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Denise de Cerqueira Rossa-Feres

Denise de Cerqueira Rossa-Feres

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
35
Citations
4136
World Ranking
7436
National Ranking
141

Overview

Denise de Cerqueira Rossa-Feres is affiliated with Sao Paulo State University in Brazil and has contributed primarily to the field of Environmental Science. Their research spans a variety of subfields, including Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecological Modeling, and Ecology.

The scientist has focused notably on topics related to Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Plant and Animal Studies, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Animal and Plant Science Education, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, and Animal Behavior and Reproduction.

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • Morphological characterization and taxonomic key of tadpoles (Amphibia: Anura) from the northern region of the Atlantic Forest, 2020, Biota Neotropica
  • Differential speciation rates, colonization time and niche conservatism affect community assembly across adjacent biogeographical regions, 2021, Journal of Biogeography
  • The Tadpoles of the Iron Quadrangle, Southeastern Brazil: A Baseline for Larval Knowledge and Anuran Conservation in a Diverse and Threatened Region, 2021, South American Journal of Herpetology
  • Combined effects of landscape composition and agrochemicals on frog communities amid sugarcane-dominated agroecosystems, 2022, Ecological Applications
  • Five Independent Lineages Revealed by Integrative Taxonomy in the Dendropsophus nanus-Dendropsophus walfordi Species Complex, 2021, Diversity

Denise de Cerqueira Rossa-Feres has frequently published in venues such as Zootaxa, South American Journal of Herpetology, Hydrobiologia, Biota Neotropica, and Journal of Biogeography.

The scientist has collaborated repeatedly with a number of co-authors, including Diogo B. Provete, Fabiane Santana Annibale, Fausto Nomura, Michel Varajão Garey, and Fernando Rodrigues da Silva.

Best Publications

  • BioTIME: A database of biodiversity time series for the Anthropocene

    Maria Dornelas;Laura H. Antão;Laura H. Antão;Faye Moyes;Amanda E. Bates;Amanda E. Bates

  • Diversidade, distribuição espacial e temporal de anfíbios anuros (Amphibia, Anura) na região noroeste do estado de São Paulo, Brasil

    Tiago da Silveira Vasconcelos;Denise de C. Rossa-Feres

  • Diversidade e distribuição espaço-temporal de anuros em região com pronunciada estação seca no sudeste do Brasil

    Tiago Gomes dos Santos;Denise de C. Rossa-Feres;Lilian Casatti

  • Diversidade e ocorrência temporal da anurofauna (Amphibia, Anura) em São José dos Pinhais, Paraná, Brasil

    Carlos E. Conte;Denise de C. Rossa-Feres

  • Similaridade do sítio de vocalização em uma comunidade de anfíbios anuros na região noroeste do Estado de São Paulo, Brasil

    Denise de C. Rossa-Feres;Jorge Jim

  • Characterization and taxonomic key for tadpoles (Amphibia: Anura) from the northwestern region of São Paulo State, Brazil

    Denise de Cerqueira Rossa-Feres;Fausto Nomura

  • Humidity levels drive reproductive modes and phylogenetic diversity of amphibians in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

    Fernando Rodrigues da Silva;Mario Almeida-Neto;Vitor Hugo Mendonca do Prado;Celio Fernando Baptista Haddad

  • Influence of the environmental heterogeneity of breeding ponds on anuran assemblages from southeastern Brazil

    T. S. Vasconcelos;T. G. Santos;D. C. Rossa-Feres;Celio Fernando Baptista Haddad

  • Riqueza e distribuição espaço-temporal de anuros em um remanescente de Floresta de Araucária no sudeste do Paraná

    Carlos E. Conte;Denise de C. Rossa-Feres

  • Resource use and coexistence of two syntopic hylid frogs (Anura, Hylidae)

    Marcelo Menin;Marcelo Menin;Denise de C. Rossa-Feres;Ariovaldo A. Giaretta

  • Dependence of anuran diversity on environmental descriptors in farmland ponds

    Fernando Rodrigues da Silva;Carolina Panin Candeira;Denise de Cerqueira Rossa-Feres

  • Diets of tadpoles from a temporary pond in southeastern Brazil (Amphibia, Anura)

    Denise de C. Rossa-Feres;Jorge Jim;Mariluce Gonçalves Fonseca

  • Diversidade de ácaros (Acari, Arachnida) em seringueiras (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg., Euphorbiaceae) na região noroeste do Estado de São Paulo, Brasil

    Reinaldo J.F. Feres;Denise de C. Rossa-Feres;Rodrigo D. Daud;Rodrigo S. Santos

  • Riffle and pool fish communities in a large stream of southeastern Brazil

    Francisco Langeani;Lilian Casatti;Helena Seixas Gameiro;André Bellucco do Carmo

  • Climatic variables and altitude as predictors of anuran species richness and number of reproductive modes in Brazil

    Tiago da Silveira Vasconcelos;Tiago Gomes dos Santos;Célio Fernando Baptista Haddad;Denise de Cerqueira Rossa-Feres

  • Breeding Habitat and Landscape Correlates of Frog Diversity and Abundance in a Tropical Agricultural Landscape

    Fernando Rodrigues da Silva;James P. Gibbs;Denise de Cerqueira Rossa-Feres

  • Anurans of a seasonally dry tropical forest: Morro do Diabo State Park, Sáo Paulo state, Brazil.

    Tiago Gomes dos Santos;Tiago da Silveira Vasconcelos;Denise de C. Rossa-Feres;Celio Fernando Baptista Haddad

  • Anfíbios do Estado de São Paulo, Brasil: conhecimento atual e perspectivas

    Denise de Cerqueira Rossa-Feres;Ricardo Jannini Sawaya;Julián Faivovich;João Gabriel Ribeiro Giovanelli

  • Uso de fragmentos florestais por anuros (Amphibia) de área aberta na região noroeste do Estado de São Paulo

    Fernando Rodrigues da Silva;Denise de Cerqueira Rossa-Feres

  • Nitrogen fluxes from treefrogs to tank epiphytic bromeliads: an isotopic and physiological approach

    Gustavo Q. Romero;Fausto Nomura;Ana Z. Gonçalves;Natacha Y. N. Dias

  • Environmental heterogeneity: Anuran diversity in homogeneous environments

    Rodrigo Augusto Silva;Itamar Alves Martins;Denise de C. Rossa-Feres

Frequent Co-Authors

Célio F. B. Haddad
Célio F. B. Haddad Sao Paulo State University
Richard J. Wassersug
Richard J. Wassersug University of British Columbia
Lilian Casatti
Lilian Casatti Sao Paulo State University
Ariovaldo Antonio Giaretta
Ariovaldo Antonio Giaretta Federal University of Uberlândia
Christoph F. J. Meyer
Christoph F. J. Meyer University of Salford
Albertina P. Lima
Albertina P. Lima National Institute of Amazonian Research
Jörg Müller
Jörg Müller Heinz Sielmann Foundation
Gustavo Q. Romero
Gustavo Q. Romero State University of Campinas
Steven Degraer
Steven Degraer Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Tim S. Doherty
Tim S. Doherty Deakin University

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