A New Species of Arboreal Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from the Amazonian Lowlands of Central Peru
2007
A new species of arboreal Eleutherodactylus is described and assigned to the Eleuther- odactylus unistrigatus Group from the Amazonian lowlands of northern Departamento de Cusco, Peru. The new species was found on vegetation 150-800 cm above ground, has a SVL up to 21.9 mm, and is distinguished from other species of the genus by having a green dorsum with white spots; a pointed, brown snout; and by lacking a tympanic membrane and annulus. Males lack vocal slits and nuptial pads; females are unknown.
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