRAGA, P. L. M.; BORGES, S. H.; PERES, C. A.; LOISELLE, B. A.; BLAKE, J. G.; MENGER, J.; BUENO, A. S.; ANCIÃES, M.; TEÓFILO, F. H.; MAXIMIANO, M. F. A.; SOUZA, A. H. N.; BOSS, R. L.; BACCARO, F. B. 2022. Connecting Amazonian historical biogeography and local assemblages of understorey birds: Recurrent guild proportionality within areas of endemism. Journal of Biogeography (2022) 49: 324-338.  Key Word: areas if endemism, diversity patterns, guild proportionality, historical biogeography, interspecific competition, understorey birds. DOI: 10.1111/jbi.14301. Available online

COSTA, F. R. C.; SCHIETTI, J.; STARK, S. C.; SMITH, M. N. 2022. The other side of the tropical forest drought: do shallow water table regions of Amazonia act as large-scale hydrological refugia from drought? New Phytologist (2022). Key Word: climate change forecasting, ecosystem function, hydrological regimes, soil  moisture, tipping points, tropical forests. DOI: 10.1111/nph.17914. Available online

FIGUEIREDO, F. O. G.; ANDRÉ, T.; MOULATLET, G. M.; SAKA, M. N.; ARAUJO, M. H. T.; TUOMISTO, H.; ZUQUIM, G.; EMÍLIO, T.; BALSLEV, H.; BORCHSENIUS, F.; CAMPOS, J. V.; SILVEIRA, M.; RODRIGUES, D. J.; COSTA, F. R. C. 2022. Linking high diversification rates of rapidly growing Amazonian plants to geophysical landscape transformations promoted by Andean uplift. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 2022, 199, 36–52.. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boab097. Key Word: functional traits – geology – leaf mass per area – Marantaceae – speciation. Available online

GEROLAMO, C. S.; COSTA, F. R. C.; ZUNTINI, A. R.; VICENTINI, A.; LOHMANN, L. G.; SCHIETTI, J.; ROCHA, E. X.; ANGYALOSSY, V.; NOGUEIRA, A. Hydro-edaphic gradiente and phylogenetic history explain the landscape distribution of a highly diverse clade of lianas in the Brazilian Amazon. Front. For. Glob. Change, 15 April 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2022.809904. Key Word: gradient analyses, habitat specialization, liana diversity, phylogenetic community structure, terra firme forest, vines. Available online

GUEDES, M.; FALEN, L.; PEREIRA, O. S.; LIMA, A. P.; CASTILHO, C. V. de; JORGE, R. F.; MAGNUSSON ,W.; HIPOLITO, J. 2022.Understory palms are not canopy palms writ small: Factors affecting Amazonian understory palms within riparian zones and across the landscape. Forest Ecology and Management 509 (2022) 120054. DOI: Forest Ecology and Management 509 (2022) 120054. Key Word: Community ecology Environmental gradient Abiotic interactions Riparian forests Tropical forest. Available online

GUILHERME, D. R.; PEQUENO, P. A. C. L.; BACCARO, F. B.; FRANKLIN, E.; SANTOS NETO, C. R. dos; SOUZA, J. L. P. 2022. Direct and indirect effects of geographic and environmental factors on ant beta diversity across Amazon basin. Oecologia 198, 193–203 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-021-05083-7. Keywords Amazon River · Composition dissimilarity · Dispersal limitation · Invertebrates · Pitfall-traps Available online

LIMA, L. M.; PEDROZA, L. S.; OSÓRIO, M. I. C.; SOUZA, J. C.; NUNEZ, C. V. 2022. Phytotoxicity of plant extracts of Vismia japurensis cultivated in vivo and in vitro. Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2022, vol. 82, e235475. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1590/1519-6984.235475. Key Word: bioprospecção, cultura de tecidos vegetais, terpenos, antraquinonas, fitotoxicidade. Available online

MACHADO, T. L. S.; OLIVEIRA, U. M. de; SANTOS, M. P. D.; MANZATTO, A. G. 2022. Understory birds at the Cuniã Ecological Station, Rondônia, Brazil: richness, biometrics and food guilds. Biota Amazônica, v. 12, n. 1, p. 16-21. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18561/2179-5746/biotaamazonia.v12n1p16-21.  Key words: Southwest Amazonia, morphometry, body mass, ornithofauna, Amazonian plains. Available Online

