Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae, Leptodactylus furnarius Sazima and Bokermann, 1978: geographic distribution extension in Brazil

Tiago Gomes dos santos; Luis Storti; João Giovanelli; Cinthia Brasileiro

doi:10.15560/6.2.253

Check List 6(2): 253-254, doi: 10.15560/6.2.253

Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae, Leptodactylus furnarius Sazima and Bokermann, 1978: geographic distribution extension in Brazil

Tiago Gomes dos Santos, João G. Giovanelli, Luis Fernando Storti, Cinthia A. Brasileiro

Corresponding author: Tiago Santos ( zoologia@ig.com.br )

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Citation: Gomes dos santos T, Storti L, Giovanelli J, Brasileiro C (2010) Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae, Leptodactylus furnarius Sazima and Bokermann, 1978: geographic distribution extension in Brazil. Check List 6(2): 253-254. https://doi.org/10.15560/6.2.253

Abstract

The geographic distribution of Leptodactylus furnarius Sazima and Bokermann, 1978 comprises Argentina, Brazil (southern, southeastern, and west-central regions), Paraguay, and Uruguay. Herein, we report for the first time the occurrence of L. furnarius in northeastern and north regions of Brazil, at the states of Bahia and Tocantins, respectively.

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