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(non Peters): 
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: 
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; 
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: 
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1860, adult female, from 
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KU 217448–57, 
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3440, 3442, same locality as 
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, obtained on 
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, by Fabián Toral, María Augusta Bravo, and Gustavo Morejón.
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(1) A moderate-sized species with mean SVL in adult males 
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(
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, 
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= 9) and in adult females 
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(41.9–47.9, 
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= 13); (3) phalangeal formula of hand 2-2-3-3, basal webbing absent; (4) foot webbing formula 
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(0– 1)—(0–2) 
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(1/2–2)—(1–3) 
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(1–3)—(2–4) 
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(2–4)—(1–3) 
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; (5) snout acuminate, slightly protruding beyond lower jaw; (6) tympanic membrane absent; (7) dorsal surfaces of body usually smooth, (one [out of 13] individuals bears a few scattered small spiculae); (8) yellow spiculae (creamy white in preservative) present mostly on flanks; (9) vertebral neural processes inconspicuous; (10) dorsum yellow-orange to light green (creamy yellow to gray in preservative); (11) venter uniform cream to pale yellow in preservative; (12) gular region without warts, spiculae or coni.
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By having in life an aqua blue iris, 
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is distinct from all other species of 
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By displaying in life yellow-orange, green, or a combination of yellow-orange and green colors, 
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is most similar to 
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.
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Descriptions of the 
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specimens of 
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did not include colors in life. Nonetheless, 
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described the color in alcohol as “may be yellowish, yellow-green, or light brown.” Specimens assignable to 
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,
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collected near the 
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and 
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localities reveal large color variation as described by Peters. All of them have a predominantly black iris as depicted in 
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B, C, D; although, specimens from 
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S Cutchil show a fine green line around pupil (Field notes of John J. Wiens, 
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). Entirely yellow-orange individuals are most similar to 
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFBF505D06793BEA5" box="[1072,1247,912,937]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. bomolochos</emphasis>
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(from vicinities of Sigsig and Cutchil, Provincia Azuay; see 
<bibRefCitation id="B6671EBCFA32FF5CFD5C05F8607DBEDE" author="Lotters" box="[665,817,952,978]" pageId="16" pageNumber="30" refString="Lotters, S. (1996) The Neotropical Toad Genus Atelopus. Checklist - Biology - Distribution. M. Vences &amp; F. Glaw, Cologne, Germany, 143 pp." type="book" year="1996">Lötters 1996</bibRefCitation>
: 
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), some specimens of 
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFBB305F86791BEDD" box="[1142,1245,952,977]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Atelopus</emphasis>
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sp. from Departamento Nariño, 
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(formerly referred to 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFD2105A060C8BEF5" box="[740,900,992,1017]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFD2105A06030BEF5" box="[740,892,992,1017]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ignescens">A. ignescens</taxonomicName>
;
</emphasis>
for discussion see 
<bibRefCitation id="B6671EBCFA32FF5CFBAA05A06620BEF6" author="Coloma" box="[1135,1388,992,1018]" pageId="16" pageNumber="29" refString="Coloma, L. A., Lotters, S. &amp; Salas, A. W. (2000) Taxonomy of the Atelopus ignescens complex (Anura: Bufonidae): designation of a neotype of Atelopus ignescens and recognition of Atelopus exiguus. Herpetologica, 56, 303 - 324." type="journal article" year="2000">Coloma et. al., 2000</bibRefCitation>
), 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFA4605A062E9B92E" authority="Coloma, 2002" authorityName="Coloma" authorityYear="2002" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="guanujo">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFA4605A063BBB92D" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. guanujo</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="B6671EBCFA32FF5CFF3B024862E9B92E" author="Coloma" box="[254,421,1032,1058]" pageId="16" pageNumber="29" refString="Coloma, L. A. (2002) Two new species of Atelopus (Anura: Bufonidae) from Ecuador. Herpetologica, 58 (2), 229 - 252." type="journal article" year="2002">Coloma, 2002</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
from Provincia Bolívar, 
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, 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFCFC024867D6B92E" authority="Rivero 1974" authorityName="Rivero" authorityYear="1974" box="[825,1178,1032,1058]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="carbonerensis">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFCFC024860B3B92D" box="[825,1023,1032,1057]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. carbonerensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="B6671EBCFA32FF5CFBC3024867D6B92E" author="Rivero" box="[1030,1178,1032,1058]" pageId="16" pageNumber="31" refString="Rivero, J. A. (1974 &quot; 1972 &quot;) On Atelopus oxyrhynchus Boulenger (Amphibia, Salientia), with the description of a new race and a related new species from the Venezuelan paramos. Boletin de la Sociedad Venezolana de Ciencias Naturales, 29, 600 - 612." type="journal article" year="1974">Rivero 1974</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFB6202486261B946" authority="La Marca, 1994" authorityName="La Marca" authorityYear="1994" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chrysocorallus">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFB6202486639B92D" box="[1191,1397,1032,1057]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. chrysocorallus</emphasis>
