A new species of poison frog (Amphibia: Dendrobatidae) from the Andean mountains of Tolima, Colombia

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1638, 2007, Pages 59-68

  Bernal, Manuel Hernando ^a,b   Luna Mora, Victor Fabio ^a   Gallego, Oscar ^a   Quevedo, Alonso ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL TOLIMA   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^c Fundacion ProAves Colombia   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Dendrobatidae; Ranitomeya tolimense sp. n.; Tadpole; Vocalization

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; DENDROBATIDAE;

EID: 36348993041     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1638.1.5     Document Type: Article

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