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Amphibia, Anura, Leiuperidae, <i>Physalaemus cicada </i>Bokermann, 1966: First records for the state of Sergipe.

  • Caldas, F. L. S.,
  • de-Carvalho, C. B.,
  • Santana, D. O.,
  • Santos, R. A.,
  • Silva, B. D.,
  • Faria, R. G.

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 3
pp. 427 – 428

Abstract

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The genus Physalaemus is distributed from north to south in South America, east at Andes. Physalaemus cicada,belongs to the Physalaemus cuvieri group, is widely distributed and is usually found in the Caatinga calling in lentic and/ortemporary water bodies. Herein, we present the first records of Physalaemus cicada for the state of Sergipe, correspondingto two localities (Serra da Guia and Monumento Natural Grota do Angico) in the municipality of Poço Redondo.