Environmental filtering and deforestation shape frog assemblages in Amazonia: An empirical approach assessing species abundances and functional traits

K Torralvo, R de Fraga, AP Lima, J Dayrell… - Biotropica, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Biological assemblages are often predictable from knowledge of natural environmental
heterogeneity and change in response to anthropogenic disturbances, such as …

[PDF][PDF] Rediscovery, redescription and identity of Pristimantis nebulosus (Henle, 1992), and description of a new terrestrial-breeding frog from montane rainforests of …

J Köhler, E Castillo-Urbina… - Zoosystematics and …, 2022 - zse.pensoft.net
The taxonomic status of the strabomantid frog species Pristimantis nebulosus (Henle, 1992),
originating from the southern Cordillera Azul in central Peru, is investigated based on …

Biotic and landscape evolution in an Amazonian contact zone: Insights from the herpetofauna of the Tapajós River Basin, Brazil

LJCL Moraes, CC Ribas, D Pavan… - … : Patterns and processes, 2020 - Springer
The Amazon basin region, which harbors the largest river system in the world, and which is
drained by the Amazon River, has experienced several geomorphological and climatic …

[HTML][HTML] Description of a new minute frog of the genus Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from Cordillera del Condor, Ecuador

D Brito-Zapata, C Reyes-Puig, D Cisneros-Heredia… - Zootaxa, 2021 - biotaxa.org
We describe a new species of Pristimantis from southern Ecuador, province of Zamora
Chinchipe. The new species is closely related to an undescribed species of Pristimantis from …

[HTML][HTML] A new species of terrestrial frog Pristimantis (Strabomantidae) from the upper basin of the Pastaza River, Ecuador

C Reyes-Puig, JP Reyes-Puig, DA Velarde-Garcéz… - ZooKeys, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We describe a new species of Pristimantis from the montane forest of the Río Zuñag
Ecological Reserve, upper basin of the Pastaza River, Ecuador. Pristimantismalliisp. n. is …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic delimitation of Pristimantisorestes (Lynch, 1979) and P. saturninoi Brito et al., 2017 and description of two new terrestrial frogs from the …

VL Urgiles, P Székely, D Székely, N Christodoulides… - ZooKeys, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the genus Pristimantis, species are often combined into taxonomic units called species
groups. The taxonomy of these groups is frequently inaccurate due to the absence of genetic …

[HTML][HTML] When the unknown lives next door: a study of central Amazonian anurofauna

J Motta, M Menin, AP Almeida, T Hrbek, IP Farias - Zootaxa, 2018 - mapress.com
The number of species of anurans in the Amazon is highly underestimated with new studies
reporting the discovery of a large number of species every year. This advance in the …

A New Rupicolous Species of the Pristimantis conspicillatus Group (Anura: Brachycephaloidea: Craugastoridae) from Central Bahia, Brazil

PPG Taucce, JS Nascimento… - Journal of …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
We describe a new frog species of the megadiverse genus Pristimantis from the Chapada
Diamantina, a regional designation of the Espinhaço mountain range in the state of Bahia …

Four new species of Pristimantis Jiménez de la Espada, 1870 (Anura: Craugastoridae) in the eastern Amazon

EA de Oliveira, LA da Silva, EAP Silva, KLA Guimarães… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The Pristimantis genus (Anura: Craugastoridae) is the most diverse among all vertebrates
with 531 described species. The highest diversity occurs in Ecuador (215 species), followed …

A new species of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) from the state of Acre, Brazil

PR Melo-Sampaio - Journal of Vertebrate Biology, 2024 - BioOne
Pristimantis is the amphibian genus with the largest number of described species yet
harbouring many species still to be named, notably in Amazonia. Here, I describe a member …