Herpetological records from the Abujao basin, central Peruvian Amazon

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The effort to uncover herpetofauna within the zone of influence Sierra del Divisor National Park has been focused on northern reaches. Abujao basin represents region well in an understudied area central Peruvian Amazon. We found 108 species amphibians and squamate reptiles. Seven records extend ranges from regions, while two unite with southern regions (Madre De Dios Fitzcarrald Arc/Purus valley). There are higher levels diversity attributable land-cover units indicative high terraces hilly zones, as opposed low hydromorphic habitats. Our new record for Pristimantis iiap Padial, Gagliardi-Urrutia, Chaparro & Gutiérrez, 2016 brings more resolution this newly described species. made observations unidentified blindsnake, which could represent a unique part fauna. Despite variations, we only uphold presence various subspecies Micrurus annellatus Peters, 1871.

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عنوان ژورنال: Check List

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['1809-127X']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/19.4.433