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Zootaxa. 2020 Oct 9;4860(1):zootaxa.4860.1.9. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.1.9.
Vocalization is one of the main behaviors of anurans (Köhler et al. 2017). Calls emitted by these animals display several social and ecological functions. For example, they can be used for attraction of conspecific females (Toledo et al. 2015) and territorial defense (Wells 2010). Advertisement calls are emitted predominantly by males (Kelley 2004) and constitute a key-factor for species identification (Köhler et al. 2017).
发声是无尾两栖动物的主要行为之一(科勒等人,2017年)。这些动物发出的叫声具有多种社会和生态功能。例如,它们可用于吸引同种雌性(托莱多等人,2015年)和进行领地防御(韦尔斯,2010年)。求偶叫声主要由雄性发出(凯利,2004年),是物种识别的关键因素(科勒等人,2017年)。