Research Article

Forest Fragments Surrounded by Sugar Cane Are More Inhospitable to Terrestrial Amphibian Abundance Than Fragments Surrounded by Pasture

Table 1

List of terrestrial amphibian species and their abundance in fragments of Semi-deciduous seasonal forest with two predominant matrix types (sugar cane and pastures).

SpeciesMatrix Total
Sugar canePasture

Bufonidae
Rhinella ornata 15106121
Craugastoridae
Haddadus binotatus 4711
Cycloramphidae
Odontophrynus cultripes  101
Proceratophrys boiei 088
Leptodactylidae
Leptodactylus mystacinus 202
Physalaemus cuvieri134
Ranidae
Lithobates catesbeianus04343
Total23167190