Two New Species of Marsupial Frogs (Anura: Hylidae: Gastrotheca) from the Cordillera Oriental in Central Peru

Edgar Lehr; William E. Duellman; Daniel Rodriguez; Rudolf von May

Two New Species of Marsupial Frogs (Anura: Hylidae: Gastrotheca) from the Cordillera Oriental in Central Peru

Edgar Lehr, William E. Duellman, Daniel Rodriguez, Rudolf von May

Illinois Wesleyan University

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Abstract

A distinctive new species of Gastrotheca from the Rio Chanchamayo Valley in the Cordillera Oriental in Peru is the only known member of the genus that lacks a tympanum. Another new species from the Cordillera de Carpish is distinctive in having a pair of lateral brood pouches and only basal webbing on the foot.

Original language	American English
Journal	The University of Kansas Natural History Museum Scientific Papers
Volume	32
State	Published - Jun 17 2004

Keywords

Anura
Castrotheca atympana
Gastrotheca zeugocystis
Hylidae
Peru
Systematics
new species

Disciplines

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

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Two New Species of Marsupial Frogs (Anura: Hylidae: Gastrotheca) from the Cordillera Oriental in Central Peru

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