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Accepted Papers
Vasconcelos, B.D., Camurugi, F., Mudrek, J.R., Brandão, R.A., Santana, D.J. (accepted). Rivers and spatial distance are drivers of the genetic diversity in the South American dwarf caiman (Paleosuchus palpebrosus). Journal of Zoology.
Lacerda, J.V.A., Santana, D.J., Guimarães, C.S., Santos, A.Z., Araujo, A., Ghilardi-Lopes, N.P., Mângia, S. (accepted). Combining citizen science, phylogenetics, and bioacoustics to inform taxonomy and conservation of the Near Threatened Proceratophrys paviotii (Anura, Odontophrynidae). PeerJ.
Costa, H.C., Santana, D.J., Kolenc, F., Baldo, D., Caramaschi, U., Niemeyer, H., Dubois, A. & Ohler, A. 2021. (accepted). Case 3833: Hyla prasina Burmeister, 1856 (currently Boana prasina; Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae): proposed precedence over Hyla quoyi Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1828. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 78(1):XX–XX.
2024
Santana, D.J., Myers, E.A., Fonseca, E.M., Gehara, M., Oliveira, E.F., Bonato, S.L., Burbrink, F.T., Garda, A.A. (2024). Hydrographic basins dictate the genetic structure of the paradoxical frog Pseudis bolbodactyla (Anura, Hylidae) in the rivers of Central Brazil. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 143: blae079. (PDF)
Castro, L., Santana, D.J., Mângia, S. (2024). Predation of Proceratophrys boiei (Anura, Odontophrynidae) upon Ololygon luizotavioi (Anura, Hylidae). Herpetologia Brasileira, 13(1): 176–183. (PDF)
Firme, M.S., Cunha, S.W., Carrillo, J.F.C., Cavalheri, D.G., Santana, D.J. (2024). Biological Aspects of Ameivula nigrigula (Squamata: Teiidae): Feeding Habit, Sexual Dimorphism, Reproduction and Maturation of Females. Oecologia Australis, 28(3)199–209. (PDF)
Lopes, P.N., Varago, A., Portilho, J., Santana, D.J., Mângia, S. (2024) Release call of Trachycephalus typhonius (Anura, Hylidae) in the Cerrado, Central-western Brazil. Journal of Vertebrate Biology, 73: 24052. (PDF)
Cavalheri, D.G., Capela, D.J.V., Santana, D.J., Mariotto, L.R., Mângia, S. (2024). The Herpetofauna of Boqueirão da Onça: An Important Natural Heritage site in Brazil's Caatinga. Herpetological Conservation and Biology, 19(2): 366–385. (PDF)
Hamdan, B., Bonatto, S. L., Rödder, D., Seixas, V. C., Santos, R. M. F., Santana, D. J., Machado, L. G., Kleiz-Ferreira, J. M., de Freitas, M. A., Gonzalez, R. C., Cavalcante, T., de Souza, M. B., Régis, C. B., Fernandes, D. S., Fernandes-Ferreira, H., Zingali, R. B. (2024). When a name changes everything: Taxonomy and conservation of the Atlantic Bushmaster Lachesis Daudin, 1803 (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae). Systematics and Biodiversity, 22(1): 2366215. (PDF)
Robert-Filho, P.B., Souza, M.D.A., Yves, A., Lima, L., Costa, H.C., Santana, D.J. (2024). Distribution Extension of the Long-legged Swamp Frog, Pseudopaludicola murundu (Anura, Leptodactylidae), in the Highlands of Serra da Mantiqueira, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Reptiles & Amphibians, 31: e21659. (PDF)
Cabral, H., Piatti, L., Santana, D.J. (2024). Impacts of climate change in taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity in snakes in largest dry forest ecoregion, the Gran Chaco. Journal of Arid Environments, 224: 105214. (PDF)
Keuroghlian-Eaton, S., Souza, P.S., Müller, M.M.P., Cavalheri, D.G., Bolochio, B.E., Santana, D.J. (2024). Escape behavior lateralization of Leptodactylus podicipinus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) in the Southern Pantanal. Biotropica, 56: e13326. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Rocha, P.C., Cabral, A.A., Firme, M.S.F., Serafim, L.L., Mori, K.Y., Santana, D.J. (2024). Sexual dimorphism, diet and fertility aspects of Melanophryniscus fulvoguttatus (Mertens, 1937) from Central-East Brazil. Herpetozoa, 37: 141–147. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Ragalzi, E., Koroiva, R., Mângia, S., Ceron, K., Leite, F.S.F., Shepard, D. (2024). Lineage diversification of the sky island treefrog Scinax curicica (Anura, Hylidae) in the Espinhaço Mountain Range. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 142: 58–67. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Yves, A., Pereira, E.A., Carvalho, P.S., Lima, L.M.C., Costa, H.C., Shepard, D.B. (2024). DNA barcoding reveals a new population of the critically endangered Atlantic Forest frog Sphaenorhynchus canga. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 16(4): 25040–25048. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.C., Ortega, Z., Santana, D.J., Prado, C.P.A. (2024). Mother-offspring chemical communication and tadpole aggregation in a Neotropical foam-nesting frog. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 78(53):1–11. (PDF)
Müller, M.M.P., Meacham, M., Shepard, D.B., Santana, D.J. (2024). Defensive displays of Speckled Kingsnake, Lampropeltis holbrooki (Serpentes, Colubridae). Herpetology Notes, 17: 217–220. (PDF)
Costa, H.C., Santana, D.J. (2024). Curassow at the street fair: Attempted consumption of Amphisbaena alba (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) by Crax fasciolata (Galliformes: Cracidae). Reptiles & Amphibians, 31: e21734. (PDF)
Müller, M.M.P., Santana, D.J., Costa, H.C., Ceron, K. (2024). Geographic patterns of distribution and ecological niche of the snake-necked turtle genus Hydromedusa. PeerJ, 12:e16712. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Boaretto, A.G., Santana, D.J., Silva, D.B. (2024). Skin Secretions of Leptodactylidae (Anura) and Their Potential Applications. Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 30(e20230042):1–27. (PDF)
Oliveira, J.S., Santana, D.J., Pantoja, D.L., Ceron, K., Guedes, T.B. (2024). Climate change in open environments: revisiting the current distribution to understand and safeguard the future of psammophilous squamates of the Diagonal of Open Formations of South America. Journal of Arid Environments, 220: 105117. (PDF)
Moreira, L.F.B., Smaniotto, N.P., Ceron, K., Santana, D.J., Ferreira, V.L., Strüssmann, C., Galatti, U. (2024). Ashes still smoking: the influence of fire and land cover on Pantanal ecoregion amphibians. Amphibia-Reptilia, 45(1): 11–20. (PDF)
2023
Cavalheri, D.G., Ceron, K., Carrillo, J.F.C., Neves, M.O., Santana, D.J. (2023). Ecological niche modeling of Pseudopaludicola motorzinho (Anura, Leptodactylidae), with two new distribution records and comments on its advertisment call variation. Southwestern Naturalist, 67(4): 283–290. (PDF)
Luedtke, J.A., Chanson, J., Neam, K... Santana, D.J... Long, B., Langhammer, P., Stuart, S.N. (2023). Ongoing declines for the world’s amphibians in the face of emerging threats. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06578-4 (PDF)
Cavalheri, D.G., Nehemy, I.K.R., Cavalcante, K., Carrillo, J.F.C., Santana, D.J. (2023). Predation of Thamnodynastes chaquensis (Serpentes: Dipsadidae) upon Elachistocleis matogrosso and Boana raniceps (Anura). Acta Biologica Colombiana, 28(3): 544–546. (PDF)
Mori, K.Y., Keuroghlian-Eaton, S., Cavalheri, D.G., Almeida-Júnior, J.E., Müller, M.M.P., Santana, D.J. (2023). Predation attempt on Milk TreeFrog, Trachycephalus typhonius (Linnaeus, 1758) by Yacare Caiman, Caiman yacare (Daudin, 1802). Herpetology Notes, 16: 245–247. (PDF)
Cavalheri, D.G., Souza, V.S., Carrillo, J.F.C., Santana, D.J. (2023). Two records of anurophagy in Leptodactylus macrosternum from Cerrado, Brazil, with a review list of cases for the genus Leptopdactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Caldasia, 45(1):136–150. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Massocato, G.F., Attias, N., Melo-Dias, M., Desbiez, A.L.J. (2023). Use of giant armadillo burrows by teiid lizards and range extension for two endemic Cerrado species. Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetologia, 6(3): e709 (121–128). (PDF)
Mângia, S., Santana, D.J., Drummond, L.O., Sabagh, L.T., Costa, P.N., Wachlevski, M. (2023). A new species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from Serra do Tabuleiro in Southern Brazil. Vertebrate Zoology, 73: 575–597. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Paula, T., Scheibler, P., Fadel, R., Guimarães, C.S., Silva, L.A., Santana, D.J. (2023). Trophic ecology of small to large hylids from an Amazonia-Cerrado transitional zone in Brazil. Food Webs, 36(e00295): 1–7. (PDF)
Keuroghlian-Eaton, S., Almeida Junior, J.E., Sinani, T.R.F., Cabral, A.A., Mori, K.Y., Serafim, L.L., Santana, D.J. (2023). First account of armadillo burrow use by Caiman yacare. Herpetological Bulletin, 164(2): 39–40. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Santana, D.J., Prado, C.P.A. (2023). An overview of parental care in the foam-nesting frogs of the genus Leptodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae): current knowledge and future directions. Amphibia-Reptilia, 44(00): 1–10. (PDF)
Oliveira, H.J., Müller, M.M.P., Carvalho, P.S., Santana, D.J. (2023). Predation of Boana faber (Anura, Hylidae) upon Dendropsophus minutus (Anura, Hylidae). Heringeriana, 17:e918025.2023. (PDF)
Carvalho, P.S., Santana, D.J., Zaher, H., Myers, E.A. (2023). Effects of environmental variation in structuring population genetic variation in the false-water cobras (Xenodontinae: Hydrodynastes). Evolutionary Biology, 50(2): 224–238. (PDF)
Oliveira, H.J., Aperibense, M.D., Yves, A., Machado, R.R., Santana, D.J., Costa, H.C. (2023). Trophic ecology of Thoropa miliaris (Anura: Cycloramphidae) in two mountain ranges of southeastern Brazil. Austral Ecology, 48(5): 983-998. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Sales, L.P., Santana, D.J., Pires, M.M. (2023). Decoupled responses of biodiversity facets driven from anuran vulnerability to climate and land use changes. Ecology Letters, 26(6)869-882. (PDF)
Neves, M.O., Lima, L.M.C., Koroiva, R., Nali. R.C., Santana, D.J. (2023). A New Species of Dendrophryniscus Jiménez de la Espada, 1871 (Amphibia, Anura, Bufonidae) From Serra da Mantiqueira, Atlantic Forest of the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Herpetologica 79 (1): 63–71. (PDF)
Cavalheri, D.G., Ortiz, F., Diógenes, L.C.R., Santana, D.J. (2023). Filling gap on the distribution of Dendropsophus sarayacuensis (Shreve, 1935) (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae) and geographic distribution map. Herpetologia Brasileira 11(3): 66–73. (PDF)
Moura, M.R., Costa, H.C., Abegg, A.D., Alaminos, E., Angarita-Sierra, T., Azevedo, W.S., Cabral, H., Carvalho, P., Cechin, S., Citeli, N., Dourado, A.C.M., Duarte, A.F.V., França, F.G.R., Freire, E.M.X., Garcia, P.C.A., Mol, R., Montero, R., Moraes-da-Silva, A., Passos, D.C., Passos, P., Perez, R., Pleguezuelos, J.M., Prado, P., Prudente, A.L.C., Sales, R.F.D., Santana, D.J., Santos, L.C., Silva, V.T.C., Sudré, V., Torres-Carvajal, O., Torres-Ramire, J.J., Wallach, V., Winck, G.R., Guedes, J.J.M. (2023). Unwrapping broken tails: biological and environmental correlations of predation pressure in limbless reptiles. Journal of Animal Ecology 92(2), 324-337. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Santana, D.J., Prado, C.P.A. (2023). Body condition of females during tadpole attendance and its potential costs in a Neotropical foam-nesting frog (Leptodactylus podicipinus). Ethology Ecology and Evolution 35(2): 208–221. (PDF)
2022
Mariotto, L., Mângia, S., Santana, D.J. (2022). Anuran Natural History from Serra Dona Francisca, an Atlantic Forest remmant in southern Brazil. Boletín de la Sociedad Zoológica del Uruguay 31(2): 31.2.4, 1–47. (PDF)
Koroiva, R., Santana, D.J. (2022). Evaluation of partial 12s rRNA, 16s rRNA, COI and Cytb gene sequence datasets for potential single DNA Barcode for hylids (Anura: Hylidae). Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 94(4): e20200825, 1–15. (PDF)
Sant'Anna, A.C., Carrillo, J.F.C., Hote, P.S., Lopes, D.S., Silva, E.T., Santana, D.J. (2022). Sexual dimorphism, female fertility, and diet of Physalaemus feioi (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from southeastern Brazil. Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology 22(2): 37–45. (PDF)
Cabral, H., Guedes, T.B., Santana, D.J. (2022). Functional traits and phylogeny explain snake distribution in the world’s largest dry forest ecoregion, the Gran Chaco. Ecology and Evolution, 12:e9503. (PDF)
Oliveira, E.F., Costa, H.C., São-Pedro, V.A., Marques, R., Santana, D.J., Colli, G. R., Mesquita, D.O., Costa, G.C. (2022). On the type locality of Ameivula ocellifera Spix, 1825 (Squamata, Teiidae), with a neotype designation. Zoosystema 44(19): 475–491. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Santana, D.J., Prado, C.P.A. (2022). Distribution extension and parental care in Leptodactylus brevipes Cope, 1887 (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetologia 5(3): 64–68. (PDF)
Nehemy, I.K.R., Mângia, S., Carvalho, P.S., Santana, D.J. (2022). Defensive Behavior in Rhinella bergi and Rhinella mirandaribeiroi (Anura, Bufonidae). Caldasia 44(3):648–652. (PDF)
Cabral, H., Cacciali, P., Santana, D.J. (2022). Evolution of the rostral scale and mimicry in the genus Xenodon Boie, 1826 (Serpentes: Dipsadidae: Xenodontinae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 137(2): 280–293. (PDF)
Lacerda, J.V.A., Montesinos, R., Zocca, C., Guimarães, C., Santana, D.J., Ferreira, R.B. (2022). On the stream-dwelling Crossodactylus timbuhy (Anura, Hylodidae): taxonomy, natural history, and geographic distribution. Zootaxa 5155 (4): 564–580. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Santana, D.J. (2022). Anfíbios In: Guia de identificação dos vertebrados do Lago do Amor. 1ed. Campo Grande: Editoria UFMS, p.23–34. (PDF)
