Rediscovery of Hyalinobatrachium chirripoi (Anura: Centrolenidae) in southeastern Costa Rica

The Suretka glass frog, Hyalinobatrachium chirripoi, has been recently rediscovered in the south-eastern region of Costa Rica. This species was last reported in Costa Rica in the 1950’s. H. chirripoi is distin-guished from H. colymbiphyllum, which appears to be its most closely Costa Rican related t...

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Autor: Kubicki, Brian
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2004
País:Costa Rica
Institución:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/14884
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/14884
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:anura
centrolenidae
hyalinobatrachium chirripoi
costa rica
glass frog
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Sumario:The Suretka glass frog, Hyalinobatrachium chirripoi, has been recently rediscovered in the south-eastern region of Costa Rica. This species was last reported in Costa Rica in the 1950’s. H. chirripoi is distin-guished from H. colymbiphyllum, which appears to be its most closely Costa Rican related taxon, by havingextensive webbing between fingers II-III.