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A New Species of Phrynopus from Peru (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae)

Edgar Lehr, Illinois Wesleyan University
Gunther Kohler
Elias Ponce

Abstract

A new species of leptodactylid frog, Phrynopus horstpauli, is described from the eastern Andean slopes of central Peru (Departamento de Huanuco, Provincia de Ambo, Distrito de Conchamarca) between 3030 and 3430 m elevation. The new species is assigned to the Phrynopus Peruanus group. Phrynopus horstpauli occurs sympatrically with Gastrotheca Griswoldi and another undescribed species of Phrynopus.

Suggested Citation

Edgar Lehr, Gunther Kohler, and Elias Ponce. "A New Species of Phrynopus from Peru (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae)" Senckenbergiana Bioilogica 80 (2000): 205-212.



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