Table 2 Associations between anuran activity and different abiotic variables
From: Seasonality in anuran activity and calling season in a Brazilian subtemperate wetland
Family | Captures | Annual activity variation | Activity variation between seasons | Activity and climatic factors | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Species | N (warm/cold) | N (dry/humid) | Kruskal-Wallis results | Mann–Whitney results for | Multiple regression results | |||||
Warm/cold | Dry/humid | |||||||||
H | P | U | P | U | P | R 2 | P | |||
Hylidae | ||||||||||
Pseudis minuta (Günther, 1858) | 29/16 | 25/20 | 10.59 | 0.48 | 287.50 | 0.99 | 279.50 | 0.86 | 0.09 | 0.48 |
Leiuperidae | ||||||||||
Physalaemus biligonigerus (Cope, 1861) | 53/13 | 27/39 | 24.03 | 0.01* | 130.00 | <0.001* | 232.50 | 0.25 | 0.40 | 0.0004* |
Physalaemus gracilis (Cope, 1861) | 34/18 | 30/22 | 19.66 | 0.05* | 252.50 | 0.43 | 283.50 | 0.92 | 0.13 | 0.26 |
Pseudopaludicola falcipes (Hensel, 1867) | 1/16 | 4/13 | 15.75 | 0.15 | 190.00 | <0.01* | 256.00 | 0.51 | 0.25 | 0.02* |
Leptodactylidae | ||||||||||
Leptodactylus gracilis (Duméril and Bibron, 1840) | 27/4 | 14/17 | 20.54 | 0.03* | 130.00 | <0.001* | 248.00 | 0.41 | 0.23 | 0.03* |
L cf. latrans | 141/63 | 133/71 | 35.47 | 0.0002* | 285.50 | 0.96 | 242.50 | 0.35 | 0.10 | 0.43 |
Microhylidae | ||||||||||
Elachistocleis bicolor (Guérin-Méneville, 1838) | 103/1 | 50/54 | 40.07 | 0.0001* | 77.50 | <0.001* | 259.59 | 0.56 | 0.51 | 0.000007* |
Bufonidae | ||||||||||
Rhinella dorbignyi (Duméril and Bibron, 1841) | 2/8 | 3/7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Cycloramphidae | ||||||||||
Odontophrynus maisuma (Rosset, 2008) | 4/2 | 3/3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
All species | 535 | 535 | 31.59 | <0.01* | 160.50 | 0.008* | 265.00 | 0.63 | 0.22 | 0.05* |