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SUBMITTER: Reyes-Puig JP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10838188 | biostudies-literature | 2023
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Reyes-Puig Juan Pablo JP Urgilés-Merchán Miguel M Franco-Mena Daniela D Guayasamin Juan M JM Batallas Diego D Reyes-Puig Carolina C
ZooKeys 20230926
The explosive diversity of rainfrogs (<i>Pristimantis</i> spp) reaches its highest levels in the mountains of the Tropical Andes, with remarkable cryptic species mainly in unexplored areas of Ecuador. Based on phylogenetics, morphometric traits, skull osteology and bioacoustics, we describe two new species of <i>Pristimantis</i>, previously confused with <i>Pristimantisgladiator</i>, that belong to the subgenus Trachyphrynus traditionally known as the <i>Pristimantismyersi</i> species group. The ...[more]