A striking new species of Eleutherodactylus from andean Peru (Anura: Leptodactylidae)
- Edgar Lehr(corresponding author),
- César Aguilar,
- William E. Duellman
- Museum für Tierkunde,
- Museo de Historia Natural, Lima,
- University of Kansas
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A new species of the Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus group is described from forests near Oxapampa, Peru, at elevations of 2050-2200 m in the Cordillera Oriental in central Peru. The new species differs from all described species by having an extremely long, acuminate snout and a red (white in preservative) longitudinal stripe on the posterior surface of each thigh.
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Pages 275-280 (6 pages)Journal (Volume, Issue Number)
Herpetologica (Volume 60, Issue 2)Publication milestones
- Published - 06/2004
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Published - 06/2004
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0018-0831Publication IDs
- Scopus: 2442424171