A new species of salamander (Bolitoglossa: Plethodontidae) from the Cordillera Oriental of the Colombian Andes [PDF]
Eight species of salamanders are recognized to Cordillera Oriental of Colombia. Here we describe a new species of the genus Bolitoglossa, named Bolitoglossa guaneae sp. nov.
Andrés R. Acosta-Galvis +1 more
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Biodiversity in mountain soils above the treeline. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Biological diversity in mountain ecosystems has been increasingly studied over the last decade. This is also the case for mountain soils, but no study to date has provided an overall synthesis of the current state of knowledge. Here we fill this gap with a first global analysis of published research on cryptogams, microorganisms, and fauna in ...
Praeg N +36 more
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First records of Loxopholis southi (Ruthven & Gaige, 1924) (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) in the Cordillera Oriental of the Colombian Andes [PDF]
We present the first records of Loxopholis southi (Ruthven & Gaige, 1924) from the western slope of the Cordillera Oriental in Colombia. This species had previously only been known from the biogeographic regions of Chocó and Magdalena ...
Hugo Bernal-Hernández +2 more
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Distribution and range extension of Anoura cadenai Mantilla-Meluk & Baker 2006 in the central and eastern Colombian Andes, and comments on the distribution of A. fistulata Muchhala, Mena-Valenzuela & Albuja 2005 in Colombia [PDF]
Anoura cadenai Mantilla-Meluk & Baker, 2006 is currently known from the Pacific versant of the Cordillera Occidental of Colombia. Based on the review of additional specimens we present a range extension to the southern Cordillera Central and the ...
Camilo A. Calderón-Acevedo +3 more
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Some recent contributions to the biogeographic regionalization of the Páramo province are reviewed and compared. As a result, a consensus regionalization is proposed, recognizing 6 subprovinces and 11 districts: Páramos del Norte subprovince (Sierra ...
Juan J. Morrone
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Range extension of Pristimantis uisae (Lynch, 2003) (Anura: Craugastoridae) in the Cordillera Oriental of Colombia [PDF]
Pristimantis uisae is a poorly known frog species reported only from three nearby localities in the western slopes of the Cordillera Oriental of Colombia (Boyacá and Santander Departments).
Juan P. Ramírez
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Se presenta un nuevo registro de Sapajus apella en la cordillera oriental colombiana, en un área privada del municipio de Ubalá en Cundinamarca. Esta especie se encuentra distribuida en el oriente y occidente de la cordillera Oriental y el oriente de la ...
Melissa Alzate-Gaviria
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Geología del cuadrángulo K-13, Tauramena
El área objeto de este informe está localizada en el borde oriental de la cordillera Oriental de Colombia y se caracteriza por una topografía abrupta a suavemente ondulada en la región andina y plana en los Llanos Orientales.
Carlos E. Ulloa Melo +1 more
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Durante el desarrollo de una salida exploratoria, con el fin de identificar áreas de estudio en una de las unidades de páramos aisladas al norte de la región de Arcabuco (Boyacá, Colombia), se realiza el hallazgo de una nueva especie del género ...
Andrés R. Acosta-Galvis
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First records of the Truandó Toad, Rhaebo haematiticus (Cope, 1862) (Anura, Bufonidae) in the Middle Cauca river valley, Caldas, Colombia [PDF]
We present the first records of the Truandó Toad, Rhaebo haematiticus (Cope, 1862), in the inter-Andean valley of the Middle Cauca River, Colombia, the second largest inter-Andean basin of the country.
Héctor Fabio Arias-Monsalve +4 more
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