First record of the Amazonian tiny tree toad Amazophrynella minuta (Melin, 1941) (Anura: Bufonidae), for Venezuela
Amazophrynella minuta is a small toad widely distributed in the lowlands and midlands of the Amazon and Guiana regions. Herein we report the first record of this species from Venezuela based on a single specimen from Raudal de Danto, Río Cuao, northwestern Amazonas state. This record extends the dis...
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author | Fernando Rojas-Runjaic Santiago Castroviejo-Fisher César Barrio-Amorós |
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description | Amazophrynella minuta is a small toad widely distributed in the lowlands and midlands of the Amazon and Guiana regions. Herein we report the first record of this species from Venezuela based on a single specimen from Raudal de Danto, Río Cuao, northwestern Amazonas state. This record extends the distribution of the species more than 500 km from the closest known localities in Colombia and Brazil |
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spelling | doaj.art-a9152f44c56144cc8c69a25e32f292ac2022-12-21T21:23:18ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2013-10-01951122112310.15560/9.5.112218790First record of the Amazonian tiny tree toad Amazophrynella minuta (Melin, 1941) (Anura: Bufonidae), for VenezuelaFernando Rojas-Runjaic0Santiago Castroviejo-Fisher1César Barrio-Amorós2Fundación La Salle de Ciencias NaturalesAmerican Museum of Natural HistoryInstituto de Biodiversidad TropicalAmazophrynella minuta is a small toad widely distributed in the lowlands and midlands of the Amazon and Guiana regions. Herein we report the first record of this species from Venezuela based on a single specimen from Raudal de Danto, Río Cuao, northwestern Amazonas state. This record extends the distribution of the species more than 500 km from the closest known localities in Colombia and Brazilhttps://checklist.pensoft.net/article/18790/download/pdf/ |
spellingShingle | Fernando Rojas-Runjaic Santiago Castroviejo-Fisher César Barrio-Amorós First record of the Amazonian tiny tree toad Amazophrynella minuta (Melin, 1941) (Anura: Bufonidae), for Venezuela Check List |
title | First record of the Amazonian tiny tree toad Amazophrynella minuta (Melin, 1941) (Anura: Bufonidae), for Venezuela |
title_full | First record of the Amazonian tiny tree toad Amazophrynella minuta (Melin, 1941) (Anura: Bufonidae), for Venezuela |
title_fullStr | First record of the Amazonian tiny tree toad Amazophrynella minuta (Melin, 1941) (Anura: Bufonidae), for Venezuela |
title_full_unstemmed | First record of the Amazonian tiny tree toad Amazophrynella minuta (Melin, 1941) (Anura: Bufonidae), for Venezuela |
title_short | First record of the Amazonian tiny tree toad Amazophrynella minuta (Melin, 1941) (Anura: Bufonidae), for Venezuela |
title_sort | first record of the amazonian tiny tree toad amazophrynella minuta melin 1941 anura bufonidae for venezuela |
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