Vitreorana parvula was the first glassfrog described for the Atlantic Forest. The species, however, has become a taxonomic puzzle as the only known individual is the lectotype from the 19th century, which is not particularly well-preserved or accompanied by a detailed original description. To solve this problem, we collected topotypic specimens, as well as advertisement calls, tissue samples, and natural history data, and compared them to other Vitreorana species.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe describe a new species of Vitreorana from the Atlantic Forest of southern Bahia state, in north-eastern Brazil. Vitreorana assuh sp. nov.
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