Sapoteca

Species limits in the Andean toad genus Osornophryne (Bufonidae)

Clodoveo Carrión Mora (1883-1957). Científico insigne de la Provincia de Loja

Loaiza-S, C. R. 2012. Clodoveo Carrión Mora (1883-1957). Científico insigne de la Provincia de Loja. Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja. Ediloja, Ecuador 255 pp.

A new Amazonian species of Rhaebo (Anura: Bufonidae) with comments on Rhaebo glaberrimus (Günther, 1869) and Rhaebo guttatus (Schneider, 1799)

A revision of species diversity in the Neotropical genus Oreobates (Anura: Strabomantidae), with the description of three new species from the Amazonian slopes of the Andes.

Las carreteras ya no cantan: una investigación sobre la riqueza y diversidad de especies de anfibios en sitios sensibles a lado del Eje Vial N°4 en la Reserva Biológica Tapichalaca.

Goldspiel, H.. Las carreteras ya no cantan: una investigación sobre la riqueza y diversidad de especies de anfibios en sitios sensibles a lado del Eje Vial N°4 en la Reserva Biológica Tapichalaca. Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection. SIT Graduate Institute. Paper 1330 1–18.

Molecular phylogenetics of stream treefrogs of the Hyloscirtus larinopygion group (Anura: Hylidae), and description of two new species from Ecuador

Co-occurrence patterns of common and rare leaf-litter frogs, epiphytic ferns and dung beetles across a gradient of human disturbance

Preziosi, R. F., Oldekop, J. A., Bebbington, A. J., Truelove, N. K., Tysklind, N. y Villamarín, S. 2012. Co-occurrence patterns of common and rare leaf-litter frogs, epiphytic ferns and dung beetles across a gradient of human disturbance. PLoS ONE 7:1–11.

Pristimantis citriogaster Duellman, 1992 (Amphibia: Craugastoridae): First record from Ecuador, altitudinal distribution extension with distribution map and phylogram

Camacho-Badani, T., Yánez-Muñoz, M. H. y Ron, S. 2012. Pristimantis citriogaster Duellman, 1992 (Amphibia: Craugastoridae): First record from Ecuador, altitudinal distribution extension with distribution map and phylogram. Check List 8:513–515.

Rulyrana orejuela (Orejuela Glass Frog). Predation. Natural history notes.

A new species of the Pristimantis frater group (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Eastern Evergreen Lowland Forests of Ecuador

Ortega-Andrade, H. M. y Valencia, J. 2012. A new species of the Pristimantis frater group (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Eastern Evergreen Lowland Forests of Ecuador. Herpetologica 68:244–255.

Resolución 349

Concejo Metropolitano de Quito. 2012. Resolución 349. Alcaldía del Distrito Metropolitano de Quito, Ecuador.

CDF Checklist of Galapagos Amphibians

Jiménez-Uzcátegui, G., Márquez, C. y Snell, H. L. 2012. CDF Checklist of Galapagos Amphibians. In: Bungartz, F., Herrera, H., Jaramillo, P., Tirado, N., Jiménez-Uzcátegui, G., Ruiz, D., Guézou, A. Ziemmeck, F. (eds.). Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Species Checklist - Lista de Especies de Galápagos de la Fundación Charles Darwin. Charles Darwin Foundation / Fundación Charles Darwin, Puerto Ayora, Galapagos: http://checklists.datazone.darwinfoundation.org/vertebrates/amphibia/ Last updated 12 Jun 2012.

Fast molecular evolution associated with high active metabolic rates in poison frogs

Santos, J. C. 2012. Fast molecular evolution associated with high active metabolic rates in poison frogs. Molecular Biology and Evolution doi:10.1093/molbev/mss069.

A sapodiversidade do Equador: entre descobertas e extinção

Vega, F. 2012. A sapodiversidade do Equador: entre descobertas e extinção. Revista Com Ciência Ambiental 1-5.

New country records for five species of Pristimantis Jiménez de la Espada, 1870 from Ecuador

Yánez-Muñoz, M. H., Toral-Contreras, E., Meza-Ramos, P., Reyes-Puig, J. P., Bejarano-Muñoz, P. y Paucar, D. 2012. New country records for five species of Pristimantis Jiménez de la Espada, 1870 from Ecuador. Check List 8:286–290.

A new diagnosis and description of variation among adult Rhinella ceratophrys (Boulenger) (Amphibia: Bufonidae), with notes on ecology and distribution

Fenolio, D. B., Mendelson III, J. R. y Lamar, W. 2012. A new diagnosis and description of variation among adult Rhinella ceratophrys (Boulenger) (Amphibia: Bufonidae), with notes on ecology and distribution. South American Journal of Herpetology 7:9–15.

Una nueva especie de Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) del corredor ecológico Llanganates-Sangay, Andes de Ecuador.

Reyes-Puig, J. P. y Yánez-Muñoz, M. H. 2012. Una nueva especie de Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) del corredor ecológico Llanganates-Sangay, Andes de Ecuador. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 52(6):81–91.

A new cryptic species of glassfrog (Centrolenidae: Nymphargus) from Reserva Las Gralarias, Ecuador

Molecular phylogeny and morphometric analyses reveal deep divergence between Amazonia and Atlantic Forest species of Dendrophryniscus.

Fouquet, A., Recoder, R., Amaro-Ghilardi, R. C., Teixera Jr., M., Cassimiro, J., Camacho, A., Damasceno, R., Carnaval, A. C., Moritz, C. y Rodrígues, M. 2012. Molecular phylogeny and morphometric analyses reveal deep divergence between Amazonia and Atlantic Forest species of Dendrophryniscus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 62:826–838.

Karyotypic differentiation via 2n reduction and a finding of a case of triploidy in anurans of the genus Engystomops (Anura, Leiuperidae)

Targueta, C. P., Rivera, M. y Lourenço, L. B. 2012. Karyotypic differentiation via 2n reduction and a finding of a case of triploidy in anurans of the genus Engystomops (Anura, Leiuperidae). Genetica DOI 10.1007/s10709-012-9636-y.