Roman, B.E., Saffreirentana, D.J., Prediger, C., Madi-Ravazzi, L. (2022). Phylogeny of Drosophila saltans group (Diptera: Drosophilidae) based on morphological and molecular evidence. PLoS ONE 17(4): e0266710. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Provete, D.B., Pires, M., Araujo, A.C., Blüthgen, N., Santana, D.J. (2022). Influence of Prey Availability in the Dissimilarity of Predator–Prey Interactions. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, 103(3): e01989. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Provete, D.B., Pires, M.M., Araújo, A.C., Bluthgen, N., Santana, D.J. (2022). Differences in prey availability across space and time lead to interaction rewiring and reshape a predator-prey metaweb. Ecology, e3716: 1–10. (PDF)
Pereira, E.A., Ceron, K., Silva, H.R., Santana, D.J. (2022). The dispersal between Amazonia and Atlantic Forest during the Early Neogene revealed by the biogeography of the treefrog tribe Sphaenorhynchini (Anura, Hylidae). Ecology and Evolution, 12: e8754. (PDF)
Guimarães, K.L.A., Lima, M.P., Santana, D.J., Souza, M.F.B., Barbosa, R.S., Rodrigues, L.R.R. (2022). DNA barcoding and phylogeography of the Hoplias malabaricus species complex. Scientific Reports 12:5288. (PDF)
Silva, L.A., Marques, R., Folly, H., Santana, D.J. (2022). A new Amazonian species of Allobates Zimmermann & Zimmermann, 1988 (Aromobatidae) with a trilled advertisement call. PeerJ 10:e13026. (PDF)
Cabral, H., Carrillo, J.F.C., Coronel-Bejarano, D., Caballero-Gini, A., Santana, D.J. (2022). Evidence of aggregation behavior in Erythrolamprus poecilogyrus caesius (Cope, 1862) (Serpentes: Dipsadidade) in the dry chaco. Revista Latinoamericana Herpetología, 5(1):25–30. (PDF)
2021
Silva, I.C.O., Soares, P., Ribas, A.C.A., Santana, D.J., Campião, K.M., Tavares, L.E.R. (2021). Rich but random: parasite communities of Snouted Treefrog, Scinax fuscovarius (Anura: Hylidae) in Bodoquena Moutains, western Brazil. Parasitology Research, 2021: doi.org/10.1007/s00436-021-07378-3 (PDF)
Ceron, K., Vieira, C., Carvalho, P.S., Carrillo, J.F.C., Alonso, J., Santana, D.J. (2021). Epidemiology of snake envenomation from Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15(9): e0009737. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Silva, L.A., Sant'Anna, A.C., Shepard, D.B., Mângia, S. (2021). A New Species of Proceratophrys Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura, Odontophrynidae) from Southern Amazonia, Brazil. PeerJ, 9:e12012. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Mângia, S., Guedes, T.B., Alvares, D.J., Neves, M.O., Moroti, M.T., Torello, N., Borges-Martins, M., Ferreira, V.L., Santana, D.J. (2021). Ecological niche explains the sympatric occurrence of lined ground snakes of the genus Lygophis (Serpentes, Dipsadidae) in the South America Dry Diagonal. Herpetologica, 77(3): 239–248. (PDF)
Cavalheri, D.G., Siqueira, R.M.S., Brasil-Godinho, M., Fadel, R., Trevine, V., Sartori, L.P., Santana, D.J. (2021). Herpetofauna in a secondary Atlantic Forest fragment in Itanhaém municipality, Southeastern Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 14: 995–1007. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Mângia, S., Saccol, S.S.A., Santos, T.G. (2021). A new species of Proceratophrys Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura, Odontophrynidae) of the P. bigibbosa species group from Southern Brazil. Vertebrate Zoology, 71: 387–401. (PDF)
Silva, I.C.O., Soares, P., Ribas, A.C.A., Santana, D.J., Campiao, K.M., Tavares, L.E.R. (2021). Scinax fuscovarius (Anura, Hylidae) diet assessment at Serra da Bodoquena, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. North-Western Journal of Zoology, 17(1):29–33. (PDF)
Lourenco-de-Moraes, R., Lisboa, B.S., Drummond, L.O., Moura, C.C.M., Moura, G.J.B., Guarnieri, M.C., Mott, T., Hoogmoed, M.S., Santana, D.J. (2021). A new species of the genus Adelophryne (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae: Phyzelaphryninae) from the Atlantic Forest of Northeastern Brazil. Herpetologica, 77(2): 164–175. (PDF)
Ragalzi, E., Ceron, K., Piatti, L., Severo-Neto, F., Santana, D.J. (2021). Inside out: Unhappy feed of Scapteriscus sp. (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae) by Leptodactylus chaquensis (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Herpetologia Brasileira, 10(1): 85–89. (PDF)
Cavalheri, D.G., Carvalho, P.S., Santana, D.J. (2021). Defensive repertory of Pseudoeryx plicatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) in the Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Cuadernos de Herpetología, 35(1): 161–164. (PDF)
Myers, E.A., Folly, H., Ragalzi, E., Feio, R.N., Santana, D.J. (2021). Late Pliocene Population Divergence and Persistence Despite Pleistocene Climatic Fluctuations in the Rio Doce Snouted Treefrog (Ololygon carnevallii). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 59: 680–690. (PDF)
Sugai, J.L.M.M., Neves, M.O., Souza, F.L., Santana, D.J. (2021). Advertisement and release calls of Rhinella scitula (Caramaschi & Niemeyer, 2003) (Anura: Bufonidae). Cuadernos de Herpetología, 35(1): 5–11. (PDF)
Moroti, M.T., Soares, P.T., Pedrozo, M., Provete, D.B., Santana, D.J. (2021). The effects of prey availability, phylogeny, and morphology on trophic resource partitioning in an anuran community. Basic and Applied Ecology, 50: 181–191. (PDF)
Pacheco, E.O., Ceron, K., Akieda, P.S., Santana, D.J. (2020). Diet and morphometry of two poison frog species (Anura, Dendrobatidae) from the plateaus surrounding the Pantanal of Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, 2020: 1–9. (PDF)
2020
Magalhães, F.M., Lyra, M.L., Carvalho, T.R., Baldo, D., Bruschetti, F., Burella, P., Colli, G.R., Gehara, M.C., Giaretta, A.A., Haddad, C.F.B., Langone, J.A., López, J. A., Napoli, M.F., Santana, D.J., De Sá, R.O., Garda, A.A. (2020). Taxonomic Review of South American Butter Frogs: Phylogeny, Biogeographic Patterns, and Species Delimitation in the Leptodactylus latrans Species Group (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Herpetological Monographs 34: 131-177. (PDF).
Diaz-Perez, J.A., Sugai, J.L.M.M., Ceron, K., Moroti, M.T., Santana, D.J. (2020). Dietary selectivity and sexual size dimorphism of Chiasmocleis mehelyi (Anura: Microhylidae) in a Cerrado area of SW Brazil. North-Western Journal of Zoology 16(2): 166-171. (PDF)
Carvalho, P.S., Zaher, H., Silva Jr, N.J., Santana, D.J. (2020). A morphological and molecular study of Hydrodynastes gigas (Serpentes, Dipsadidae), a widespread species from South America. PeerJ 8:e10073, 1–25. (PDF)
Koroiva, R., Rodrigues, L.R.R., Santana, D.J. (2020). DNA barcoding for identification of anuran species in the central region of South America. PeerJ, 8:e10189. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Santana, D.J., Valente-Neto, F. (2020). Seasonal patterns of ecological uniqueness of anuran metacommunities along different ecoregions in Western Brazil. PLoS ONE 15(9): e0239874. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Koroiva., Santana, D.J. (2020). A new tiny toad species of Amazophrynella (Anura: Bufonidae) from east of the Guiana Shield in Amazonia, Brazil. PeerJ 8:e9887. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Souza, C., Anjos, L.A., Santana, D.J. (2020). Diet of Dermatonotus muelleri (Anura: Microhylidae) in a semi-deciduous forest in western Brazil. Cuadernos de Herpetología, 34(2): 251–255. (PDF)
Neves, M.O., Cabral, H., Pedrozo, M., Ferreira, V.L., Santana, D.J. (2020). Dataset of occurrences and ecological traits of amphibians from Upper Paraguay River Basin, central South America. Nature Conservation, 41: 71–89. (PDF)
Pereira, E.A., Neves, M.O., Rocha, L.C.L., Heitor, R.C., Santana, D.J. (2020). New records of Bokermannohyla ibitipoca (Anura, Hylidae). Caldasia, 42(2): 339–342. (PDF)
Taucce, P.P.G., Nascimento, J.S., Trevisan, C.C., Leite, F.S.F., Santana, D.J., Haddad, C.F.B., Napoli, M. (2020). A New Rupicolous Species of the Pristimantis conspicillatus group (Anura: Brachycephaloidea: Craugastoridae) from Central Bahia, Brazil. Journal of Herpetology, 54(2): 245–257. (PDF)
Pereira, E.A., Neves, M.O., Sugai, J.L.M.M., Feio, R.N., Santana, D.J. (2020). Seasonal and habitat structure of an anuran assemblage in a semi deciduous forest area in Southeast Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 92(1): 20190458. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Carvalho, P.S., Möcklinghoff, L., Santana, D.J. (2020). Review of Crab-Eating Raccoon diet and a diurnal feeding behaviour upon a Paradoxal frog. Acta Biologica Colombiana, 25(2): 359–367. (PDF)
Michelin, G., Ceron, K., Santana, D.J. (2020). Prey availability influences the diet of Scinax fuscomarginatus in a Cerrado area, Central Brazil. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 43(2): 169–175. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Santana,D.J.; Lucas, E.M., Zocche, J.J., Provete, D.B. (2020). Climatic variables influence the temporal dynamics of an anuran metacommunity in a non-stationary way. Ecology and Evolution, 10(11):530–539. (PDF)
Oliveira, E.A., Silva, L.A., Silva, E.A.P., Guimarães, K.L.A., Penhacek, M., Martínez, J.G., Rodrigues, L.R.R., Santana, D.J., Hernández-Ruz, E.J. (2020) Four new species of Pristimantis Jiménez de la Espada, 1870 (Anura: Craugastoridae) in the eastern Amazon. PLOS ONE 15, e0229971. (PDF)
Cabral, H., Ferreira, M., Santana, D.J. (2020). Rediscovery of Amphisbaena prunicolor (Cope, 1885) (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae) in Paraguay. Oecologia Australis, 24(1): 217–222. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Oliveira, E.F., Santana, D.J., Koroiva, R.K., Paiva, F., Garda, A.A. (2020). Revising the taxonomy of Proceratophrys Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Brazilian semiarid Caatinga: Morphology, calls and molecules support a single widespread species. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 58:1151–1172. (PDF)
Silva, L.A., Carvalho, P.S., Pereira, E.P., Fadel, R.M., Dantas, S.P., Brandão, R.A., Santana, D.J. (2020). Richness, diversity patterns, and taxonomic notes of amphibians from the Tocantins state. Biota Neotropica, 20(1): e20190838. (PDF)
Oliveira-Jr, J.G., Ceron, K., Mângia, S., Silva, I.C.O., Sugai, J.L.M.M., Santana, D.J. (2020). Predation on Amerotyphlops brongersmianus (Squamata, Typhlopidae) by Bothrops moojeni (Squamata, Viperidae) in West Brazil. Caldasia, 41(1): 150–152. (PDF)
Thaler, R., Folly, H., Fadel, R.M., Silva, L.A., Mângia, S., Santana, D.J. (2020). New records of Lithodytes lineatus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) in the Cerrado-Amazon transition. Caldasia, 41(1): 147–160. (PDF)
Diaz, J.A., Torres, R.A., Paternina, L.E., Santana, D.J., Miranda, R.J. (2020). Traveling with an invader: ectoparasitic mites of Hemidactylus frenatus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) in Colombia. Cuadernos de Herpetología, 34(1): 79–82. (PDF)
Servegnini, M.R., Moroti, M.T., Pedrozo, M., Ceron, K., Santana, D.J. (2020). Acerola fruit: An unusual food item for the Cururu toad Rhinella diptycha (Cope, 1862) (Anura: Bufonidae). Herpetology Notes, 13: 7–10. (PDF)
2019
Silva, I.C., Carvalho, S.S., Ceron, K., Santana, D.J., Tavares, L.E.R. (2019). A case of Dipteran parasitism in Trachycephalus typhonius (Anura: Hylidae), with a summary of myiasis parasitism in anurans. Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 18(2): 282–292. (PDF)
Moroti, M.T., Muscat, E., Pedrozo, M., Machado, I.F., Sabagh, L.T., Santana, D.J. (2019). Interaction between ostracods and anurans: a review and new records in Brazil. Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 18(2): 269–275. (PDF)
Freire, E.M.X., Mesquita, D.O., Lisboa, C.M.C.A., Sales, R.F.D., Silva, S.T., Santana, D.J. (2019). Mata Atlântica da Paraíba e Rio Grande do Norte: Herpetofauna ameaçada e estratégias de conservação. In: Plano de ação nacional para a conservação da herpetofauna ameaçada da Mata Atlântica Nordestina. 1ed. Brasília: ICMBio, p. 133-143. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Oliveira-Santos, L.G., Souza, C.S., Mesquita, D.O., Caldas, F.L., Araújo, A.C., Santana, D.J. (2019). Global patterns in anuran-prey networks: structure mediated by latitude. Oikos, 128(11), 1537-1548. (PDF)
Tomas, W.M., et al. (2019). Sustainability agenda for the Pantanal wetland: perspectives for a collaborative interface among science, policy, and decision-making. Tropical Conservation Science, Tropical Conservation Science, 12: 194008291987263. (PDF)
Fadel, R.M., Thaler, R., Folly, H., Galvão, C., Hoffmann, M., Silva, L.,A., Santana, D.J., Mângia, S. (2019). Predation of anurans across multiple life stages in an Amazon-Cerrado transitional zone. Herpetology Notes, 12: 895–899. (PDF)
Jansen, M., Santana, D.J., Teixeira, B.V.F., Köhler, G. (2019). A new striped species of Dendropsophus (Anura: Hylidae) with description of its composite advertisement call and comments on the D. rubicundulus clade. Vertebrate Zoology, 69(3): 227–246. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Santana, D.J., Mariotto, L. (2019). The advertisement call of the phytotelm-breeding Melanophryniscus xanthostomus (Anura, Bufonidae). Zoologia, 36(e25662), 1–7. (PDF)
