Los científicos ecuatorianos Jorge Brito, Diego Batallas y David Velalcázar (del Museo Ecuatoriano de Ciencias Naturales y la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador) describieron una nueva especie de rana que habita la meseta de la Cordillera del Cóndor, donde se desarrolló el conflicto bélico de Paquisha. Leer más.
The world is full of frogs, and while I’ve made reasonable efforts over Tet Zoo’s nearly nine years of operation to cover some of this diversity (see the links at the bottom of this article), there are many groups that I’ve never even mentioned. Leer más.
Ohler, A, Amarasinghe, AAThasun, Andreone, F, Bauer, A, Borkin, L, Channing, A, Chuaynkern, Y, Das, I, Deuti, K, Frétey, T, Matsui, M, Nguyen, T, R. Pyron, A, Rödel, MOliver, Segniagbeto, GHoinsoude, Vasudevan, K, Dubois, A. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. Leer más.
Marko M. Lazić, Miguel A. Carretero, Jelka Crnobrnja-Isailović, and Antigoni Kaliontzopoulou. Vol. 185, No. 1, January 2015. We assess the effect of urbanization on phenotypic variation in the common wall lizard (Podarcis muralis) by using geometric morphometrics to assess disturbance to head shape development.Ir al enlace.
A rhacophorid tree frog from Sumatra that was once identified as Polypedates otilophus (Boulenger, 1893) is sufficiently divergent genetically and morphologically from topotypic specimens from Borneo as to be recognized as a distinct species. It is herein described as Polypedates pseudotilophus sp. nov. Leer más.
