A new Andean Toad of the genus <em>Osornophryne</em> (Amphibia: Anura: Bufonidae) from northwestern Ecuador, with taxonomic remarks on the genus

A new Andean Toad of the genus <em>Osornophryne</em> (Amphibia: Anura: Bufonidae) from northwestern Ecuador, with taxonomic remarks on the genus

<p>We describe a new species of Andean toad of the genus <em>Osornophryne</em> from montane cloud forests of northwestern Ecuador between 2500-2750 m above sea level. The new species is characterized by moderately large size (snout-vent length 32.5-36.0 mm in adult females, 21.1-23...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Diego F. Cisneros-Heredia, Andrew G. Gluesenkamp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad San Francisco de Quito 2010-12-01
Series:ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías
Subjects:
Anura
Conservación
Distribución
Ecuador
Osornophryne antisana
Osornophryne bufoniformis
Osornophryne guacamayo
Osornophryne occidentalis nueva especie
Osornophryne sumacoensis
Osornophryne talipes
Taxonomía
Variación
Online Access:http://revistas.usfq.edu.ec/index.php/avances/article/view/46

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