Two new harlequin frogs (Anura: Atelopus) from the Andes of northern Peru

Salamandra

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 163-176

  Venegas, Pablo J ^a   Catenazzi, Alessandro ^b   Siu Ting, Karen ^c   Carrillo, Jorge ^d  

^a CENTRO DE ORNITOLOGÍA Y BIODIVERSIDAD CORBIDI   (Peru)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^d UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

Author keywords

A. eusebiodiazi sp. n.; Atelopus patazensis sp. n.; Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis; Bufonidae; Cordillera de Huancabamba; Maranon basin; Peru

Indexed keywords

ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE; ANURA; ATELOPUS; BATRACHOCHYTRIUM DENDROBATIDIS; BUFONIDAE; FUNGI; LYSAPSUS;

EID: 50949127035     PISSN: 00363375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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