Segalla, M.V., Caramaschi, U., Cruz, C.A.G., Garcia, P.C.A., Grant, T., Haddad, C.F.B., Santana, D.J., Toledo, L.F., Langone, J.A. (2019). Brazilian Amphibians: List of Species. Herpetologia Brasileira, 8: 65–96. (PDF)
Pereira, E.A., Silva, L.A., Folly, H., Rebouças, R., Santana, D.J. (2019). New distribution records of Ololygon canastrensis (Cardoso and Haddad, 1982) (Anura: Hylidae). Herpetology Notes, 12: 487–490. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Pereira, E.A., Carvalho, P.S., Camurugi, F., Röhr, D.L., Folly, H., Santana, D.J. (2019). Release call of four species of Phyllomedusidae (Amphibia, Anura). Herpetozoa, 32: 77–81. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Ferreira, V.G., Crestani, G.N., Neves, M.O. (2019). Diet of the Rufous Frog Leptodactylus fuscus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from two contrasting environments. Herpetozoa, 32: 1–6. (PDF)
Pacheco, E.O., Almeida-Gomes, M., Santana, D.J., Guariento, R.D. (2019). Space use and phenotypic plasticity in tadpoles under predation risk. Hydrobiologia, 1–10. (PDF)
Ragalzi, E., Neves, M.O., Montaño, R., Santana, D.J. (2019). New state record in Brazil and first report to Bolivia of Scinax constrictus Lima, Bastos & Giaretta, 2004 (Anura, Hylidae). Herpetology Notes, 12: 389-390 . (PDF)
Folly, H., Sestito, G.A., Pereira, E.A., Morais, J.F., Santana, D.J., Feio. (2019). Defensive behavior of Ololygon carnevallii Caramaschi and Kisteumacher, 1989 (Anura: Hylidae). Herpetozoa, 31(3/4): 195–200. (PDF)
Andrade, F.S., Silva, L.A., Koroiva, R., Fadel, R.M., Santana, D.J. (2019). A new species of Pseudopaludicola Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926 (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Leiuperinae) from an Amazonia-Cerrado transitional zone, state of Tocantins, Brazil. Journal of Herpetology, 53(1): 68–80. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Ferreira, V.G., Santana, D.J. (2019). Batrachophagy by Leptodactylus chaquensis (Anura: Leptodactylidae) in the Brazilian Cerrado and Pantanal. Herpetology Notes, 12: 262–263. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Fernando, A.M.E., Giroux, A.S., Maruyama, C.A., Borges, F.L.G., Melo, I. (2019). Predation of Mussurana bicolor (Serpentes, Dipsadidae) upon Leptodactylus podicipinus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) in the Pantanal, Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 12: 281–282. (PDF)
2018
Ganci, C.C., Silva, L.A., Nogueira, T.M., Pacheco, E.O., Santana, D.J. (2018). Diet, habitat use and sexual dimorphism of Leptodactylus labyrinthicus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) in a Cerrado area in Brazil Central. North-Western Journal of Zoology, 14(2): 250–254. (PDF)
Pereira, E.A., Folly, H., Rebouças, R., Santana, D.J. (2018). Distribution extension, geographic distribution maps and comments on the advertisement call of Pseudopaludicola pocoto Magalhães, Loebmann, Kokubum, Haddad and Garda, 2014 (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Leiuperinae). Herpetology Notes, 11: 1055–1059. (PDF)
Costa, H.C., Santana, D.J. (2018). The dangers of inadequate literature search to nomenclatural stability: the case of the nomina Hyla quoyi Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1828 and Hyla prasina Burmeister, 1856 (Amphibia: Anura). Zoosystema, 40(22): 493–499. (PDF)
Domingos, C. V., Silva, J.A., Ceron, K., Sugai, J.L.M.M., Santana, D.J. (2018). Primeiro registro de batracofagia por Boana geographica (Spix, 1824). Herpetologia Brasileira, 7(3): 102–103. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Koroiva, R., Nunes, P.M.S., Roberto, I.J., Ávila, R.W., Sant'Anna, A.C., Santana, D.J., Garda, A.A. (2018). A New Species of Proceratophrys (Amphibia: Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Araripe Plateau, Ceará State, Northeastern Brazil. Herpetologica, 74(3) 255–268. (PDF)
Canhete, J.L.L., Moroti, M.T., Cuestas-Carrillo, J.F., Ceron, K., Santana, D.J. (2018). Thamnodynastes hypoconia (Cope, 1860), preys upon Scinax fuscomarginatus (Lutz, 1925). Herpetozoa, 31(1/2): 110–112. (PDF)
Benicio, R.A., Ceron, K., Moroti, M.T., Santana, D.J. (2018). A record of Thrichomys pachyurus (Rodentia: Echimyidae) as prey of Bothrops mattogrossensis (Serpentes: Viperidae). Herpetology Notes, 11: 647–649. (PDF)
Tomas, W.M., Nunes, A.P., Salis, S.M., Ferreira, V.L., Farinaccio, M.A., Santana, D.J. (2018). A riqueza vem de fora. Ciência Pantanal, 4: 43–49. (PDF)
Neves, M.O., Pereira, E.A., Sugai, J.L.M.M., Rocha, S.B., Feio, R.N., Santana, D.J. (2018). Distribution pattern of anurans from three mountain complexes in southeastern Brazil and their conservation implications. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 90(2): 1611–1623. (PDF)
Pereira E.A., Rocha, L.C.L., Folly, H., da Silva, H.R., Santana, D.J. (2018) A new species of spotted leaf frog, genus Phasmahyla (Amphibia, Phyllomedusidae) from Southeast Brazil. PeerJ 6:e4900 (PDF)
Ceron, K., Moroti, M.T., Benício, R.A., Balboa, Z.P., Marçola, Y. P., L.B., Santana, D.J. (2018). Diet and first report of batracophagy in Leptodactylus podicipinus (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Neotropical Biodiversity, 4(1): 69–73. (PDF)
Carvalho, P.S., Silva, L.A., Ferreira, V.L., Souza, F.L., Santana, D.J. (2018). Snakes of Campo Grande municipality, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Central Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 11: 231–238. (PDF)
Silva, I.C.O., Pacheco, E.O., Silva, L.A., Carvalho, P.S., Santana, D.J., Tavares, L.E.R. (2018). Metazoans parasites of Odontophrynus americanus (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Serra da Bodoquena mountain range, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 11: 343–347. (PDF)
Oliveira, J.C.D., Oliveira, J.F., Costa, D.F.S., Santana, D.J., Silva, S.K., Chaves, M.F. (2018). Anurans composition in a Brazilian semi-arid environment with notes on reproductive activity. Neotropical Biology and Conservation, 13(1): 53–61. (PDF)
Pacheco, E.O., Mângia, S.M., Santana, D.J. (2018). Diversity and distribution of anurans among different vegetation physiognomies in a savannah landscape in Brazil Central. Herpetology Notes, 11: 255–262. (PDF)
Moroti, M.T., Sestito, G.A., Pedrozo, M., Santana, D.J. (2018). Defensive behaviors in Bokermannohyla luctuosa (Pombal and Haddad, 1993) (Anura, Hylidae). Herpetology Notes, 11: 233–237. (PDF)
Moura, M.R., Costa, H.C., Peixoto, M.A., Carvalho, A.L., Santana, D.J., Vasconcelos, H. (2018). Geographical and socioeconomic determinants of species discovery trends in a biodiversity hotspot. Biological Conservation 220: 237–244. (PDF)
Figueiredo, G.T., Santana, D.J., Storti, L.F., Anjos, L. (2018). Ecological niche modeling and an updated geographical distribution map of Leptodactylus notoaktites Heyer, 1978 (Anura, Leptodactylidae) with new occurrence records. Oecologia Australis, 22: 41–54. (PDF).
Silva, L.A., Dantas, S.P., Santos, D.L., Burati Neto, H., Santana, D.J. 2018. Newly distribution of Rhinella gildae Vaz-Silva et al., 2015 (Anura, Bufonidae): a little known species of the Rhinella margaritifera species group. Herpetology Notes, 11: 121–125. (PDF)
2017
Santos, M.T.A., Santana, D.J., Pacheco, C.M. (2017). Caracterização histomorfológica dos testtículos de Dendropsophus nanus (Boulenger, 1889) (Anura, Hylidae). Enciclopédia Biosfera, 14(26): 890-900. (PDF)
Moroti, M.T., Pedrozo, M., Sestito, G.A., Santana, D.J. 2017. First record of visual signaling in Scinax cardosoi (Anura: Hylidae). Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 16(2): 283–287. (PDF)
Neves, M.O., Silva, L.A., Akieda, P.S., Cabrera, R., Koroiva, R., Santana, D.J. 2017. A new species of poison frog, genus Ameerega BAUER, 1986 (Anura: Dendrobatidae), from southern Amazonian rain forest. Salamandra, 53(4): 485–493. (PDF)
Pedrozo, M., Almeida, L.S., Moroti, M.T., Santana, D.J. 2017. Predation on Physalaemus olfersii (Anura: Leptodactylidae) by Phoneutria nigriventer (Aranae: Ctenidae) in Atlantic Forest, South-east of Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 10: 369–371. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Santana, D.J. 2017. The tadpole of Physalaemus nanus (Boulenger, 1888) (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from Southern Brazil. Zootaxa, 4277(2): 280–284. (PDF)
Neves, M.O., Almeida, E.A., Lima, L.M.C., Folly, H., Oliveira, E.F., Santana, D.J., Feio, R.N. 2017. Anurans of Serra Negra da Mantiqueira, Zona da Mata of Minas Gerais, Brazil: a priority area for biodiversity conservation. Herpetology Notes, 10: 297-311. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Ferreira,V.L., Tomas, W.M., Santana, D.J. 2017. Battle of giants: Predation on giant tadpole of Pseudis platensis (Anura: Hylidae) by a giant water bug (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae). Herpetology Notes, 10: 263–265. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Carvalho, P.S., Pereira, E.A.; Cavalcanti, L., Simões, C.R.; Santana, D.J. 2017. Release call of Scinax eurydice (Bokermann, 1968) (Anura, Hylidae) and advertisement call of northeastern populations. Herpetology Notes, 10: 237–243. (PDF)
2016
Neto, A.M., Verdade, V.K., Santana, D.J., Rios, C.H.V., Carvalho, R.M.H., Rodrigues, M.T. 2016. Notes on the reproductive biology and geographic variation of Zachaenus carvalhoi (Anura: Cycloramphidae), a Brazilian Atlantic forest frog. Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 15(2): 127–135. (PDF)
Sant'Anna, A.C., Oliveira, A.F., Santana, D.J. 2016. Release call of Odontophrynus cultripes Reinhardt and Lütken, 1862 (Anura:Odontophrynidae) from Southeastern Brazil. Boletim do Museu de Biologia Mello Leitão, 38(3): 275-282. (PDF)
Pacheco, E.O., Gonçalves, V.F., Pedro, F.M.S.R., Santana, D.J. 2016. Predation on Scinax crospedospilus (Anura: Hylidae) by Phoneutria nigriventer (Aranae, Ctenidae) in a Atlantic Forest fragment in the south-east of Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 9: 315–316. (PDF)
Sestito, G.A., Santana, D.J., Garda, A.A., Rohr, D.L. 2016. Parental distress call: a previously unreported defensive call in female Leptodactylus latrans (Anura, Leptodactylidae). Herpetology Notes, 9: 221-225. (PDF)
Moroti, M.T., Pedrozo, M., Machado, I.F., Santana, D.J. (2016). Distribution extension of Chiasmocleis mantiqueira Cruz, Feio and Cassini, 2007 (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae) in state of São Paulo. Herpetology Notes, 9: 229-231. (PDF)
Pereira, E.A., Neves, M.O., Hote, P.S., Santana, D.J., Feio, R.N. 2016. Anurans of the Municipality of Barão de Monte Alto, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Check List, 12(5): 1–13. (PDF)
Andrade, F.S., Magalhaes, F.M., Nunes-de-Almeida, C.H.L., Veiga-Menoncello, A.C.P., Santana, D.J., Garda, A.A., Loebmann, D., Recco-Pimentel, S.M., Giaretta, A.A., Toledo, L.F. 2016. A new species of long-legged Pseudopaludicola from northeastern Brazil (Anura, Leptodactylidae, Leiuperinae). Salamandra, 52(2): 107-124. (PDF)
Costa, H.C., Santana, D.J., Leal, F., Koroiva, R., Garcia, P.C.A. 2016. A New Species of Helicops (Serpentes: Dipsadidae: Hydropsini) from Southeastern Brazil. Herpetologica, 72(2): 157-166. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Magalhaes, F.M., Sao-Pedro, V.A., Mangia, S., Amado, T.F., Garda, A.A. 2016. Calls and tadpoles of the species of Pseudis (Anura, Hylidae, Pseudae). Herpetological Journal 26(2): 139–148. (PDF)
Lion, M.B., Santana, D.J., Garda, A.A., Fonseca, C.R. 2016. The conservation value of small fragments for atlantic forest reptiles. Biotropica 48(2): 265–275. DOI: 10.1111/btp.12277 (PDF)
2015
Santana, D.J., Barros, A.B., Pontes, R.C., Feio, R.N. 2015. A New Species of Glassfrog Genus Vitreorana (Anura: Centrolenidae) from the Cerrado Domain, Southeastern Brazil. Herpetologica, 71(4): 289–298. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Mangia, S., Silveira-Filho, R., Barros, L. C. S., Andrade, I., Napoli, M.F., Junca, F.A., Garda, A.A. 2015. Anurans from the Middle Jaguaribe River Region, Ceará State, Northeastern Brazil. Biota Neotropica. (PDF)
Magalhães, F.M., Mercês, E.A., Santana, D.J., Napoli, M., Juncá, F.A., Garda, A.A. 2015. The tadpole of Bokermannohyla flavopicta Leite, Pezzuti & Garcia, 2012 with description of B. oxente Lugli & Haddad, 2006 tadpole oral cavity anatomy (Anura: Hylidae). South American Journal of Herpetology. 10(3):211-218. (PDF)
Folly, H., Neves, M.O., Pereira, E.A., Hote, P.S., Souza, R.A., Santana, D.J. 2015. Predation on Leposternon microcephalum Wagler, 1824 (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae) by Cariama cristata Linnaeus, 1766 (Cariamiformes, Cariamidae). Herpetology Notes, 8, 465–466. (PDF)
2014
Silva, L.A., Hoffmann, M.C., Santana, D.J. 2014. New record of Corythomantis greeningi Boulenger, 1896 (Amphibia, Hylidae) in the Cerrado domain, state of Tocantins, Central Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 7, 717–720. (PDF)
Severo-Neto, F., Faria, S.P., Santana, D.J. 2014. Adding some poison to menu: First report of a cathartid vulture preying on a venomous snake. Herpetology Notes, 7, 675–677. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Santana, D.J., Cruz, C.A.G., Feio, R.N. 2014. Taxonomic review of Proceratophrys melanopogon (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926) with description of four new species (Amphibia, Anura, Odontophrynidae). Boletim do Museu Nacional, 531, 1–33. (PDF)
Figueiredo, G.T., Santana, D.J., Anjos, L. 2014. New records and distribution map of Scinax rizibilis (Bokermann, 1964). Herpetology Notes, 7, 531–534. (PDF).
