Discovery of two surviving populations of Harlequin Toads (Amphibia: Bufonidae: <em>Atelopus</em>) in Ecuadorian Andes

Discovery of two surviving populations of Harlequin Toads (Amphibia: Bufonidae: <em>Atelopus</em>) in Ecuadorian Andes

<p>We report the presence of new populations of arlequ&iacute;n toads belonging to <em>Atelopus palmatus</em> and <em>A. nepiozomus</em> species in the provinces of Pastaza and Loja respectively. These new findings allow us to re-evaluated and verify the conservatio...

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Main Authors: Mario H. Yánez-Muñoz, David A. Veintimilla, Eric N. Smith, Marco Altamirano-Benavides, Carl J. Franklin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ 2010-12-01
Series:ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías
Subjects:
Sapos arlequines
Atelopus
poblaciones
estado de conservación
Online Access:http://revistas.usfq.edu.ec/index.php/avances/article/view/47

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