A new species of casque-headed tree frog, genus aparasphenodon miranda-ribeiro (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae), from the Atlantic rainforest of southern Bahia, Brazil

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2123, 2009, Pages 46-54

  Pimenta, Bruno V S ^a   Napoli, Marcelo F ^b,c   Haddad, Célio F B ^d  

^a BBM Consultoria Ambiental Ltda   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aparasphenodon arapapa sp. nov.; Casque headed tree frog; Hylinae; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; APARASPHENODON; HYLIDAE; HYLINAE; TRIPRION;

EID: 67649958602     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2123.1.2     Document Type: Article

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