La Marca, 1994
</taxonomicName>
, and 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFEAE027061E3B946" authority="La Marca, 1983" authorityName="La Marca" authorityYear="1983" box="[363,687,1072,1098]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sorianoi">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFEAE027062A1B945" box="[363,493,1072,1097]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. sorianoi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="B6671EBCFA32FF5CFE30027061E3B946" author="La" box="[501,687,1072,1098]" pageId="16" pageNumber="30" refString="La Marca, E. (1983) A new frog of the genus Atelopus (Anura: Bufonidae) from Venezuelan cloud forest. Contributions in Biology and Geology. Milwaukee Public Museum, 54, 1 - 12." type="journal article" year="1983">La Marca, 1983</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
all from the Andes of 
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(Estados Mérida and Trujillo). 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFF520218621DB97D" box="[151,337,1112,1137]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="onorei">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFF520218621DB97D" box="[151,337,1112,1137]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Atelopus onorei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
further differs from 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFD86021861BDB97D" box="[579,753,1112,1137]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bomolochos">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFD86021861BDB97D" box="[579,753,1112,1137]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. bomolochos</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by lacking minute black stippling regularly distributed on dorsum (
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), and by differences in hand and foot lengths of females. Herein, we compare 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFB1002C0660DB995" box="[1237,1345,1152,1177]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="onorei">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFB1002C0660DB995" box="[1237,1345,1152,1177]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. onorei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
to populations described by 
<bibRefCitation id="B6671EBCFA32FF5CFE6502E8610CB9CE" author="Peters" box="[416,576,1192,1218]" pageId="16" pageNumber="31" refString="Peters, J. A. (1973) The frog genus Atelopus in Ecuador (Anura: Bufonidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 145, 1 - 49." type="journal article" year="1973">Peters (1973)</bibRefCitation>
as 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFDA902E86051B9CD" box="[620,797,1192,1217]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bomolochos">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFDA902E86051B9CD" box="[620,797,1192,1217]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. bomolochos</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(specimens also used for morphometric analyses are indicated in the Appendix). The first two components with eigenvalues&gt; 1.0 were extracted from the PCA of 7 morphometric variables of 
<specimenCount id="C4F0A8C4FA32FF5CFE3002B8612CB81E" box="[501,608,1272,1298]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" type="male">15 males</specimenCount>
and 
<specimenCount id="C4F0A8C4FA32FF5CFD5A02B8606CB81E" box="[671,800,1272,1298]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" type="female">11 females</specimenCount>
from populations of 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFBE702B8679EB81D" box="[1058,1234,1272,1297]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bomolochos">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFBE702B8679EB81D" box="[1058,1234,1272,1297]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. bomolochos</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(Sevilla de Oro, Cuenca, and Juncal-General Morales) and 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFD570360604CB835" box="[658,768,1312,1337]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="onorei">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFD570360604CB835" box="[658,768,1312,1337]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. onorei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from Río Chipla. The axes accounted for 54.6 % of the total variation. There is no overlap among the morphometric space of females of 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFB97030866D0B86D" box="[1106,1436,1352,1377]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFB97030867F2B86D" box="[1106,1214,1352,1377]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="onorei">A. onorei</taxonomicName>
vs. 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFB28030866D0B86D" box="[1261,1436,1352,1377]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bomolochos">A. bomolochos</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="4ACD7FC8FA32FF5CFF5A033063ABB886" box="[159,231,1392,1418]" captionStart="FIGURE 8" captionStartId="18.[153,257,1927,1951]" captionTargetBox="[421,1160,1166,1910]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[411,1173,1158,1916]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="FIGURE 8. Axes I and II from Principal Components Analysis based on seven size-corrected morphological variables for populations of Atelopus onorei and of A. bomolochos from Azuay and Cañar Provinces, Ecuador. Squares = A. bomolochos; circles = A. onorei; open symbols = females." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/178270/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
), mostly because of hand and foot lengths, which are the highest loadings along PC II. Hand and foot lengths differ significantly between females of 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFD0A03D8676EB8BD" box="[719,1058,1432,1457]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFD0A03D86072B8BD" box="[719,830,1432,1457]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="onorei">A. onorei</taxonomicName>