Fernandes, V., Magalhães, F.M., Pereira, T.C.S.O., Santana, D.J. 2014. Pseudopaludicola mystacalis. Coloration. Herpetological Review, 45, 114. (PDF)
2013
Peixoto, M.A.A., Mângia, S., Rodrigues, R., Santana, D.J. 2013. Defensive behavior in Proceratophrys renalis (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920) (Anura, Odontophrynidae). Herpetology Notes 6, 479–430. (PDF)
Assis, C.L., Santana, D.J., Silva, F.A., Quintela, F.M., Feio, R.N. 2013. A new and possibly critically endangered species of casque-headed tree frog Aparasphenodon Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura, Hylidae) from southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 3716(4) 583–591. (PDF)
Albuquerque, R.L., Laranjeiras, D.O., Protázio, A.S., Santana, D.J., Rodrigues, R., Mesquita, D.O., França, F.G.R. 2013. Helicops angulatus (Watersnake). Diet. Herpetological Review 44(3): 522–523. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Orrico, V.G.D., São-Pedro, V.A. & Feio, R.N. 2013. Distress call of Hypsiboas leucocheilus (Caramaschi and Niemeyer, 2003) (Anura, Hylidae). Herpetology Notes, 6, 289–293. (PDF)
Rodrigues, R., Albuquerque, R., Santana, D.J., Laranjeiras, D.O., Protázio, A., França, F.G.R., & Mesquita, D. 2013. Record of the occurrence of Lachesis muta (Serpentes, Viperidae) in an Atlantic Forest fragment in Paraíba, Brazil, with comments on the species’ preservation status. Biotemas, 26(2), 283–286. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Queiroz, S.S., Wanderley P.S., São-Pedro, V.A., Leite F.S.F., Garda A. A. 2013. Calls and tadpoles of the species of Lysapsus (Anura, Hylidae, Pseudae). Amphibia-Reptilia, 34: 201-215 (PDF)
Mângia, S., Santana, D.J. 2013. Defensive behaviour in Rhinella granulosa (Spix, 1824) (Amphibia: Anura: Bufonidae). Herpetology Notes, 6: 45-46. (PDF)
Magalhães, F.M., Dantas, A.K.B.P., Brito, M.R.M., Medeiros, P.H.S., Oliveira, A.F., Pereira, T.C.S.O., Queiroz, M.H.C., Santana, D.J., Silva, W.P., Garda, A.A. 2013. Anurans from an Atlantic Forest-Caatinga ecotone in Rio Grande do Norte State, Brazil. Herpetology Notes. 6: 1–10. (PDF)
Fonseca, E.M., Neves, M.O., Santana, D.J., Rios, C.H.V., Carvalho, R.M.H. 2013. Distribution extension of Chiasmocleis mantiqueira Cruz, Feio and Cassini, 2007 (Anura, Microhylidae). Herpetology Notes, 6: 19–20. (PDF)
2012
Santana, D.J., Fonseca, E. M. ; Neves, M. O. ; Carvalho, R. M. H. 2012. A new species of Adelophryne (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from the Atlantic Forest, southeastern Brazil. Salamandra (Frankfurt), v. 48(4): 187-192. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Motta, A. P. , Pirani, R. M., Silva, E. T. , FEIO, R. N. 2012. Advertisement call and tadpole of Chiasmocleis mantiqueira Cruz, Feio and Cassini, 2007 (Anura, Microhylidae). Journal of Herpetology. (PDF)
Magalhaes, F.M., Santana, D.J., Neto, A.M., Garda, A.A. 2012. The tadpole of Elachistocleis cesarii Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura, Microhylidae). Zootaxa (Online) (PDF)
2011
Santana, D.J., Moura, M. R. 2011. First account of distress calls in Leiuperid frogs with a description of the topotype advertisement call of Physalaemus maximus. Salamandra (Frankfurt). (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Mesquita, D. O., Garda, A. A. 2011. Advertisement call of Dendropsophus oliveirai (Anura, Hylidae). Zootaxa. (online), 2997, 67-68. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Rodrigues, R., Albuquerque, R. L., Laranjeiras, D. O., Protázio, A. S., França, F. G. R., Mesquita, D. O. 2011. The advertisement call of Proceratophrys renalis (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920) (Amphibia: Anura: Cycloramphidae). Zootaxa (Online), 2809: 67–68. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Silva, E.T., Sant'Anna, A.C., Santana, D.J. 2011. Amphibia, Anura, Brachycephalidae, Ischnocnema oea (Heyer, 1984): Distribution extension, new state record and geographic distribution map. Check List (São Paulo. Online), 7(2) 164-165. (PDF)
2010
Moura, M. R., Santana, D.J., Mângia, S., Feio, R. N. 2010. Proceratophrys melanopogon (Black-bearded Horned Leaf Toad). Defensive Behavior. Herpetological Review. 41 (4): 479. (PDF)
Garda, A. A., Santana, D.J., São Pedro, V.A. 2010. Taxonomic characterization of Paradoxical frogs (Anura, Hylidae, Pseudae): geographic distribution, external morphology, and morphometry. Zootaxa (Online) 2666: 1-28. (PDF)
Moura, M. R., Fernandes, V. D., Lacerda, J. V. A., Santana, D.J., Dayrell, J. S., Lima, L. H., Feio, R. N. 2010. Bothrops moojeni: Diet. Herpetological Review. 41 (3): 362. (PDF)
Silva, E. T., Fernandes, V. D., Santana, D.J., Feio, R. N. 2010. Amphibia, Anura, Pipidae, Pipa carvalhoi: Distribution extension and geographic
distribution map in the Southeast of Brazil. Check List 6(3) 451-453. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Santana, D.J., Feio, R.N. 2010. Advertisement call of the cycloramphid toad Proceratophrys melanopogon (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926). South American Journal of Herpetology. 5(2): 127-131. (PDF)
Moura, M.R., Fernandes, V.D., Santana, D.J., Feio, R.N. 2010. Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Scinax centralis: Distribution extension and geographic distribution map. Check List. 6(3): 173-175. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., São Pedro, V.A., Hote, P.S., Roberti., H.M., Santa'Anna., A.C., Figueiredo-de-Andrade., C.A., Feio, R.N. 2010. Anurans in the Region of the High Muriaé River, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Herpetology Notes. 3: 1- 10. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., São Pedro., V.A., Bernarde., P.S., Feio., R.N. 2010. Descrição do canto de anúncio e dimorfismo sexual em Proceratophrys concavitympanum Giaretta, Bernarde, & Kokubum, 2000. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia. 50: 167-174. (PDF)
Lacerda, J.V.A., Santana, D.J., Silva, E.T., Feio, R. N. 2010. Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Sphaenorhynchus botocudo Caramaschi, Almeida and Gasparini, 2009: First state record and first record out of the type locality. Check List. 6(2): 242-243. (PDF)
Figueiredo-de-Andrade, C.A., Santana, D.J., Carvalho-e-Silva, S.P. 2010. Distress call of a female Hypsiboas albomarginatus (Anura, Hylidae). Herpetology Notes. 3: 37-39. (PDF)
Motta, A.P., Pirani, R.M., Silva, E.T., Santana, D.J., Mângia, S., Feio, R.N. 2010. New record and distribution extension of Zachaenus carvalhoi Izecksohn 1983 (Anura, Cycloramphidae) in south-eastern Brazil. Check List, 3: 85-86. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Gaiga, R., Storti, L.F., Santos, T.G., Dixo, M. 2010. New state record and distribution map of Rhinella cerradensis (Anura, Bufonidae) in the Cerrado biome, Brazil. Herpetology Notes. 3: 55-56. (PDF)
Figueiredo-de-Andrade, C.A., Santana, D.J., Carvalho-e-Silva, S.P. 2010. Predation on Scinax x-signatus (Anura: Hylidae) by the giant water bug Lethocerus annulipes (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae) in a Brazilian Restinga habitat. Herpetology Notes.3: 53-54. (PDF)
Pirani, R.M., Mangia, S., Santana, D.J., Assis, B., Feio, R.N. 2010. Rediscovery, distribution extension and natural history notes of Hylodes babax (Anura, Hylodidae) with comments on Southeastern Brazil biogeography. South American Journal of Herpetology. 5(2) 83-88. (PDF)
Fernandes, V.D., Moura, M.R., Dayrell, J.S., Santana, D.J., Lima, L.H.R. 2010. Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes, Typhlopidae, Typhlops amoipira Rodrigues and Juncá, 2002: Range extension and new state record. Check List. 6(2): 268-269. (PDF)
2009
Santana, D.J., Costa, H.C., Drummond, L.O., Ferreira, P.L., Feio, R.N. 2009. Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Scinax auratus: Distribution extension, new state records, and distribution map. Check List. 5(2): 246-248. (PDF)
Costa, H.C., Pinto, R.R., Santana, D.J. 2009. Reptilia, Leptotyphlopidae, Leptotyphlops salgueiroi Amaral, 1954: Distribution extension and geographic variation. Check List 5(4): 783–786. (PDF)
Moura, M.R., Santana, D.J., Ferreira, P.L., Feio, R.N. 2009. Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae, Leptodactylus viridis Jim & Spirandeli-Cruz, 1979: Distribution extension, new state record, and geographic distribution map. Check List. 5(4): 780-782. (PDF)
Maciel, A.O., Santana, D.J., Silva, E.T., Feio, R.N. 2009. Amphibia, Gymnophiona, Caeciliidae, Siphonops hardyi Boulenger, 1888: Distribution extension, new state record and notes on meristic data. Check List 5(4): 919–921. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Sant'Anna, A.C., São Pedro, V.A., Feio, R.N. (2009). The Advertisement call of Chiasmocleis bassleri (Anura, Microhylidae) from Southern Amazon, Mato Grosso, Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology, 4(3): 225–228.
Lacerda, J.V.A., Assis, B., Santana, D.J., Feio, R.N. (2009). Anurans in bromeliads, Parque Estadual da Serra do Brigadeiro, state of Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil. Check List, 5(4): 800–806.
Santana, D.J., Silva, E.T., Oliveira, E.F. (2009). Predação de Dendropsophus elegans (Anura, Hylidae) por Phoneutria nigriventer (Araneae, Ctenidae) em Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Boletim do Museu de Biologia Mello Leitão, 26: 59–65.
Costa, H.C., São Pedro, V.A., Santana, D.J., Feio, R.N. (2009). Gonatodes humeralis (NCN). Defensive Behavior. Herpetological Review, 40: 221–221.
Santana, D.J., Costa, H.C., Drummond, L.O., Ferreira, P.L., Feio, R.N. (2009). Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Scinax auratus: Distribution extension, new state records, and distribution map. Check List, 5(2): 246–248.
2008
Santana, D.J., São Pedro, V.A., Costa, H.C., Feio, R.N. (2008). Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Osteocephalus leprieurii: Distribution extension. Check List, 4(4): 453–454. (PDF)
2007
Santana, D.J., Tostes, L.M.F. (2007). Aspectos da história natural e territorialidade de Pseudopaludicola mystacalis Cope, 1887 (Anura, Leiuperidae). Duc in Altum, 7: 11–14.
2006
Santana, D.J. Fontoura, P.M., Reis, A.T.C.S. (2006). Avifauna em perímetro urbano no município de Muriaé: Minas Gerais. Duc in Altum, 5: 11–20. (PDF)
Accepted Papers
Vasconcelos, B.D., Camurugi, F., Mudrek, J.R., Brandão, R.A., Santana, D.J. (accepted). Rivers and spatial distance are drivers of the genetic diversity in the South American dwarf caiman (Paleosuchus palpebrosus). Journal of Zoology.
