Check List 12(5): e19568, doi: 10.15560/12.5.1966
Amphibia, Anura, Bufonidae, Rhaebo ecuadorensis Mueses-Cisneros, Cisneros-Heredia & McDiarmid, 2012, and Anura, Hylidae, Phyllomedusa tarsius (Cope, 1868): range extensions and first records for Zamora-Chinchipe province, Ecuador
expand article infoPaul Székely, Diego Armijos-Ojeda§, Leonardo Ordóñez-Delgado|, Diana Székely, Dan Cogălniceanu#
‡ University Ovidius Constanta, Romania Universidad Tecnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador, Romania§ Universidad Tecnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador| Universidad Tecnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador, Ecuador¶ University Ovidius Constanta, Romania University of Liège, Belgium, Romania# University Ovidius Constanta, Romania Universidad Nacional de Loja, Ecuador, Romania
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Abstract
We report the first provincial records for Rhaebo ecuadorensis Mueses-Cisneros, Cisneros-Heredia & McDiarmid, 2012,and Phyllomedusa tarsius (Cope, 1868) in Zamora-Chinchipe, southern Ecuador. The new locations are significant because they represent the southernmost records in Ecuador as well as the westernmost limits of the ranges of these two species.
Keywords
Nangaritza canton; Las Orquideas harbour; geographic distribution