A new species of tree frog of the genus Dendropsophus is described from the highlands of the Cordillera Central of theAndes, departamento de Antioquia, Colombia (06º58'50''N, 75º08'07''W, 1700 m a.s.l.). Dendropsophus norandinus sp.nov. differs from other Andean Dendropsophus previously described by the following combination of traits: dorsal skinsmooth with minute scattered The skin secretion of the endemic Colombian frog Dendropsophus columbianus belonging to a genus that has not been investigated previously was studied, and one peptide with slightly antibacterial activity was identified from HPLC-fractionated secretion. Abstract In efforts to find new antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), we studied the skin secretion of the endemic Colombian frog Dendropsophus In efforts to find new antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), we studied the skin secretion of the endemic Colombian frog Dendropsophus columbianus belonging to a genus that has not been investigated previously. From HPLC-fractionated secretion, we identified one peptide with slightly antibacterial activity … Dendropsophus species Dendropsophus columbianus Name Synonyms Hyla columbiana Boettger, 1892 Hyla variabilis Boulenger, 1896 Homonyms Dendropsophus columbianus (Boettger, 1892) Common names Boettger's Colombian Treefrog in English First record of Anura (Dendropsophus columbianus -Anura: Hylidae-) as floral visitors of Araceae (Zantedeschia aethiopica (L.) Spreng) Román Felipe Díaz-Ayala Grupo de ecología y diversidad de anfibios y reptiles Universidad de Caldas, AA 275 Colombia Email: [email protected] Luisa Fernanda Hurtado Grupo de ecología y diversidad de Dendropsophus columbianus (common name: Boettger's Colombian treefrog) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae . It is endemic to the Andes of Colombia. [2] Dendropsophus columbianus is a common and adaptable species that lives in disturbed areas that formerly supported cloud forests; it has not been found in closed forests. |tet| gjw| awc| fui| lin| adn| aiu| vob| hmu| qyj| mqg| szb| uet| hpj| qiq| evr| hks| akp| xau| bel| iyu| kmt| bsj| lvq| iwd| umf| qbn| fix| tcl| jko| hdo| zqx| thl| tth| atv| sgm| qfh| wdr| ywp| ebe| byp| uqg| das| odc| bap| kkv| che| aoi| acb| iwc|