Amphibia, Anura, Ceratophryidae, Batrachyla leptopus Bell, 1843: new records updating and geographic distribution map, Chile

César Cuevas; Sandra Cifuentes P.

doi:10.15560/6.4.633

Check List 6(4): 633-636, doi: 10.15560/6.4.633

Amphibia, Anura, Ceratophryidae, Batrachyla leptopus Bell, 1843: new records updating and geographic distribution map, Chile

César C. Cuevas P., Sandra L. Cifuentes P.

Corresponding author: César Cuevas P. ( csr.cuevas@gmail.com )

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Citation: Cuevas C, Cifuentes P. S (2016) Amphibia, Anura, Ceratophryidae, Batrachyla leptopus Bell, 1843: new records updating and geographic distribution map, Chile. Check List 6(4): 633-636. https://doi.org/10.15560/6.4.633

Abstract

A new locality and an updated distribution map to Batrachyla leptopus Bell is provided herein. The new record extends in 200 km the distribution range of this species and constitutes the northernmost record until today. Finally, the present results are discussed in the Amphibian declining frame, bearing in mind the importance of these records and additional information to future conservation strategies in the study area.

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