Lacerda, J.V.A., Santana, D.J., Guimarães, C.S., Santos, A.Z., Araujo, A., Ghilardi-Lopes, N.P., Mângia, S. (accepted). Combining citizen science, phylogenetics, and bioacoustics to inform taxonomy and conservation of the Near Threatened Proceratophrys paviotii (Anura, Odontophrynidae). PeerJ.
Costa, H.C., Santana, D.J., Kolenc, F., Baldo, D., Caramaschi, U., Niemeyer, H., Dubois, A. & Ohler, A. 2021. (accepted). Case 3833: Hyla prasina Burmeister, 1856 (currently Boana prasina; Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae): proposed precedence over Hyla quoyi Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1828. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 78(1):XX–XX.
2024
Santana, D.J., Myers, E.A., Fonseca, E.M., Gehara, M., Oliveira, E.F., Bonato, S.L., Burbrink, F.T., Garda, A.A. (2024). Hydrographic basins dictate the genetic structure of the paradoxical frog Pseudis bolbodactyla (Anura, Hylidae) in the rivers of Central Brazil. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 143: blae079. (PDF)
Castro, L., Santana, D.J., Mângia, S. (2024). Predation of Proceratophrys boiei (Anura, Odontophrynidae) upon Ololygon luizotavioi (Anura, Hylidae). Herpetologia Brasileira, 13(1): 176–183. (PDF)
Firme, M.S., Cunha, S.W., Carrillo, J.F.C., Cavalheri, D.G., Santana, D.J. (2024). Biological Aspects of Ameivula nigrigula (Squamata: Teiidae): Feeding Habit, Sexual Dimorphism, Reproduction and Maturation of Females. Oecologia Australis, 28(3)199–209. (PDF)
Lopes, P.N., Varago, A., Portilho, J., Santana, D.J., Mângia, S. (2024) Release call of Trachycephalus typhonius (Anura, Hylidae) in the Cerrado, Central-western Brazil. Journal of Vertebrate Biology, 73: 24052. (PDF)
Cavalheri, D.G., Capela, D.J.V., Santana, D.J., Mariotto, L.R., Mângia, S. (2024). The Herpetofauna of Boqueirão da Onça: An Important Natural Heritage site in Brazil's Caatinga. Herpetological Conservation and Biology, 19(2): 366–385. (PDF)
Hamdan, B., Bonatto, S. L., Rödder, D., Seixas, V. C., Santos, R. M. F., Santana, D. J., Machado, L. G., Kleiz-Ferreira, J. M., de Freitas, M. A., Gonzalez, R. C., Cavalcante, T., de Souza, M. B., Régis, C. B., Fernandes, D. S., Fernandes-Ferreira, H., Zingali, R. B. (2024). When a name changes everything: Taxonomy and conservation of the Atlantic Bushmaster Lachesis Daudin, 1803 (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae). Systematics and Biodiversity, 22(1): 2366215. (PDF)
Robert-Filho, P.B., Souza, M.D.A., Yves, A., Lima, L., Costa, H.C., Santana, D.J. (2024). Distribution Extension of the Long-legged Swamp Frog, Pseudopaludicola murundu (Anura, Leptodactylidae), in the Highlands of Serra da Mantiqueira, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Reptiles & Amphibians, 31: e21659. (PDF)
Cabral, H., Piatti, L., Santana, D.J. (2024). Impacts of climate change in taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity in snakes in largest dry forest ecoregion, the Gran Chaco. Journal of Arid Environments, 224: 105214. (PDF)
Keuroghlian-Eaton, S., Souza, P.S., Müller, M.M.P., Cavalheri, D.G., Bolochio, B.E., Santana, D.J. (2024). Escape behavior lateralization of Leptodactylus podicipinus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) in the Southern Pantanal. Biotropica, 56: e13326. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Rocha, P.C., Cabral, A.A., Firme, M.S.F., Serafim, L.L., Mori, K.Y., Santana, D.J. (2024). Sexual dimorphism, diet and fertility aspects of Melanophryniscus fulvoguttatus (Mertens, 1937) from Central-East Brazil. Herpetozoa, 37: 141–147. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Ragalzi, E., Koroiva, R., Mângia, S., Ceron, K., Leite, F.S.F., Shepard, D. (2024). Lineage diversification of the sky island treefrog Scinax curicica (Anura, Hylidae) in the Espinhaço Mountain Range. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 142: 58–67. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Yves, A., Pereira, E.A., Carvalho, P.S., Lima, L.M.C., Costa, H.C., Shepard, D.B. (2024). DNA barcoding reveals a new population of the critically endangered Atlantic Forest frog Sphaenorhynchus canga. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 16(4): 25040–25048. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.C., Ortega, Z., Santana, D.J., Prado, C.P.A. (2024). Mother-offspring chemical communication and tadpole aggregation in a Neotropical foam-nesting frog. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 78(53):1–11. (PDF)
Müller, M.M.P., Meacham, M., Shepard, D.B., Santana, D.J. (2024). Defensive displays of Speckled Kingsnake, Lampropeltis holbrooki (Serpentes, Colubridae). Herpetology Notes, 17: 217–220. (PDF)
Costa, H.C., Santana, D.J. (2024). Curassow at the street fair: Attempted consumption of Amphisbaena alba (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) by Crax fasciolata (Galliformes: Cracidae). Reptiles & Amphibians, 31: e21734. (PDF)
Müller, M.M.P., Santana, D.J., Costa, H.C., Ceron, K. (2024). Geographic patterns of distribution and ecological niche of the snake-necked turtle genus Hydromedusa. PeerJ, 12:e16712. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Boaretto, A.G., Santana, D.J., Silva, D.B. (2024). Skin Secretions of Leptodactylidae (Anura) and Their Potential Applications. Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 30(e20230042):1–27. (PDF)
Oliveira, J.S., Santana, D.J., Pantoja, D.L., Ceron, K., Guedes, T.B. (2024). Climate change in open environments: revisiting the current distribution to understand and safeguard the future of psammophilous squamates of the Diagonal of Open Formations of South America. Journal of Arid Environments, 220: 105117. (PDF)
Moreira, L.F.B., Smaniotto, N.P., Ceron, K., Santana, D.J., Ferreira, V.L., Strüssmann, C., Galatti, U. (2024). Ashes still smoking: the influence of fire and land cover on Pantanal ecoregion amphibians. Amphibia-Reptilia, 45(1): 11–20. (PDF)
2023
Cavalheri, D.G., Ceron, K., Carrillo, J.F.C., Neves, M.O., Santana, D.J. (2023). Ecological niche modeling of Pseudopaludicola motorzinho (Anura, Leptodactylidae), with two new distribution records and comments on its advertisment call variation. Southwestern Naturalist, 67(4): 283–290. (PDF)
Luedtke, J.A., Chanson, J., Neam, K... Santana, D.J... Long, B., Langhammer, P., Stuart, S.N. (2023). Ongoing declines for the world’s amphibians in the face of emerging threats. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06578-4 (PDF)
Cavalheri, D.G., Nehemy, I.K.R., Cavalcante, K., Carrillo, J.F.C., Santana, D.J. (2023). Predation of Thamnodynastes chaquensis (Serpentes: Dipsadidae) upon Elachistocleis matogrosso and Boana raniceps (Anura). Acta Biologica Colombiana, 28(3): 544–546. (PDF)
Mori, K.Y., Keuroghlian-Eaton, S., Cavalheri, D.G., Almeida-Júnior, J.E., Müller, M.M.P., Santana, D.J. (2023). Predation attempt on Milk TreeFrog, Trachycephalus typhonius (Linnaeus, 1758) by Yacare Caiman, Caiman yacare (Daudin, 1802). Herpetology Notes, 16: 245–247. (PDF)
Cavalheri, D.G., Souza, V.S., Carrillo, J.F.C., Santana, D.J. (2023). Two records of anurophagy in Leptodactylus macrosternum from Cerrado, Brazil, with a review list of cases for the genus Leptopdactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Caldasia, 45(1):136–150. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Massocato, G.F., Attias, N., Melo-Dias, M., Desbiez, A.L.J. (2023). Use of giant armadillo burrows by teiid lizards and range extension for two endemic Cerrado species. Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetologia, 6(3): e709 (121–128). (PDF)
Mângia, S., Santana, D.J., Drummond, L.O., Sabagh, L.T., Costa, P.N., Wachlevski, M. (2023). A new species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from Serra do Tabuleiro in Southern Brazil. Vertebrate Zoology, 73: 575–597. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Paula, T., Scheibler, P., Fadel, R., Guimarães, C.S., Silva, L.A., Santana, D.J. (2023). Trophic ecology of small to large hylids from an Amazonia-Cerrado transitional zone in Brazil. Food Webs, 36(e00295): 1–7. (PDF)
Keuroghlian-Eaton, S., Almeida Junior, J.E., Sinani, T.R.F., Cabral, A.A., Mori, K.Y., Serafim, L.L., Santana, D.J. (2023). First account of armadillo burrow use by Caiman yacare. Herpetological Bulletin, 164(2): 39–40. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Santana, D.J., Prado, C.P.A. (2023). An overview of parental care in the foam-nesting frogs of the genus Leptodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae): current knowledge and future directions. Amphibia-Reptilia, 44(00): 1–10. (PDF)
Oliveira, H.J., Müller, M.M.P., Carvalho, P.S., Santana, D.J. (2023). Predation of Boana faber (Anura, Hylidae) upon Dendropsophus minutus (Anura, Hylidae). Heringeriana, 17:e918025.2023. (PDF)
Carvalho, P.S., Santana, D.J., Zaher, H., Myers, E.A. (2023). Effects of environmental variation in structuring population genetic variation in the false-water cobras (Xenodontinae: Hydrodynastes). Evolutionary Biology, 50(2): 224–238. (PDF)
Oliveira, H.J., Aperibense, M.D., Yves, A., Machado, R.R., Santana, D.J., Costa, H.C. (2023). Trophic ecology of Thoropa miliaris (Anura: Cycloramphidae) in two mountain ranges of southeastern Brazil. Austral Ecology, 48(5): 983-998. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Sales, L.P., Santana, D.J., Pires, M.M. (2023). Decoupled responses of biodiversity facets driven from anuran vulnerability to climate and land use changes. Ecology Letters, 26(6)869-882. (PDF)
Neves, M.O., Lima, L.M.C., Koroiva, R., Nali. R.C., Santana, D.J. (2023). A New Species of Dendrophryniscus Jiménez de la Espada, 1871 (Amphibia, Anura, Bufonidae) From Serra da Mantiqueira, Atlantic Forest of the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Herpetologica 79 (1): 63–71. (PDF)
Cavalheri, D.G., Ortiz, F., Diógenes, L.C.R., Santana, D.J. (2023). Filling gap on the distribution of Dendropsophus sarayacuensis (Shreve, 1935) (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae) and geographic distribution map. Herpetologia Brasileira 11(3): 66–73. (PDF)
Moura, M.R., Costa, H.C., Abegg, A.D., Alaminos, E., Angarita-Sierra, T., Azevedo, W.S., Cabral, H., Carvalho, P., Cechin, S., Citeli, N., Dourado, A.C.M., Duarte, A.F.V., França, F.G.R., Freire, E.M.X., Garcia, P.C.A., Mol, R., Montero, R., Moraes-da-Silva, A., Passos, D.C., Passos, P., Perez, R., Pleguezuelos, J.M., Prado, P., Prudente, A.L.C., Sales, R.F.D., Santana, D.J., Santos, L.C., Silva, V.T.C., Sudré, V., Torres-Carvajal, O., Torres-Ramire, J.J., Wallach, V., Winck, G.R., Guedes, J.J.M. (2023). Unwrapping broken tails: biological and environmental correlations of predation pressure in limbless reptiles. Journal of Animal Ecology 92(2), 324-337. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Santana, D.J., Prado, C.P.A. (2023). Body condition of females during tadpole attendance and its potential costs in a Neotropical foam-nesting frog (Leptodactylus podicipinus). Ethology Ecology and Evolution 35(2): 208–221. (PDF)
2022
Mariotto, L., Mângia, S., Santana, D.J. (2022). Anuran Natural History from Serra Dona Francisca, an Atlantic Forest remmant in southern Brazil. Boletín de la Sociedad Zoológica del Uruguay 31(2): 31.2.4, 1–47. (PDF)
Koroiva, R., Santana, D.J. (2022). Evaluation of partial 12s rRNA, 16s rRNA, COI and Cytb gene sequence datasets for potential single DNA Barcode for hylids (Anura: Hylidae). Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 94(4): e20200825, 1–15. (PDF)
Sant'Anna, A.C., Carrillo, J.F.C., Hote, P.S., Lopes, D.S., Silva, E.T., Santana, D.J. (2022). Sexual dimorphism, female fertility, and diet of Physalaemus feioi (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from southeastern Brazil. Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology 22(2): 37–45. (PDF)
Cabral, H., Guedes, T.B., Santana, D.J. (2022). Functional traits and phylogeny explain snake distribution in the world’s largest dry forest ecoregion, the Gran Chaco. Ecology and Evolution, 12:e9503. (PDF)
Oliveira, E.F., Costa, H.C., São-Pedro, V.A., Marques, R., Santana, D.J., Colli, G. R., Mesquita, D.O., Costa, G.C. (2022). On the type locality of Ameivula ocellifera Spix, 1825 (Squamata, Teiidae), with a neotype designation. Zoosystema 44(19): 475–491. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Santana, D.J., Prado, C.P.A. (2022). Distribution extension and parental care in Leptodactylus brevipes Cope, 1887 (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetologia 5(3): 64–68. (PDF)
Nehemy, I.K.R., Mângia, S., Carvalho, P.S., Santana, D.J. (2022). Defensive Behavior in Rhinella bergi and Rhinella mirandaribeiroi (Anura, Bufonidae). Caldasia 44(3):648–652. (PDF)
Cabral, H., Cacciali, P., Santana, D.J. (2022). Evolution of the rostral scale and mimicry in the genus Xenodon Boie, 1826 (Serpentes: Dipsadidae: Xenodontinae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 137(2): 280–293. (PDF)
Lacerda, J.V.A., Montesinos, R., Zocca, C., Guimarães, C., Santana, D.J., Ferreira, R.B. (2022). On the stream-dwelling Crossodactylus timbuhy (Anura, Hylodidae): taxonomy, natural history, and geographic distribution. Zootaxa 5155 (4): 564–580. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Santana, D.J. (2022). Anfíbios In: Guia de identificação dos vertebrados do Lago do Amor. 1ed. Campo Grande: Editoria UFMS, p.23–34. (PDF)
