A new species of the genus Physalaemus is described from Serra da Pedra Branca do Araraquara, Municipality of Guaratuba, State of Paraná, southern Brazil. Belonging to the P. olfersii species group, Physalaemus insperatus sp. nov. is closely related to P. aguirrei and presents well-developed vocal sacs expanded laterally to the supratympanic fold, digits very thin, and large inguinal glands.
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1 December 2008
A New Species of the Genus Physalaemus Fitzinger, 1826 (Anura, Leiuperidae) from Southern Brazil
Carlos Alberto Gonçalves Cruz,
Carla Santana Cassini,
Ulisses Caramaschi
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South American Journal of Herpetology
Vol. 3 • No. 3
December 2008
Vol. 3 • No. 3
December 2008
Anura
Leiuperidae
Paraná
Physalaemus insperatus sp. nov
Serra da Pedra Branca do Araraquara