Dendropsophus bifurcus (Andersson, 1945)

Camper, Jeffrey D., Torres-Carvajal, Omar, Ron, Santiago R., Nilsson, Jonas, Arteaga, Alejandro, Knowles, Travis W. & Arbogast, Brian S., 2021, Amphibians and reptiles of Wildsumaco Wildlife Sanctuary, Napo Province, Ecuador, Check List 17 (3), pp. 729-751 : 734

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/17.3.729

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B463861E-C70E-2D51-FF33-575D4090F79A

treatment provided by

Marcus

scientific name

Dendropsophus bifurcus (Andersson, 1945)
status

 

Dendropsophus bifurcus (Andersson, 1945) View in CoL

Material examined. ECUADOR • 1 adult; Napo Prov- ince, pasture across road from WBS; 00.67161°S, 077.59932°W; 1530 m a.s.l.; 20 July 2012; QCAZ 53927 View Materials GoogleMaps .

Identification. This small treefrog has expanded pads on the digits, and the dorsal ground color is maroon with yel- low, orange, or whitish markings. The dorsal markings have rather straight borders and are lacking on the shank.

Habitat. The single specimen from WWS was found in a pasture which was partially flooded.

Remarks. This record increases the elevation over 300 m above previous records in Ecuador ( Ron et al. 2019).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Hylidae

Genus

Dendropsophus

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