Chiasmocleis ventrimaculata (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 : 735-736

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/17.3.729

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B463861E-C70D-2D53-FCB1-53B8429DF283

treatment provided by

Marcus

scientific name

Chiasmocleis ventrimaculata (Andersson, 1945)
status

 

Chiasmocleis ventrimaculata (Andersson, 1945) View in CoL

Material examined. ECUADOR • 1 adult; Napo Prov- ince, WWS; photo voucher AM077 .

Identification. This small, dark-brown frog has a pointed head and a ventral pattern of black and white marbling. The back and sides are the same color. The tympanum is concealed, there is no webbing between the fingers or toes, and there are five toes present.

Remarks. Ron et al. (2019) indicated that this species ranges up to 400 m a.s.l., so this record increases the el- evational range of this species by approximately 1,000 m a.s.l.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Microhylidae

Genus

Chiasmocleis

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