Roman, B.E., Saffreirentana, D.J., Prediger, C., Madi-Ravazzi, L. (2022). Phylogeny of Drosophila saltans group (Diptera: Drosophilidae) based on morphological and molecular evidence. PLoS ONE 17(4): e0266710. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Provete, D.B., Pires, M., Araujo, A.C., Blüthgen, N., Santana, D.J. (2022). Influence of Prey Availability in the Dissimilarity of Predator–Prey Interactions. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, 103(3): e01989. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Provete, D.B., Pires, M.M., Araújo, A.C., Bluthgen, N., Santana, D.J. (2022). Differences in prey availability across space and time lead to interaction rewiring and reshape a predator-prey metaweb. Ecology, e3716: 1–10. (PDF)
Pereira, E.A., Ceron, K., Silva, H.R., Santana, D.J. (2022). The dispersal between Amazonia and Atlantic Forest during the Early Neogene revealed by the biogeography of the treefrog tribe Sphaenorhynchini (Anura, Hylidae). Ecology and Evolution, 12: e8754. (PDF)
Guimarães, K.L.A., Lima, M.P., Santana, D.J., Souza, M.F.B., Barbosa, R.S., Rodrigues, L.R.R. (2022). DNA barcoding and phylogeography of the Hoplias malabaricus species complex. Scientific Reports 12:5288. (PDF)
Silva, L.A., Marques, R., Folly, H., Santana, D.J. (2022). A new Amazonian species of Allobates Zimmermann & Zimmermann, 1988 (Aromobatidae) with a trilled advertisement call. PeerJ 10:e13026. (PDF)
Cabral, H., Carrillo, J.F.C., Coronel-Bejarano, D., Caballero-Gini, A., Santana, D.J. (2022). Evidence of aggregation behavior in Erythrolamprus poecilogyrus caesius (Cope, 1862) (Serpentes: Dipsadidade) in the dry chaco. Revista Latinoamericana Herpetología, 5(1):25–30. (PDF)
2021
Silva, I.C.O., Soares, P., Ribas, A.C.A., Santana, D.J., Campião, K.M., Tavares, L.E.R. (2021). Rich but random: parasite communities of Snouted Treefrog, Scinax fuscovarius (Anura: Hylidae) in Bodoquena Moutains, western Brazil. Parasitology Research, 2021: doi.org/10.1007/s00436-021-07378-3 (PDF)
Ceron, K., Vieira, C., Carvalho, P.S., Carrillo, J.F.C., Alonso, J., Santana, D.J. (2021). Epidemiology of snake envenomation from Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15(9): e0009737. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Silva, L.A., Sant'Anna, A.C., Shepard, D.B., Mângia, S. (2021). A New Species of Proceratophrys Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura, Odontophrynidae) from Southern Amazonia, Brazil. PeerJ, 9:e12012. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Mângia, S., Guedes, T.B., Alvares, D.J., Neves, M.O., Moroti, M.T., Torello, N., Borges-Martins, M., Ferreira, V.L., Santana, D.J. (2021). Ecological niche explains the sympatric occurrence of lined ground snakes of the genus Lygophis (Serpentes, Dipsadidae) in the South America Dry Diagonal. Herpetologica, 77(3): 239–248. (PDF)
Cavalheri, D.G., Siqueira, R.M.S., Brasil-Godinho, M., Fadel, R., Trevine, V., Sartori, L.P., Santana, D.J. (2021). Herpetofauna in a secondary Atlantic Forest fragment in Itanhaém municipality, Southeastern Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 14: 995–1007. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Mângia, S., Saccol, S.S.A., Santos, T.G. (2021). A new species of Proceratophrys Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura, Odontophrynidae) of the P. bigibbosa species group from Southern Brazil. Vertebrate Zoology, 71: 387–401. (PDF)
Silva, I.C.O., Soares, P., Ribas, A.C.A., Santana, D.J., Campiao, K.M., Tavares, L.E.R. (2021). Scinax fuscovarius (Anura, Hylidae) diet assessment at Serra da Bodoquena, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. North-Western Journal of Zoology, 17(1):29–33. (PDF)
Lourenco-de-Moraes, R., Lisboa, B.S., Drummond, L.O., Moura, C.C.M., Moura, G.J.B., Guarnieri, M.C., Mott, T., Hoogmoed, M.S., Santana, D.J. (2021). A new species of the genus Adelophryne (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae: Phyzelaphryninae) from the Atlantic Forest of Northeastern Brazil. Herpetologica, 77(2): 164–175. (PDF)
Ragalzi, E., Ceron, K., Piatti, L., Severo-Neto, F., Santana, D.J. (2021). Inside out: Unhappy feed of Scapteriscus sp. (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae) by Leptodactylus chaquensis (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Herpetologia Brasileira, 10(1): 85–89. (PDF)
Cavalheri, D.G., Carvalho, P.S., Santana, D.J. (2021). Defensive repertory of Pseudoeryx plicatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) in the Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Cuadernos de Herpetología, 35(1): 161–164. (PDF)
Myers, E.A., Folly, H., Ragalzi, E., Feio, R.N., Santana, D.J. (2021). Late Pliocene Population Divergence and Persistence Despite Pleistocene Climatic Fluctuations in the Rio Doce Snouted Treefrog (Ololygon carnevallii). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 59: 680–690. (PDF)
Sugai, J.L.M.M., Neves, M.O., Souza, F.L., Santana, D.J. (2021). Advertisement and release calls of Rhinella scitula (Caramaschi & Niemeyer, 2003) (Anura: Bufonidae). Cuadernos de Herpetología, 35(1): 5–11. (PDF)
Moroti, M.T., Soares, P.T., Pedrozo, M., Provete, D.B., Santana, D.J. (2021). The effects of prey availability, phylogeny, and morphology on trophic resource partitioning in an anuran community. Basic and Applied Ecology, 50: 181–191. (PDF)
Pacheco, E.O., Ceron, K., Akieda, P.S., Santana, D.J. (2020). Diet and morphometry of two poison frog species (Anura, Dendrobatidae) from the plateaus surrounding the Pantanal of Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, 2020: 1–9. (PDF)
2020
Magalhães, F.M., Lyra, M.L., Carvalho, T.R., Baldo, D., Bruschetti, F., Burella, P., Colli, G.R., Gehara, M.C., Giaretta, A.A., Haddad, C.F.B., Langone, J.A., López, J. A., Napoli, M.F., Santana, D.J., De Sá, R.O., Garda, A.A. (2020). Taxonomic Review of South American Butter Frogs: Phylogeny, Biogeographic Patterns, and Species Delimitation in the Leptodactylus latrans Species Group (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Herpetological Monographs 34: 131-177. (PDF).
Diaz-Perez, J.A., Sugai, J.L.M.M., Ceron, K., Moroti, M.T., Santana, D.J. (2020). Dietary selectivity and sexual size dimorphism of Chiasmocleis mehelyi (Anura: Microhylidae) in a Cerrado area of SW Brazil. North-Western Journal of Zoology 16(2): 166-171. (PDF)
Carvalho, P.S., Zaher, H., Silva Jr, N.J., Santana, D.J. (2020). A morphological and molecular study of Hydrodynastes gigas (Serpentes, Dipsadidae), a widespread species from South America. PeerJ 8:e10073, 1–25. (PDF)
Koroiva, R., Rodrigues, L.R.R., Santana, D.J. (2020). DNA barcoding for identification of anuran species in the central region of South America. PeerJ, 8:e10189. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Santana, D.J., Valente-Neto, F. (2020). Seasonal patterns of ecological uniqueness of anuran metacommunities along different ecoregions in Western Brazil. PLoS ONE 15(9): e0239874. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Koroiva., Santana, D.J. (2020). A new tiny toad species of Amazophrynella (Anura: Bufonidae) from east of the Guiana Shield in Amazonia, Brazil. PeerJ 8:e9887. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Souza, C., Anjos, L.A., Santana, D.J. (2020). Diet of Dermatonotus muelleri (Anura: Microhylidae) in a semi-deciduous forest in western Brazil. Cuadernos de Herpetología, 34(2): 251–255. (PDF)
Neves, M.O., Cabral, H., Pedrozo, M., Ferreira, V.L., Santana, D.J. (2020). Dataset of occurrences and ecological traits of amphibians from Upper Paraguay River Basin, central South America. Nature Conservation, 41: 71–89. (PDF)
Pereira, E.A., Neves, M.O., Rocha, L.C.L., Heitor, R.C., Santana, D.J. (2020). New records of Bokermannohyla ibitipoca (Anura, Hylidae). Caldasia, 42(2): 339–342. (PDF)
Taucce, P.P.G., Nascimento, J.S., Trevisan, C.C., Leite, F.S.F., Santana, D.J., Haddad, C.F.B., Napoli, M. (2020). A New Rupicolous Species of the Pristimantis conspicillatus group (Anura: Brachycephaloidea: Craugastoridae) from Central Bahia, Brazil. Journal of Herpetology, 54(2): 245–257. (PDF)
Pereira, E.A., Neves, M.O., Sugai, J.L.M.M., Feio, R.N., Santana, D.J. (2020). Seasonal and habitat structure of an anuran assemblage in a semi deciduous forest area in Southeast Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 92(1): 20190458. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Carvalho, P.S., Möcklinghoff, L., Santana, D.J. (2020). Review of Crab-Eating Raccoon diet and a diurnal feeding behaviour upon a Paradoxal frog. Acta Biologica Colombiana, 25(2): 359–367. (PDF)
Michelin, G., Ceron, K., Santana, D.J. (2020). Prey availability influences the diet of Scinax fuscomarginatus in a Cerrado area, Central Brazil. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 43(2): 169–175. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Santana,D.J.; Lucas, E.M., Zocche, J.J., Provete, D.B. (2020). Climatic variables influence the temporal dynamics of an anuran metacommunity in a non-stationary way. Ecology and Evolution, 10(11):530–539. (PDF)
Oliveira, E.A., Silva, L.A., Silva, E.A.P., Guimarães, K.L.A., Penhacek, M., Martínez, J.G., Rodrigues, L.R.R., Santana, D.J., Hernández-Ruz, E.J. (2020) Four new species of Pristimantis Jiménez de la Espada, 1870 (Anura: Craugastoridae) in the eastern Amazon. PLOS ONE 15, e0229971. (PDF)
Cabral, H., Ferreira, M., Santana, D.J. (2020). Rediscovery of Amphisbaena prunicolor (Cope, 1885) (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae) in Paraguay. Oecologia Australis, 24(1): 217–222. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Oliveira, E.F., Santana, D.J., Koroiva, R.K., Paiva, F., Garda, A.A. (2020). Revising the taxonomy of Proceratophrys Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Brazilian semiarid Caatinga: Morphology, calls and molecules support a single widespread species. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 58:1151–1172. (PDF)
Silva, L.A., Carvalho, P.S., Pereira, E.P., Fadel, R.M., Dantas, S.P., Brandão, R.A., Santana, D.J. (2020). Richness, diversity patterns, and taxonomic notes of amphibians from the Tocantins state. Biota Neotropica, 20(1): e20190838. (PDF)
Oliveira-Jr, J.G., Ceron, K., Mângia, S., Silva, I.C.O., Sugai, J.L.M.M., Santana, D.J. (2020). Predation on Amerotyphlops brongersmianus (Squamata, Typhlopidae) by Bothrops moojeni (Squamata, Viperidae) in West Brazil. Caldasia, 41(1): 150–152. (PDF)
Thaler, R., Folly, H., Fadel, R.M., Silva, L.A., Mângia, S., Santana, D.J. (2020). New records of Lithodytes lineatus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) in the Cerrado-Amazon transition. Caldasia, 41(1): 147–160. (PDF)
Diaz, J.A., Torres, R.A., Paternina, L.E., Santana, D.J., Miranda, R.J. (2020). Traveling with an invader: ectoparasitic mites of Hemidactylus frenatus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) in Colombia. Cuadernos de Herpetología, 34(1): 79–82. (PDF)
Servegnini, M.R., Moroti, M.T., Pedrozo, M., Ceron, K., Santana, D.J. (2020). Acerola fruit: An unusual food item for the Cururu toad Rhinella diptycha (Cope, 1862) (Anura: Bufonidae). Herpetology Notes, 13: 7–10. (PDF)
2019
Silva, I.C., Carvalho, S.S., Ceron, K., Santana, D.J., Tavares, L.E.R. (2019). A case of Dipteran parasitism in Trachycephalus typhonius (Anura: Hylidae), with a summary of myiasis parasitism in anurans. Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 18(2): 282–292. (PDF)
Moroti, M.T., Muscat, E., Pedrozo, M., Machado, I.F., Sabagh, L.T., Santana, D.J. (2019). Interaction between ostracods and anurans: a review and new records in Brazil. Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 18(2): 269–275. (PDF)
Freire, E.M.X., Mesquita, D.O., Lisboa, C.M.C.A., Sales, R.F.D., Silva, S.T., Santana, D.J. (2019). Mata Atlântica da Paraíba e Rio Grande do Norte: Herpetofauna ameaçada e estratégias de conservação. In: Plano de ação nacional para a conservação da herpetofauna ameaçada da Mata Atlântica Nordestina. 1ed. Brasília: ICMBio, p. 133-143. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Oliveira-Santos, L.G., Souza, C.S., Mesquita, D.O., Caldas, F.L., Araújo, A.C., Santana, D.J. (2019). Global patterns in anuran-prey networks: structure mediated by latitude. Oikos, 128(11), 1537-1548. (PDF)
Tomas, W.M., et al. (2019). Sustainability agenda for the Pantanal wetland: perspectives for a collaborative interface among science, policy, and decision-making. Tropical Conservation Science, Tropical Conservation Science, 12: 194008291987263. (PDF)
Fadel, R.M., Thaler, R., Folly, H., Galvão, C., Hoffmann, M., Silva, L.,A., Santana, D.J., Mângia, S. (2019). Predation of anurans across multiple life stages in an Amazon-Cerrado transitional zone. Herpetology Notes, 12: 895–899. (PDF)
Jansen, M., Santana, D.J., Teixeira, B.V.F., Köhler, G. (2019). A new striped species of Dendropsophus (Anura: Hylidae) with description of its composite advertisement call and comments on the D. rubicundulus clade. Vertebrate Zoology, 69(3): 227–246. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Santana, D.J., Mariotto, L. (2019). The advertisement call of the phytotelm-breeding Melanophryniscus xanthostomus (Anura, Bufonidae). Zoologia, 36(e25662), 1–7. (PDF)
Segalla, M.V., Caramaschi, U., Cruz, C.A.G., Garcia, P.C.A., Grant, T., Haddad, C.F.B., Santana, D.J., Toledo, L.F., Langone, J.A. (2019). Brazilian Amphibians: List of Species. Herpetologia Brasileira, 8: 65–96. (PDF)
