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Two new surprising species of leaf-litter toad of the Rhinella margaritifera species group (Anura: Bufonidae) from the Peruvian Amazon, Loreto-Peru
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- 1. Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, Departamento académico de ecología y fauna, Universidad Nacional de la Amazonia Peruana- UNAP. Av. Grau 1072, Iquitos, Perú.
- 2. Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana (IIAP), Dirección de Investigación en Diversidad Biológica Terrestre Amazónica. Av. Abelardo Quiñones km 2.5, Iquitos, Perú.
- 3. Departamento de Biologia, Centro de Ciências, Campus do Pici, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.
- 4. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Diversidade Biológica e Recursos Naturais, Universidade Regional do Cariri, Crato, Ceará, Brazil. anfibios.repteis@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7644-6090
- 5. Unidade Descentralizada de Campos Sales, Universidade Regional do Cariri, Campos Sales, Ceará, Brazil.
- 6. Laboratório de Evolução e Genética Animal, Departamento de Genética, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Av. Rodrigo Octávio Jordão Ramos, 6200, Mini-Campus, Coroado I, 69077-000, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. & izeni_farias@ufam.edu.br; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1416-4351
- 7. Departamento de Biologia, Programa de Pós Graduação em Zoologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.
- 8. Laboratório de Evolução e Genética Animal, Departamento de Genética, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Av. Rodrigo Octávio Jordão Ramos, 6200, Mini-Campus, Coroado I, 69077-000, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. & tomas@evoamazon.net; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3239-7068 & Department of Biology, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX 78212, USA
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Rojas, Rommel R., Peña, Pedro Perez, Ávila, Robson W., Carvalho, Vinicius Tadeu De, Perez, Renata, Farias, Izeni Pires, Gordo, Marcelo, Hrbek, Tomas (2022): Two new surprising species of leaf-litter toad of the Rhinella margaritifera species group (Anura: Bufonidae) from the Peruvian Amazon, Loreto-Peru. Zootaxa 5150 (4): 487-515, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5150.4.2
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