A new species of spiny-backed treefrog (Osteocephalus) from Central Amazonian Brazil (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae)

A new species of treefrog of the genus Osteocephalus is described from the Rio Abacaxis, a southern tributary of the Am-azonas in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. This member of the O. buckleyi group is characterized by green dorsal colouration with irregular blotches of various shades of brown, light...

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Autor principal: Faivovich, Julián
Publicado: 2016
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spelling paper:paper_11755326_v4114_n2_p171_Jungfer2023-06-08T16:09:34Z A new species of spiny-backed treefrog (Osteocephalus) from Central Amazonian Brazil (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae) Faivovich, Julián Amazonia Amphibia Anura Brazil Hylidae Osteocephalus camufatus sp. nov. anatomy and histology animal animal dispersal animal structures Anura body size Brazil classification ecosystem growth, development and aging male organ size Animal Distribution Animal Structures Animals Anura Body Size Brazil Ecosystem Male Organ Size A new species of treefrog of the genus Osteocephalus is described from the Rio Abacaxis, a southern tributary of the Am-azonas in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. This member of the O. buckleyi group is characterized by green dorsal colouration with irregular blotches of various shades of brown, light venter with tan spots and bold dark markings on the posterior surfaces of the thighs. It can be distinguished from its closest relative, O. helenae from the same general area, by the lack of an axillary membrane, a few indistinct tubercles on the proximal segment of Finger IV and single ulnar tubercles. © Copyright 2016 Magnolia Press. Fil:Faivovich, J. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. 2016 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_11755326_v4114_n2_p171_Jungfer http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_11755326_v4114_n2_p171_Jungfer
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topic Amazonia
Amphibia
Anura
Brazil
Hylidae
Osteocephalus camufatus sp. nov.
anatomy and histology
animal
animal dispersal
animal structures
Anura
body size
Brazil
classification
ecosystem
growth, development and aging
male
organ size
Animal Distribution
Animal Structures
Animals
Anura
Body Size
Brazil
Ecosystem
Male
Organ Size
spellingShingle Amazonia
Amphibia
Anura
Brazil
Hylidae
Osteocephalus camufatus sp. nov.
anatomy and histology
animal
animal dispersal
animal structures
Anura
body size
Brazil
classification
ecosystem
growth, development and aging
male
organ size
Animal Distribution
Animal Structures
Animals
Anura
Body Size
Brazil
Ecosystem
Male
Organ Size
Faivovich, Julián
A new species of spiny-backed treefrog (Osteocephalus) from Central Amazonian Brazil (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae)
topic_facet Amazonia
Amphibia
Anura
Brazil
Hylidae
Osteocephalus camufatus sp. nov.
anatomy and histology
animal
animal dispersal
animal structures
Anura
body size
Brazil
classification
ecosystem
growth, development and aging
male
organ size
Animal Distribution
Animal Structures
Animals
Anura
Body Size
Brazil
Ecosystem
Male
Organ Size
description A new species of treefrog of the genus Osteocephalus is described from the Rio Abacaxis, a southern tributary of the Am-azonas in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. This member of the O. buckleyi group is characterized by green dorsal colouration with irregular blotches of various shades of brown, light venter with tan spots and bold dark markings on the posterior surfaces of the thighs. It can be distinguished from its closest relative, O. helenae from the same general area, by the lack of an axillary membrane, a few indistinct tubercles on the proximal segment of Finger IV and single ulnar tubercles. © Copyright 2016 Magnolia Press.
author Faivovich, Julián
author_facet Faivovich, Julián
author_sort Faivovich, Julián
title A new species of spiny-backed treefrog (Osteocephalus) from Central Amazonian Brazil (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae)
title_short A new species of spiny-backed treefrog (Osteocephalus) from Central Amazonian Brazil (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae)
title_full A new species of spiny-backed treefrog (Osteocephalus) from Central Amazonian Brazil (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae)
title_fullStr A new species of spiny-backed treefrog (Osteocephalus) from Central Amazonian Brazil (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae)
title_full_unstemmed A new species of spiny-backed treefrog (Osteocephalus) from Central Amazonian Brazil (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae)
title_sort new species of spiny-backed treefrog (osteocephalus) from central amazonian brazil (amphibia: anura: hylidae)
publishDate 2016
url https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_11755326_v4114_n2_p171_Jungfer
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_11755326_v4114_n2_p171_Jungfer
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