Pereira, E.A., Silva, L.A., Folly, H., Rebouças, R., Santana, D.J. (2019). New distribution records of Ololygon canastrensis (Cardoso and Haddad, 1982) (Anura: Hylidae). Herpetology Notes, 12: 487–490. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Pereira, E.A., Carvalho, P.S., Camurugi, F., Röhr, D.L., Folly, H., Santana, D.J. (2019). Release call of four species of Phyllomedusidae (Amphibia, Anura). Herpetozoa, 32: 77–81. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Ferreira, V.G., Crestani, G.N., Neves, M.O. (2019). Diet of the Rufous Frog Leptodactylus fuscus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from two contrasting environments. Herpetozoa, 32: 1–6. (PDF)
Pacheco, E.O., Almeida-Gomes, M., Santana, D.J., Guariento, R.D. (2019). Space use and phenotypic plasticity in tadpoles under predation risk. Hydrobiologia, 1–10. (PDF)
Ragalzi, E., Neves, M.O., Montaño, R., Santana, D.J. (2019). New state record in Brazil and first report to Bolivia of Scinax constrictus Lima, Bastos & Giaretta, 2004 (Anura, Hylidae). Herpetology Notes, 12: 389-390 . (PDF)
Folly, H., Sestito, G.A., Pereira, E.A., Morais, J.F., Santana, D.J., Feio. (2019). Defensive behavior of Ololygon carnevallii Caramaschi and Kisteumacher, 1989 (Anura: Hylidae). Herpetozoa, 31(3/4): 195–200. (PDF)
Andrade, F.S., Silva, L.A., Koroiva, R., Fadel, R.M., Santana, D.J. (2019). A new species of Pseudopaludicola Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926 (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Leiuperinae) from an Amazonia-Cerrado transitional zone, state of Tocantins, Brazil. Journal of Herpetology, 53(1): 68–80. (PDF)
Carrillo, J.F.C., Ferreira, V.G., Santana, D.J. (2019). Batrachophagy by Leptodactylus chaquensis (Anura: Leptodactylidae) in the Brazilian Cerrado and Pantanal. Herpetology Notes, 12: 262–263. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Fernando, A.M.E., Giroux, A.S., Maruyama, C.A., Borges, F.L.G., Melo, I. (2019). Predation of Mussurana bicolor (Serpentes, Dipsadidae) upon Leptodactylus podicipinus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) in the Pantanal, Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 12: 281–282. (PDF)
2018
Ganci, C.C., Silva, L.A., Nogueira, T.M., Pacheco, E.O., Santana, D.J. (2018). Diet, habitat use and sexual dimorphism of Leptodactylus labyrinthicus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) in a Cerrado area in Brazil Central. North-Western Journal of Zoology, 14(2): 250–254. (PDF)
Pereira, E.A., Folly, H., Rebouças, R., Santana, D.J. (2018). Distribution extension, geographic distribution maps and comments on the advertisement call of Pseudopaludicola pocoto Magalhães, Loebmann, Kokubum, Haddad and Garda, 2014 (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Leiuperinae). Herpetology Notes, 11: 1055–1059. (PDF)
Costa, H.C., Santana, D.J. (2018). The dangers of inadequate literature search to nomenclatural stability: the case of the nomina Hyla quoyi Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1828 and Hyla prasina Burmeister, 1856 (Amphibia: Anura). Zoosystema, 40(22): 493–499. (PDF)
Domingos, C. V., Silva, J.A., Ceron, K., Sugai, J.L.M.M., Santana, D.J. (2018). Primeiro registro de batracofagia por Boana geographica (Spix, 1824). Herpetologia Brasileira, 7(3): 102–103. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Koroiva, R., Nunes, P.M.S., Roberto, I.J., Ávila, R.W., Sant'Anna, A.C., Santana, D.J., Garda, A.A. (2018). A New Species of Proceratophrys (Amphibia: Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Araripe Plateau, Ceará State, Northeastern Brazil. Herpetologica, 74(3) 255–268. (PDF)
Canhete, J.L.L., Moroti, M.T., Cuestas-Carrillo, J.F., Ceron, K., Santana, D.J. (2018). Thamnodynastes hypoconia (Cope, 1860), preys upon Scinax fuscomarginatus (Lutz, 1925). Herpetozoa, 31(1/2): 110–112. (PDF)
Benicio, R.A., Ceron, K., Moroti, M.T., Santana, D.J. (2018). A record of Thrichomys pachyurus (Rodentia: Echimyidae) as prey of Bothrops mattogrossensis (Serpentes: Viperidae). Herpetology Notes, 11: 647–649. (PDF)
Tomas, W.M., Nunes, A.P., Salis, S.M., Ferreira, V.L., Farinaccio, M.A., Santana, D.J. (2018). A riqueza vem de fora. Ciência Pantanal, 4: 43–49. (PDF)
Neves, M.O., Pereira, E.A., Sugai, J.L.M.M., Rocha, S.B., Feio, R.N., Santana, D.J. (2018). Distribution pattern of anurans from three mountain complexes in southeastern Brazil and their conservation implications. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 90(2): 1611–1623. (PDF)
Pereira E.A., Rocha, L.C.L., Folly, H., da Silva, H.R., Santana, D.J. (2018) A new species of spotted leaf frog, genus Phasmahyla (Amphibia, Phyllomedusidae) from Southeast Brazil. PeerJ 6:e4900 (PDF)
Ceron, K., Moroti, M.T., Benício, R.A., Balboa, Z.P., Marçola, Y. P., L.B., Santana, D.J. (2018). Diet and first report of batracophagy in Leptodactylus podicipinus (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Neotropical Biodiversity, 4(1): 69–73. (PDF)
Carvalho, P.S., Silva, L.A., Ferreira, V.L., Souza, F.L., Santana, D.J. (2018). Snakes of Campo Grande municipality, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Central Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 11: 231–238. (PDF)
Silva, I.C.O., Pacheco, E.O., Silva, L.A., Carvalho, P.S., Santana, D.J., Tavares, L.E.R. (2018). Metazoans parasites of Odontophrynus americanus (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Serra da Bodoquena mountain range, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 11: 343–347. (PDF)
Oliveira, J.C.D., Oliveira, J.F., Costa, D.F.S., Santana, D.J., Silva, S.K., Chaves, M.F. (2018). Anurans composition in a Brazilian semi-arid environment with notes on reproductive activity. Neotropical Biology and Conservation, 13(1): 53–61. (PDF)
Pacheco, E.O., Mângia, S.M., Santana, D.J. (2018). Diversity and distribution of anurans among different vegetation physiognomies in a savannah landscape in Brazil Central. Herpetology Notes, 11: 255–262. (PDF)
Moroti, M.T., Sestito, G.A., Pedrozo, M., Santana, D.J. (2018). Defensive behaviors in Bokermannohyla luctuosa (Pombal and Haddad, 1993) (Anura, Hylidae). Herpetology Notes, 11: 233–237. (PDF)
Moura, M.R., Costa, H.C., Peixoto, M.A., Carvalho, A.L., Santana, D.J., Vasconcelos, H. (2018). Geographical and socioeconomic determinants of species discovery trends in a biodiversity hotspot. Biological Conservation 220: 237–244. (PDF)
Figueiredo, G.T., Santana, D.J., Storti, L.F., Anjos, L. (2018). Ecological niche modeling and an updated geographical distribution map of Leptodactylus notoaktites Heyer, 1978 (Anura, Leptodactylidae) with new occurrence records. Oecologia Australis, 22: 41–54. (PDF).
Silva, L.A., Dantas, S.P., Santos, D.L., Burati Neto, H., Santana, D.J. 2018. Newly distribution of Rhinella gildae Vaz-Silva et al., 2015 (Anura, Bufonidae): a little known species of the Rhinella margaritifera species group. Herpetology Notes, 11: 121–125. (PDF)
2017
Santos, M.T.A., Santana, D.J., Pacheco, C.M. (2017). Caracterização histomorfológica dos testtículos de Dendropsophus nanus (Boulenger, 1889) (Anura, Hylidae). Enciclopédia Biosfera, 14(26): 890-900. (PDF)
Moroti, M.T., Pedrozo, M., Sestito, G.A., Santana, D.J. 2017. First record of visual signaling in Scinax cardosoi (Anura: Hylidae). Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 16(2): 283–287. (PDF)
Neves, M.O., Silva, L.A., Akieda, P.S., Cabrera, R., Koroiva, R., Santana, D.J. 2017. A new species of poison frog, genus Ameerega BAUER, 1986 (Anura: Dendrobatidae), from southern Amazonian rain forest. Salamandra, 53(4): 485–493. (PDF)
Pedrozo, M., Almeida, L.S., Moroti, M.T., Santana, D.J. 2017. Predation on Physalaemus olfersii (Anura: Leptodactylidae) by Phoneutria nigriventer (Aranae: Ctenidae) in Atlantic Forest, South-east of Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 10: 369–371. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Santana, D.J. 2017. The tadpole of Physalaemus nanus (Boulenger, 1888) (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from Southern Brazil. Zootaxa, 4277(2): 280–284. (PDF)
Neves, M.O., Almeida, E.A., Lima, L.M.C., Folly, H., Oliveira, E.F., Santana, D.J., Feio, R.N. 2017. Anurans of Serra Negra da Mantiqueira, Zona da Mata of Minas Gerais, Brazil: a priority area for biodiversity conservation. Herpetology Notes, 10: 297-311. (PDF)
Ceron, K., Ferreira,V.L., Tomas, W.M., Santana, D.J. 2017. Battle of giants: Predation on giant tadpole of Pseudis platensis (Anura: Hylidae) by a giant water bug (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae). Herpetology Notes, 10: 263–265. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Carvalho, P.S., Pereira, E.A.; Cavalcanti, L., Simões, C.R.; Santana, D.J. 2017. Release call of Scinax eurydice (Bokermann, 1968) (Anura, Hylidae) and advertisement call of northeastern populations. Herpetology Notes, 10: 237–243. (PDF)
2016
Neto, A.M., Verdade, V.K., Santana, D.J., Rios, C.H.V., Carvalho, R.M.H., Rodrigues, M.T. 2016. Notes on the reproductive biology and geographic variation of Zachaenus carvalhoi (Anura: Cycloramphidae), a Brazilian Atlantic forest frog. Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 15(2): 127–135. (PDF)
Sant'Anna, A.C., Oliveira, A.F., Santana, D.J. 2016. Release call of Odontophrynus cultripes Reinhardt and Lütken, 1862 (Anura:Odontophrynidae) from Southeastern Brazil. Boletim do Museu de Biologia Mello Leitão, 38(3): 275-282. (PDF)
Pacheco, E.O., Gonçalves, V.F., Pedro, F.M.S.R., Santana, D.J. 2016. Predation on Scinax crospedospilus (Anura: Hylidae) by Phoneutria nigriventer (Aranae, Ctenidae) in a Atlantic Forest fragment in the south-east of Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 9: 315–316. (PDF)
Sestito, G.A., Santana, D.J., Garda, A.A., Rohr, D.L. 2016. Parental distress call: a previously unreported defensive call in female Leptodactylus latrans (Anura, Leptodactylidae). Herpetology Notes, 9: 221-225. (PDF)
Moroti, M.T., Pedrozo, M., Machado, I.F., Santana, D.J. (2016). Distribution extension of Chiasmocleis mantiqueira Cruz, Feio and Cassini, 2007 (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae) in state of São Paulo. Herpetology Notes, 9: 229-231. (PDF)
Pereira, E.A., Neves, M.O., Hote, P.S., Santana, D.J., Feio, R.N. 2016. Anurans of the Municipality of Barão de Monte Alto, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Check List, 12(5): 1–13. (PDF)
Andrade, F.S., Magalhaes, F.M., Nunes-de-Almeida, C.H.L., Veiga-Menoncello, A.C.P., Santana, D.J., Garda, A.A., Loebmann, D., Recco-Pimentel, S.M., Giaretta, A.A., Toledo, L.F. 2016. A new species of long-legged Pseudopaludicola from northeastern Brazil (Anura, Leptodactylidae, Leiuperinae). Salamandra, 52(2): 107-124. (PDF)
Costa, H.C., Santana, D.J., Leal, F., Koroiva, R., Garcia, P.C.A. 2016. A New Species of Helicops (Serpentes: Dipsadidae: Hydropsini) from Southeastern Brazil. Herpetologica, 72(2): 157-166. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Magalhaes, F.M., Sao-Pedro, V.A., Mangia, S., Amado, T.F., Garda, A.A. 2016. Calls and tadpoles of the species of Pseudis (Anura, Hylidae, Pseudae). Herpetological Journal 26(2): 139–148. (PDF)
Lion, M.B., Santana, D.J., Garda, A.A., Fonseca, C.R. 2016. The conservation value of small fragments for atlantic forest reptiles. Biotropica 48(2): 265–275. DOI: 10.1111/btp.12277 (PDF)
2015
Santana, D.J., Barros, A.B., Pontes, R.C., Feio, R.N. 2015. A New Species of Glassfrog Genus Vitreorana (Anura: Centrolenidae) from the Cerrado Domain, Southeastern Brazil. Herpetologica, 71(4): 289–298. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Mangia, S., Silveira-Filho, R., Barros, L. C. S., Andrade, I., Napoli, M.F., Junca, F.A., Garda, A.A. 2015. Anurans from the Middle Jaguaribe River Region, Ceará State, Northeastern Brazil. Biota Neotropica. (PDF)
Magalhães, F.M., Mercês, E.A., Santana, D.J., Napoli, M., Juncá, F.A., Garda, A.A. 2015. The tadpole of Bokermannohyla flavopicta Leite, Pezzuti & Garcia, 2012 with description of B. oxente Lugli & Haddad, 2006 tadpole oral cavity anatomy (Anura: Hylidae). South American Journal of Herpetology. 10(3):211-218. (PDF)
Folly, H., Neves, M.O., Pereira, E.A., Hote, P.S., Souza, R.A., Santana, D.J. 2015. Predation on Leposternon microcephalum Wagler, 1824 (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae) by Cariama cristata Linnaeus, 1766 (Cariamiformes, Cariamidae). Herpetology Notes, 8, 465–466. (PDF)
2014
Silva, L.A., Hoffmann, M.C., Santana, D.J. 2014. New record of Corythomantis greeningi Boulenger, 1896 (Amphibia, Hylidae) in the Cerrado domain, state of Tocantins, Central Brazil. Herpetology Notes, 7, 717–720. (PDF)
Severo-Neto, F., Faria, S.P., Santana, D.J. 2014. Adding some poison to menu: First report of a cathartid vulture preying on a venomous snake. Herpetology Notes, 7, 675–677. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Santana, D.J., Cruz, C.A.G., Feio, R.N. 2014. Taxonomic review of Proceratophrys melanopogon (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926) with description of four new species (Amphibia, Anura, Odontophrynidae). Boletim do Museu Nacional, 531, 1–33. (PDF)
Figueiredo, G.T., Santana, D.J., Anjos, L. 2014. New records and distribution map of Scinax rizibilis (Bokermann, 1964). Herpetology Notes, 7, 531–534. (PDF).