vs. 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFCB403D8676EB8BD" box="[881,1058,1432,1457]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bomolochos">A. bomolochos</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
(log comparisons of HAND of females 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFF3C0380624DB8D5" box="[249,257,1472,1497]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">t</emphasis>
-test, 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFE8703806206B8D5" box="[322,330,1472,1497]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">t</emphasis>
= 5.165044, df = 6.4, P&gt; 0.0009; FOOT of females 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFC71038060F0B8D5" box="[948,956,1472,1497]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">t</emphasis>
-test, 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFC3803806749B8D5" box="[1021,1029,1472,1497]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">t</emphasis>
= 4.578094, df = 8.9, P&gt; 0.0007).
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="9AEC30C6FA32FF5CFF0203A862D4BA4E" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" type="reference_group">
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<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFF0203A862CEBB0D" ID-CoL="J8ZS" box="[199,386,1512,1537]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="onorei">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFF0203A862CEBB0D" box="[199,386,1512,1537]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Atelopus onorei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(mean SVL of females 44.8; mean SVL of males 38.8) is significantly larger (SVL of females 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFF3900506248BB25" box="[252,260,1552,1577]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">t</emphasis>
-test, 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFE8D0050621CBB25" box="[328,336,1552,1577]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">t</emphasis>
= 2.992, df = 14, 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFDF10050610ABB25" box="[564,582,1552,1577]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">P</emphasis>
&lt;0.097; SVL of males 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFCB700506036BB25" box="[882,890,1552,1577]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">t</emphasis>
-test, 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFC7B0050608ABB25" box="[958,966,1552,1577]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">t</emphasis>
= 7.320, df = 36, 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFB6E005067F1BB25" box="[1195,1213,1552,1577]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">P</emphasis>
&lt;0.0001) than 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFA46005063BBBB5D" ID-CoL="J8YR" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="guanujo">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFA46005063BBBB5D" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. guanujo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(mean SVL of females 39.6, 35.0–46.0, SD 3.0, 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFCF10078600FBB5D" box="[820,835,1592,1617]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">n</emphasis>
= 12; mean SVL of males 33.9, 29.9–37.1, SD 1.6, 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFF52002063EABB75" box="[151,166,1632,1657]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">n</emphasis>
= 29; after data in 
<bibRefCitation id="B6671EBCFA32FF5CFE4300206162BB76" author="Coloma" box="[390,558,1632,1658]" pageId="16" pageNumber="29" refString="Coloma, L. A. (2002) Two new species of Atelopus (Anura: Bufonidae) from Ecuador. Herpetologica, 58 (2), 229 - 252." type="journal article" year="2002">Coloma, 2002</bibRefCitation>
) and lacks white spiculae in life. 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFC720020673CBB75" ID-CoL="J8ZS" box="[951,1136,1632,1657]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="onorei">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFC720020673CBB75" box="[951,1136,1632,1657]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Atelopus onorei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFAC90020663FBB75" ID-CoL="34W6" box="[1292,1395,1632,1657]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFAC90020663FBB75" box="[1292,1395,1632,1657]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Atelopus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. from Nariño by lacking a patch of black spiculae on females’ gular-chest region. 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFB8A00C8664BBBAD" ID-CoL="J8ZS" box="[1103,1287,1672,1697]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="onorei">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFB8A00C8664BBBAD" box="[1103,1287,1672,1697]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Atelopus onorei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from 
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFF5200F06211BBC5" box="[151,349,1712,1737]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. carbonerensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFE5300F06155BBC5" ID-CoL="687KD" box="[406,537,1712,1737]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sorianoi">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFE5300F06155BBC5" box="[406,537,1712,1737]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. sorianoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having a less protuberant snout and lacking a noticeably postocular crest. Furthermore, it differs from 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFE24009861EABBFD" ID-CoL="J8XS" box="[481,678,1752,1777]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="carbonerensis">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFE24009861EABBFD" box="[481,678,1752,1777]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. carbonerensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA32FF5CFD1A009860E1BBFD" ID-CoL="J8XZ" box="[735,941,1752,1777]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chrysocorallus">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA32FF5CFD1A009860E1BBFD" box="[735,941,1752,1777]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">A. chrysocorallus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having vocal slits in males and lacking a row of warts on the dorsolateral surfaces of the body in males (after data from 
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; 
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; 
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).
