Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae, <i>Chiasmocleis avilapiresae</i> Peloso and Sturaro, 2008: First record from the state of Acre, southwestern Amazonia, Brazil

We record for the first time the presence of Chiasmocleis avilapiresae in the state of Acre, Brazil. This microhylidfrog is found throughout Amazon in Brazil and no information about its distribution in the Acre state was reported previously.An increase on sampling efforts, revision of material hous...

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Main Authors: Sampaio, P. R. M., Silva, T. R. B., Peloso, P. L. V.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2010-01-01
Series:Check List
Online Access:http://www.checklist.org.br/getpdf?NGD108-10
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Summary:We record for the first time the presence of Chiasmocleis avilapiresae in the state of Acre, Brazil. This microhylidfrog is found throughout Amazon in Brazil and no information about its distribution in the Acre state was reported previously.An increase on sampling efforts, revision of material housed in herpetological collections, and use of diverse herpetofaunasampling methods might reveal additional localities and more information about this species.
ISSN:1809-127X