Fernandes, V., Magalhães, F.M., Pereira, T.C.S.O., Santana, D.J. 2014. Pseudopaludicola mystacalis. Coloration. Herpetological Review, 45, 114. (PDF)
2013
Peixoto, M.A.A., Mângia, S., Rodrigues, R., Santana, D.J. 2013. Defensive behavior in Proceratophrys renalis (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920) (Anura, Odontophrynidae). Herpetology Notes 6, 479–430. (PDF)
Assis, C.L., Santana, D.J., Silva, F.A., Quintela, F.M., Feio, R.N. 2013. A new and possibly critically endangered species of casque-headed tree frog Aparasphenodon Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura, Hylidae) from southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 3716(4) 583–591. (PDF)
Albuquerque, R.L., Laranjeiras, D.O., Protázio, A.S., Santana, D.J., Rodrigues, R., Mesquita, D.O., França, F.G.R. 2013. Helicops angulatus (Watersnake). Diet. Herpetological Review 44(3): 522–523. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Orrico, V.G.D., São-Pedro, V.A. & Feio, R.N. 2013. Distress call of Hypsiboas leucocheilus (Caramaschi and Niemeyer, 2003) (Anura, Hylidae). Herpetology Notes, 6, 289–293. (PDF)
Rodrigues, R., Albuquerque, R., Santana, D.J., Laranjeiras, D.O., Protázio, A., França, F.G.R., & Mesquita, D. 2013. Record of the occurrence of Lachesis muta (Serpentes, Viperidae) in an Atlantic Forest fragment in Paraíba, Brazil, with comments on the species’ preservation status. Biotemas, 26(2), 283–286. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Queiroz, S.S., Wanderley P.S., São-Pedro, V.A., Leite F.S.F., Garda A. A. 2013. Calls and tadpoles of the species of Lysapsus (Anura, Hylidae, Pseudae). Amphibia-Reptilia, 34: 201-215 (PDF)
Mângia, S., Santana, D.J. 2013. Defensive behaviour in Rhinella granulosa (Spix, 1824) (Amphibia: Anura: Bufonidae). Herpetology Notes, 6: 45-46. (PDF)
Magalhães, F.M., Dantas, A.K.B.P., Brito, M.R.M., Medeiros, P.H.S., Oliveira, A.F., Pereira, T.C.S.O., Queiroz, M.H.C., Santana, D.J., Silva, W.P., Garda, A.A. 2013. Anurans from an Atlantic Forest-Caatinga ecotone in Rio Grande do Norte State, Brazil. Herpetology Notes. 6: 1–10. (PDF)
Fonseca, E.M., Neves, M.O., Santana, D.J., Rios, C.H.V., Carvalho, R.M.H. 2013. Distribution extension of Chiasmocleis mantiqueira Cruz, Feio and Cassini, 2007 (Anura, Microhylidae). Herpetology Notes, 6: 19–20. (PDF)
2012
Santana, D.J., Fonseca, E. M. ; Neves, M. O. ; Carvalho, R. M. H. 2012. A new species of Adelophryne (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from the Atlantic Forest, southeastern Brazil. Salamandra (Frankfurt), v. 48(4): 187-192. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Motta, A. P. , Pirani, R. M., Silva, E. T. , FEIO, R. N. 2012. Advertisement call and tadpole of Chiasmocleis mantiqueira Cruz, Feio and Cassini, 2007 (Anura, Microhylidae). Journal of Herpetology. (PDF)
Magalhaes, F.M., Santana, D.J., Neto, A.M., Garda, A.A. 2012. The tadpole of Elachistocleis cesarii Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura, Microhylidae). Zootaxa (Online) (PDF)
2011
Santana, D.J., Moura, M. R. 2011. First account of distress calls in Leiuperid frogs with a description of the topotype advertisement call of Physalaemus maximus. Salamandra (Frankfurt). (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Mesquita, D. O., Garda, A. A. 2011. Advertisement call of Dendropsophus oliveirai (Anura, Hylidae). Zootaxa. (online), 2997, 67-68. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Rodrigues, R., Albuquerque, R. L., Laranjeiras, D. O., Protázio, A. S., França, F. G. R., Mesquita, D. O. 2011. The advertisement call of Proceratophrys renalis (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920) (Amphibia: Anura: Cycloramphidae). Zootaxa (Online), 2809: 67–68. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Silva, E.T., Sant'Anna, A.C., Santana, D.J. 2011. Amphibia, Anura, Brachycephalidae, Ischnocnema oea (Heyer, 1984): Distribution extension, new state record and geographic distribution map. Check List (São Paulo. Online), 7(2) 164-165. (PDF)
2010
Moura, M. R., Santana, D.J., Mângia, S., Feio, R. N. 2010. Proceratophrys melanopogon (Black-bearded Horned Leaf Toad). Defensive Behavior. Herpetological Review. 41 (4): 479. (PDF)
Garda, A. A., Santana, D.J., São Pedro, V.A. 2010. Taxonomic characterization of Paradoxical frogs (Anura, Hylidae, Pseudae): geographic distribution, external morphology, and morphometry. Zootaxa (Online) 2666: 1-28. (PDF)
Moura, M. R., Fernandes, V. D., Lacerda, J. V. A., Santana, D.J., Dayrell, J. S., Lima, L. H., Feio, R. N. 2010. Bothrops moojeni: Diet. Herpetological Review. 41 (3): 362. (PDF)
Silva, E. T., Fernandes, V. D., Santana, D.J., Feio, R. N. 2010. Amphibia, Anura, Pipidae, Pipa carvalhoi: Distribution extension and geographic
distribution map in the Southeast of Brazil. Check List 6(3) 451-453. (PDF)
Mângia, S., Santana, D.J., Feio, R.N. 2010. Advertisement call of the cycloramphid toad Proceratophrys melanopogon (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926). South American Journal of Herpetology. 5(2): 127-131. (PDF)
Moura, M.R., Fernandes, V.D., Santana, D.J., Feio, R.N. 2010. Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Scinax centralis: Distribution extension and geographic distribution map. Check List. 6(3): 173-175. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., São Pedro, V.A., Hote, P.S., Roberti., H.M., Santa'Anna., A.C., Figueiredo-de-Andrade., C.A., Feio, R.N. 2010. Anurans in the Region of the High Muriaé River, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Herpetology Notes. 3: 1- 10. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., São Pedro., V.A., Bernarde., P.S., Feio., R.N. 2010. Descrição do canto de anúncio e dimorfismo sexual em Proceratophrys concavitympanum Giaretta, Bernarde, & Kokubum, 2000. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia. 50: 167-174. (PDF)
Lacerda, J.V.A., Santana, D.J., Silva, E.T., Feio, R. N. 2010. Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Sphaenorhynchus botocudo Caramaschi, Almeida and Gasparini, 2009: First state record and first record out of the type locality. Check List. 6(2): 242-243. (PDF)
Figueiredo-de-Andrade, C.A., Santana, D.J., Carvalho-e-Silva, S.P. 2010. Distress call of a female Hypsiboas albomarginatus (Anura, Hylidae). Herpetology Notes. 3: 37-39. (PDF)
Motta, A.P., Pirani, R.M., Silva, E.T., Santana, D.J., Mângia, S., Feio, R.N. 2010. New record and distribution extension of Zachaenus carvalhoi Izecksohn 1983 (Anura, Cycloramphidae) in south-eastern Brazil. Check List, 3: 85-86. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Gaiga, R., Storti, L.F., Santos, T.G., Dixo, M. 2010. New state record and distribution map of Rhinella cerradensis (Anura, Bufonidae) in the Cerrado biome, Brazil. Herpetology Notes. 3: 55-56. (PDF)
Figueiredo-de-Andrade, C.A., Santana, D.J., Carvalho-e-Silva, S.P. 2010. Predation on Scinax x-signatus (Anura: Hylidae) by the giant water bug Lethocerus annulipes (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae) in a Brazilian Restinga habitat. Herpetology Notes.3: 53-54. (PDF)
Pirani, R.M., Mangia, S., Santana, D.J., Assis, B., Feio, R.N. 2010. Rediscovery, distribution extension and natural history notes of Hylodes babax (Anura, Hylodidae) with comments on Southeastern Brazil biogeography. South American Journal of Herpetology. 5(2) 83-88. (PDF)
Fernandes, V.D., Moura, M.R., Dayrell, J.S., Santana, D.J., Lima, L.H.R. 2010. Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes, Typhlopidae, Typhlops amoipira Rodrigues and Juncá, 2002: Range extension and new state record. Check List. 6(2): 268-269. (PDF)
2009
Santana, D.J., Costa, H.C., Drummond, L.O., Ferreira, P.L., Feio, R.N. 2009. Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Scinax auratus: Distribution extension, new state records, and distribution map. Check List. 5(2): 246-248. (PDF)
Costa, H.C., Pinto, R.R., Santana, D.J. 2009. Reptilia, Leptotyphlopidae, Leptotyphlops salgueiroi Amaral, 1954: Distribution extension and geographic variation. Check List 5(4): 783–786. (PDF)
Moura, M.R., Santana, D.J., Ferreira, P.L., Feio, R.N. 2009. Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae, Leptodactylus viridis Jim & Spirandeli-Cruz, 1979: Distribution extension, new state record, and geographic distribution map. Check List. 5(4): 780-782. (PDF)
Maciel, A.O., Santana, D.J., Silva, E.T., Feio, R.N. 2009. Amphibia, Gymnophiona, Caeciliidae, Siphonops hardyi Boulenger, 1888: Distribution extension, new state record and notes on meristic data. Check List 5(4): 919–921. (PDF)
Santana, D.J., Sant'Anna, A.C., São Pedro, V.A., Feio, R.N. (2009). The Advertisement call of Chiasmocleis bassleri (Anura, Microhylidae) from Southern Amazon, Mato Grosso, Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology, 4(3): 225–228.
Lacerda, J.V.A., Assis, B., Santana, D.J., Feio, R.N. (2009). Anurans in bromeliads, Parque Estadual da Serra do Brigadeiro, state of Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil. Check List, 5(4): 800–806.
Santana, D.J., Silva, E.T., Oliveira, E.F. (2009). Predação de Dendropsophus elegans (Anura, Hylidae) por Phoneutria nigriventer (Araneae, Ctenidae) em Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Boletim do Museu de Biologia Mello Leitão, 26: 59–65.
Costa, H.C., São Pedro, V.A., Santana, D.J., Feio, R.N. (2009). Gonatodes humeralis (NCN). Defensive Behavior. Herpetological Review, 40: 221–221.
Santana, D.J., Costa, H.C., Drummond, L.O., Ferreira, P.L., Feio, R.N. (2009). Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Scinax auratus: Distribution extension, new state records, and distribution map. Check List, 5(2): 246–248.
2008
Santana, D.J., São Pedro, V.A., Costa, H.C., Feio, R.N. (2008). Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Osteocephalus leprieurii: Distribution extension. Check List, 4(4): 453–454. (PDF)
2007
Santana, D.J., Tostes, L.M.F. (2007). Aspectos da história natural e territorialidade de Pseudopaludicola mystacalis Cope, 1887 (Anura, Leiuperidae). Duc in Altum, 7: 11–14.
2006
Santana, D.J. Fontoura, P.M., Reis, A.T.C.S. (2006). Avifauna em perímetro urbano no município de Muriaé: Minas Gerais. Duc in Altum, 5: 11–20. (PDF)
