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Issue: Vol. 5474 No. 3: 27 Jun. 2024
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2024-06-27
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5474.3.7
Page range: 297-300
Abstract views: 76
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The tadpole of Ameerega berohoka Vaz-Silva and Maciel, 2011 (Anura, Dendrobatidae)

Centro Nacional de Pesquisas e Conservação de Répteis e Anfíbios; Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade; Goiânia; Goiás; Brazil; Universidade Federal de Goiás; Departamento de Ecologia; Laboratório de Herpetologia e Comportamento Animal; 74001-970; Goiânia; GO; Brazil
Escola de Ciências Médicas e da Vida; Centro de Estudos e Pesquisas Biológicas; Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás—PUC Goiás. Av. Engler; s/n; Campus 2; Jardim Mariliza; 74.885-460 Goiânia; GO; Brazil
Universidade Federal de Goiás; Departamento de Ecologia; Laboratório de Herpetologia e Comportamento Animal; 74001-970; Goiânia; GO; Brazil
Laboratório de Ecologia; Evolução e Sistemática de Vertebrados (LEES); Instituto Federal Goiano; Rodovia Sul Goiania; km 01 Zona Rural; Rio Verde; Goiás; 75901-970; Brazil
Universidade Federal de Goiás; Departamento de Ecologia; Laboratório de Herpetologia e Comportamento Animal; 74001-970; Goiânia; GO; Brazil
Laboratório de Ecologia; Evolução e Sistemática de Vertebrados (LEES); Instituto Federal Goiano; Rodovia Sul Goiania; km 01 Zona Rural; Rio Verde; Goiás; 75901-970; Brazil
Universidade Federal de Goiás; Departamento de Ecologia; Laboratório de Herpetologia e Comportamento Animal; 74001-970; Goiânia; GO; Brazil
Amphibia Anura Dendrobatidae

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