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Description of 
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.
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(
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A–C). Head about as long as wide, HLSQ and HDWD less than one third SVL (HLSQ/SVL = 0.280, HDWD/SVL = 0.282); snout acuminate, its margin slightly rounded in dorsal view; profile of tip of snout in lateral view curved and slightly protuberant to the anterior margin of jaw; no swollen gland on tip of snout; nostrils slightly protuberant, directed laterally, situated posterior to level of apex of lower jaw; canthus rostralis distinct, weakly concave from eye to nostril; loreal region concave; lips not flared; interorbital and occipital regions flat, smooth; eyelid flared without tubercles; postorbital crest slightly raised, glandular; low pretympanic and post tympanic areas warty; tympanic membrane and tympanic annulus absent; temporal area smooth; choanae small, rounded, widely separated (28% of HW); tongue about twice as long as wide, its posterior half not attached to mouth’s floor; ostia pharyngea absent.
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Forearm relatively short (RDUL/SVL = 0.278); palmar tubercle round; palmar, supernumerary palmar, thenar and subarticular tubercles nearly indistinct; digital tips with round pads; thumb relatively long (THBL/ HAND = 0.717), apparently having two phalanges; webbing on hands absent, fingers lacking lateral fringes; relative length of fingers II&lt;III&lt;V&lt;IV. Tibia relatively short (TIBL/SVL = 0.370); fold on distal half of inner edge of tarsus absent; inner metatarsal tubercle oval, barely distinct; outer metatarsal tubercle conical, low raised, about two thirds length of inner metatarsal tubercle; supernumerary plantar and subarticular tubercles barely conspicuous; digital pads distinct; webbing formula of foot 
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1— 
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1 
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1— 
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA33FF5DFBA0040F67CBBF65" bold="true" box="[1125,1159,591,617]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">III</emphasis>
2— 
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA33FF5DFB07040F67AFBF65" bold="true" box="[1218,1251,591,617]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">IV</emphasis>
3— 
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2 
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; relative length of toes I&lt;II&lt;III=V&lt;IV.
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<paragraph id="D249634DFA33FF5DFF0204E066D0BE06" blockId="17.[151,1437,152,1018]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Dorsal surfaces smooth; flanks rugose with scattered spiculae; anterior and proximal upper surfaces of fore limbs lacking spiculae; throat rugose, contrasting to smooth chest, belly, and undersides of hind limbs; cloacal opening a tube at nearly midlevel of thighs, directed posteriorly; skin lateral to cloacal opening rugose.</paragraph>
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In preservative (~70% ethanol), dorsum of head mostly cream with diffuse gray marks, loreal region gray; dorsum of body gray extending onto upper flanks; dorsal and ventral surfaces of limbs creamy yellow, except tibia, fingers III, V, toes IV and V, which have gray marks with diffuse borders; minute gray stippling absent on dorsum of body (viewed at 
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magnification); spiculae white; throat, chest, belly, ventral surfaces of limbs, palms and plants yellowish cream; proximal end of tongue lacking black pigmentation, inner margin of mandible with a fine gray line.
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA33FF5DFF5200776257BB43" bold="true" box="[151,283,1591,1615]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
Skin of head of (A) 
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(QCAZ 1900, 7.6 km S Cutchil, Provincia Azuay) and (B) 
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(QCAZ 1860) to show differences in pigmentation. Scale = 1 mm
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA33FF5DFF0200DF62B0BBB5" bold="true" box="[199,508,1695,1721]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Measurements (in mm).</emphasis>
SVL 47.9, TIBL 17.7, FOOT 18.1, HLSQ 13.4, HDWD 13.5, ITNR 3.7, EYDM 4.5, EYNO 3.3, RDUL 13.3, HAND 10.6, THBL 7.6, SW 14.6.
