Revision of the characters of Centrolenidae (Amphibia: Anura: Athesphatanura), with comments on its taxonomy and the description of new taxa of glassfrogs

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1572, 2007, Pages 1-82

  Cisneros Heredia, Diego F ^a,b,c   Mcdiarmid, Roy W ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD SAN FRANCISCO DE QUITO   (Ecuador)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Centrolenidae; Cochranella; Diagnostic characters; Hyalinobatrachium; New genus; Nymphargus laurae; New species; Nuptial excrescences; Nymphargus; Peritoneal coloration; Synonyms; Centrolene; Taxonomy; Variation

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; CENTROLENE; CENTROLENE PROSOBLEPON; CENTROLENIDAE; COCHRANELLA; HYALINOBATRACHIUM; HYALINOBATRACHIUM CHIRRIPOI; HYALINOBATRACHIUM COLYMBIPHYLLUM; HYLA;

EID: 34748816233     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1572.1.1     Document Type: Article

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