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A New Species of Phyllomedusa Wagler, 1830 (Anura: Hylidae) from Central Brazil

2002; The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles; Volume: 36; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1670/0022-1511(2002)036[0571

ISSN

1937-2418

Autores

Reuber Albuquerque Brandão,

Tópico(s)

Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy

Resumo

A new species of Phyllomedusa, related to Phyllomedusa megacephala, is described from the high plateaus of the state of Goiás and Distrito Federal, Brazil. The new species is characterized by medium size, small finger pads, short and narrow head, thin body, vertical snout in profile, very granulate belly, chest without reticular pattern, transversal bars in the mandible, and flanks with reticular black, sepia, or purple pattern over yellow or orange background.

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