RATL: A Database of Reptile and Amphibian Toxicology Literature

Contaminant a Species
Code b
Lifestage Contaminant Exposure
Concentration
Route
e
f
Table 3 - Acute Laboratory Data - 25
Temp
h
LC24 e
LC48 e
LC96 e
Other Mortality/Effects Data de
Reference k
mercury(II)chlorid
e
AMMA adult IMMER 0.35 Slooff et al. 1983
mercury(II)chlorid
e
RAHE embryo 0-5.0 mg/L IMMER 21±0.5 LC50/3h: 1.43 (1.24-1.52) mg/L. Punzo 1993a
mercury(II)chlorid RAHE juvenile 0-1.0 mg/L IMMER 21±0.5 0.68 (0.47-
Punzo 1993a
e
0.71) mg/L
mercury(II)chlorid
e
XELA adult IMMER 0.1 Slooff et al. 1983
Mervinphos (OP) BUAR adult INJECT 96 h LD50=
850
Juarez and Guzman 1984b k
MET BUBU tadpoles 0-100 mg/L IMMER 22 15.6 mg/L 14.4 mg/L 9.1 mg/L LC72= 11.0 mg/L. Liu et al. 1996
metamidophos RALI adult IMMER 27.16 Pan and Liang 1993
methiocarb RASP larvae IMMER 16 8.5 8.7
Marking and Chandler 1981 k
methomyl BUBJ tadpoles IMMER >40 Hashimoto and Nishiuchi 1981
k
methoxychlor BUWO tadpole (4-5
wk)
IMMER 15.5 0.76 0.11
Sanders 1970 k
methoxychlor PSTR tadpole (1
wk)
IMMER 15.5 0.44 0.42 0.33
Sanders 1970 k
methylene BUFO embryo 0.022-32.1 IMMER LC50 at 0 d post-hatch> 32 mg/L; Birge et al. 1980
chloride
mg/L
100 % hatchability at 0.022 and 80
% at 32.1 mg/L.
methylene RACA embryo 0.017-46.8 IMMER LC50 at 0 d post-hatch= 30.61 Birge et al. 1980
chloride
mg/L
mg/L; 100 % hatchability at 0.017
and 52 % hatch at 46.8 mg/L.
methylene RAPA embryo 0.022-32.1 IMMER LC50 at 0 d post-hatch> 32 mg/L; Birge et al. 1980
chloride
mg/L
100 % hatchability at 0.022 mg/L
and 72 % at 32.1 mg/L.
mexacarbate RACA adult (M) INJECT Estimated 14 d LD50= 283-800.
Tucker and Crabtree 1969 k
mie chu wei RALI adult IMMER 12.40 Pan and Liang 1993
mine drainage BUBO zygote IMMER Mine Drainage: 260 mg/L Fe; 39
mg/L Zn; 3.7 mg/L Cu.
Porter and Hakanson 1976 k
Mipafox RATI adult TISPREP LD50= 3580 µmol/kg. Chattopadhyay et al. 1986
Mn GACA embryolarvae
IMMER 7 d LC50= 1.42 mg/L.
Birge et al. 1979a k
Mn MIOR tadpole (1,
4wk)
IMMER 25.5-
26
16.62, 17.56 16.03, 16.52 14.84, 14.33 LC values for 1 wk old and 6 wk old
tadpoles respectively.
Rao and Madhyastha 1987 k