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Necrophiliac behaviour in the recently described species Scinax tsachila (Anura: Hylidae), with a review of necrophilia in amphibians

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Necrophilia in amphibians is a poorly known behaviour despite its potential as a beneficial adaptation for improving reproductive success. Here, we describe the observation of a multiple amplexus i... Click to show full abstract

Necrophilia in amphibians is a poorly known behaviour despite its potential as a beneficial adaptation for improving reproductive success. Here, we describe the observation of a multiple amplexus i...

Keywords: necrophilia amphibians; recently described; described species; necrophiliac behaviour; behaviour; behaviour recently

Journal Title: Neotropical Biodiversity
Year Published: 2021

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