MIQUEIAS, F.; MORAVEC, J.; FERREIRA, A. S;;MORALES, L. J. C. L.; HANKEN, J. 2022. A new snouted treefrog of the genus Scinax (Anura, Hylidae) from the white-sand forests of Central Amazonia. Breviora,573(1): 1-36. DOI: 10.3099/0006-9698-573.1.1. Key Word: bioacoustics; integrative taxonomy; morphology; Rio Negro Sustainable Development Reserve; Scinax staufferi species group; tadpoles. Available online

NYHOLT, K.; JARDINE, T. D.; VILLAMARÍN, F.; JACOBI, C. M.; HAWES, J. E.; CAMPOS-SILVA, J. V.; SRAYKO, S.; MAGNUSSON, W. E. 2022. High rates of mercury biomagnification iin fish from Amazonian floodplain-lake food webs. Science of The Total Environment, v. 833, 10 August 2022, 155161. Key Word:  trophic magnification, methylmercury, Arapaima, Subsistence fishing, low-water season, falling-water season. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.155161. Available online

PEQUENO, P. A. C. L.; FRANKLIN, E.; NORTON, R. A. 2022. Hunger for sex: Abundant, heterogeneous resources select for sexual reproduction in the field. Journal of Evolution Biology. 2022;00:1–9. Available online

RABELO, R. M.; OLIVEIRA, I. F.; MAGNUSSON, W. E. 2022. Finding a lost species in the ‘Lost World’: predicted habitat occupancy by an endemic butterfly in a Neotropical sky-island archipelago. Insect Conservation and Diversity (2022) 15, 128-135. Key Word: Antirrhea, Bayesian occupancy model, detectability, endemism, last glacial maximum, Pantepui, species distribution modelling, Vicariance-Migration hypothesis.  DOI: 10.1111/icad.12521. Available online

SALOMÃO, R. P.; PIRES, D. de A.; BACCARO, F. B.; SCHIETTI, J.; VAZ-DE-MELO, F. Z.; LIMA, A. P.; MAGNUSSON, W. E. 2022. Water table level and soil texture are important drivers of dung beetle diversity in Amazonian lowland forests. Applied Soil Ecology, v. 170, February 2022, 104260. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2021.104260. Key Word: neotropics, Scarabaeinae, Soil granulometry, Tropical rainforest. Available online

SANTORELLI JUNIOR, S.; MAGNUSSON, W. E.; DEUS, C. P. de; KEITT, T. H. 2022. Neutral processes and reduced dispersal across Amazonian rivers may explain how rivers maintain species diversity after secondary contact. Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation 20 (2022) 151–158. Available online

SANTOS, M.; ALENCAR, L.; GUILHERME, E. 2022. Black Manakin (Xenopipo atronitens) as a keystone species for seed dispersal in a white-sand vegetation enclave in Southwest Amazonia. COMMUNITY ECOLOGY 23, 55–62 (2022).  Key Word: Interspecifc interaction, Interaction network, Mutualistic networks, Seed dispersal, The white-sand vegetation. Avalilable online

SOUSA, T. R.; SCHIETTI, J.; RIBEIRO, I. O.; EMÍLIO, T. et al..2022. Water table depth modulates productivity and biomass across Amazonian forests. Global Ecol Biogeogr. 2022;00:1–18. DOI: 10.1111/geb.13531. Key Word: above-ground biomass, carbon, forest dynamics, groundwater, seasonality, tropical ecology. Available online

VILLACORTA, C. D. A.; CARVALHO, L. C. S.; NASCIMENTO, M. T.; BARBOSA, R. I. 2022. Pedoenvironments driving the monodominance of Peltogyne gracilipes (Leguminosae) in the Northern Amazon, Brazil. Revista Agro @ mbiente On-line, 16. Key Word: Drainage. Environmental filters. Seasonal forests. Maracá island. Roraima. Available online

ZUQUIM, G.; BENCHIMOL, M.; TONON, R.; PERES, C. A.; STORCK-TONON, D. 2022. Effects of forest degradation on Amazonian ferns in a land-bridge island system as revealed by non-specialist inventories. Ecol Solut Evid. 2022;3:e12123. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.12123. Key Word: community ecology, Island biogeography, sampling protocol, tropical forest, understorey plants. Available online