Ranas del género Pipa (Anura: Pipidae) de la Orinoquia colombiana: nuevos registros y comentarios sobre su taxonomía, distribución e historia natural

Two sympatric species of aquatic frogs (Pipa pipa and Pipa snethlageae) are reported for the first time for the Bita and Orinoco rivers in the moriche palm swamp streams of the floodplain, in the department of Vichada, Colombia. Updated maps are provided with the extension of the range of these two...

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Fecha de publicación:
2016
Institución:
Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt
Repositorio:
Repositorio Institucional de Documentación Científica
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.humboldt.org.co:20.500.11761/9862
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11761/9862
Palabra clave:
Anfibios
Guayana colombiana
Mauritia flexuosa
Nuevos registros
Amphybian
Guayana colombiana
Mauritia flexuosa
New records
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Summary:Two sympatric species of aquatic frogs (Pipa pipa and Pipa snethlageae) are reported for the first time for the Bita and Orinoco rivers in the moriche palm swamp streams of the floodplain, in the department of Vichada, Colombia. Updated maps are provided with the extension of the range of these two species, comments on their taxonomy and some aspects of their natural history are described.