A New Species of Chaunus from Central Brazil (Anura; Bufonidae)

Reuber A. Brandão; Natan M. Maciel; Antonio Sebben

doi:10.1670/0022-1511(2007)41[309:ANSOCF]2.0.CO;2

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Reuber A. Brandão,^1,* Natan M. Maciel,² Antonio Sebben³

¹1 Departamento de Engenharia Florestal (EFL), Universidade de Brasília (UnB), Campus Darcy Ribeiro,
²2 Laboratório de Toxinologia (LTx), Departamento de Ciências Fisiológicas (CFS), Instituto de Ciênci
³3 Laboratório de Anatomia Comparativa de Vertebrados, Departamento de Ciências Fisiológicas (CFS), I

^* Corresponding Author. E-mail: reuberbrandao@yahoo.com.br

Abstract

A new species of Chaunus, apparently related to Chaunus arenarum, Chaunus rubescens, and Chaunus achavali is described. The new species occupies Cerrado habitats in southwestern Piauí and Bahia states and in northwestern Minas Gerais state, Brazil. The species is characterized by anterior interruption of the supraocular crest; weakly developed cranial crests; short and robust limbs; several pointed spiculae on dorsum, head, and limbs; male coloration; small to medium size; and by the short and narrow head.

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Reuber A. Brandão, Natan M. Maciel, and Antonio Sebben "A New Species of Chaunus from Central Brazil (Anura; Bufonidae)," Journal of Herpetology 41(2), 309-316, (1 June 2007). https://doi.org/10.1670/0022-1511(2007)41[309:ANSOCF]2.0.CO;2

Accepted: 1 January 2007; Published: 1 June 2007

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