A new species of the Eleutherodactylus conspicillatus group (Leptodactylidae) from Peru, with comments on its call
Alytes
1994
Journal Article
12
2
49-63
Parque Nacional del Manu Cocha Cashu animal behavior Ecology vocal communication communication animal behavior Morphology Systematics Taxonomy Salientia Amphibia Vertebrata Chordata Animalia Eleutherodactylus buccinator Eleutherodactylus conspicillatus Eleutherodactylus fenestratus Eleutherodactylus gutturalis Eleutherodactylus malkini Eleutherodactylus peruvianus Eleutherodactylus vilarsi Eleutherodactylus zeuctotylus amphibians animals chordates vertebrates distributions new species Madre de Dios Bibliography
A new species of the Eleutherodactylus conspicillatus group is described from Cocha Cashu, 350 m, Manu National Park, Southeastern Peru. This species is most similar to E. gutturalis and E. conspicillatus and possesses a very conspicuous call that can be heard only at dusk. A key to the species of Eleutherodactylus of Cocha Cashu is presented.