First records of two rain frogs, genus Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae), for Colombia
Pristimantis yukpa and P. rivasi are two rain frogs recently described from Sierra de Perijá in Venezuela. Although these species have been expected to occur in the Colombian side of this mountain range, no evidence of their presence was available to date. Herein, I report for the first time the pre...
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| description | Pristimantis yukpa and P. rivasi are two rain frogs recently described from Sierra de Perijá in Venezuela. Although these species have been expected to occur in the Colombian side of this mountain range, no evidence of their presence was available to date. Herein, I report for the first time the presence of these species for Serranía de Perijá in Colombia. Updated maps of their geographical distribution are shown. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c004ad32c1ab45599c03446b678149402022-12-21T21:19:29ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2016-09-011251610.15560/12.5.197119573First records of two rain frogs, genus Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae), for ColombiaFabio Meza-Joya0Colección Herpetológica and Laboratorio de Biología Reproductiva de Vertebrados, Grupo de Estudios en Biodiversidad, Escuela de Biología, Universidad Industrial de Santander, Bucaramanga, ColombiaPristimantis yukpa and P. rivasi are two rain frogs recently described from Sierra de Perijá in Venezuela. Although these species have been expected to occur in the Colombian side of this mountain range, no evidence of their presence was available to date. Herein, I report for the first time the presence of these species for Serranía de Perijá in Colombia. Updated maps of their geographical distribution are shown.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19573/download/pdf/ |
| spellingShingle | Fabio Meza-Joya First records of two rain frogs, genus Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae), for Colombia Check List |
| title | First records of two rain frogs, genus Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae), for Colombia |
| title_full | First records of two rain frogs, genus Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae), for Colombia |
| title_fullStr | First records of two rain frogs, genus Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae), for Colombia |
| title_full_unstemmed | First records of two rain frogs, genus Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae), for Colombia |
| title_short | First records of two rain frogs, genus Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae), for Colombia |
| title_sort | first records of two rain frogs genus pristimantis anura craugastoridae for colombia |
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