Physalaemus cicada Bokermann, 1966 (Anura: Leiuperidae): distribution extension
The genus Physalaemus is widely distributed over South America, east of Andes. Physalaemus cicada belongs to the Physalaemus cuvieri group, is widely distributed over the Caatinga and is usually found in lentic and/or temporary water bodies. Herein, we extend its geographical distribution providing...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2012-08-01
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| Series: | Check List |
| Online Access: | https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/18463/download/pdf/ |
| Summary: | The genus Physalaemus is widely distributed over South America, east of Andes. Physalaemus cicada belongs to the Physalaemus cuvieri group, is widely distributed over the Caatinga and is usually found in lentic and/or temporary water bodies. Herein, we extend its geographical distribution providing the first record of Physalaemus cicada for Piauí state, in the municipality of Picos. |
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| ISSN: | 1809-127X |