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA33FF5DFF0200AF6208BA05" bold="true" box="[199,324,1775,1801]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Variation.</emphasis>
Meristic variation is given in 
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. The 
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resemble the 
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with the following exceptions. Sexual dimorphism is evident in that females are larger than males (
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). Males have vocal slits and keratinized nuptial pads on the dorsal and inner surfaces of the thumb. Fore limbs are relatively long and slender in females only (
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). Spiculae are most abundant on the flanks in a female (QCAZ 3440) and some are scattered on the dorsum of the body in that specimen.
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA30FF5EFF5206D76248BDA3" bold="true" box="[151,260,151,175]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">TABLE 2</emphasis>
. Measurements (in mm) of adults of 
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and 
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<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA30FF5EFC7806D86769BDA3" box="[957,1061,152,175]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="onorei">A. onorei</taxonomicName>
.
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Mean ± SD, and range are given. Abbreviations follow Gray and Cannatella (1985) and Coloma 
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(2000). They are: SVL = snout-vent length; TIBL = tibia length; FOOT = footh length; HL SQ= head length; HDWD = head width; EYDM= eye diameter; ITNA = Internarial distance; RDUL = radio-ulna length; HAND = hand length; THBL = thumb length; SW = sacrum width. All measurements are in mm.
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA30FF5EFE4A071A6138BC7D" box="[399,628,346,369]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Atelopus bomolochos</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA30FF5EFC83071A60BCBC7D" box="[838,1008,346,369]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="onorei">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA30FF5EFC83071A60BCBC7D" box="[838,1008,346,369]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Atelopus onorei</emphasis>
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<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A07C56069BC90" box="[399,805,389,412]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Males (n = 2) Females (n = 5)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC8307C56630BC90" box="[838,1404,389,412]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Males (n = 13) Females (n = 6)</td>
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<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A07F06275BCCB" box="[159,313,432,455]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">SVL</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A07F06069BCCB" box="[399,805,432,455]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">(38.4–40.8) 47.5 ± 2.7 (43.9–51.0)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC8307F06630BCCB" box="[838,1404,432,455]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">38.6 ± 2.4 (34.2–41.9) 44.1 ± 2.5 (41.9–47.9)</td>
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<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A079A6275BCFD" box="[159,313,474,497]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">TIBL</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A079A6069BCFD" box="[399,805,474,497]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">(13.6–15.7) 16.4 ± 0.5 (15.6–16.8)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC83079A6630BCFD" box="[838,1404,474,497]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">15.1 ± 1.0 (13.0–16.4) 16.1 ± 0.85 (15.3–17.7)</td>
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<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A04456275BF10" box="[159,313,517,540]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">FOOT</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A04456069BF10" box="[399,805,517,540]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">(15.7–16.0) 19.1 ± 0.9 (18.1–20.1)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC8304456630BF10" box="[838,1404,517,540]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">16.1 ± 1.3 (13.6–18.0) 16.4 ± 1.0 (15.1–18.1)</td>
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<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A04706275BF4B" box="[159,313,560,583]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">HLSQ</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A04706069BF4B" box="[399,805,560,583]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">(11.5–12.8) 13.0 ± 0.8 (11.8–13.8)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC8304706630BF4B" box="[838,1404,560,583]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">12.2 ± 0.8 (10.9–13.3) 13.1 ± 0.4 (12.6–13.6)</td>
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<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A041A6275BF7D" box="[159,313,602,625]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">HDWD</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A041A6069BF7D" box="[399,805,602,625]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">(10.1–11.3) 12.6 ± 0.7 (11.9–13.5)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC83041A6630BF7D" box="[838,1404,602,625]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">11.6 ± 0.8 (10.2–12.6) 12.4 ± 0.6 (11.9–13.5)</td>
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<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A04C56275BF90" box="[159,313,645,668]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">EYDM</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A04C56069BF90" box="[399,805,645,668]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">(3.8–4.8) 4.6 ± 0.2 (4.4–4.8)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC8304C56630BF90" box="[838,1404,645,668]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">3.6 ± 0.5 (2.6–4.2) 3.7 ± 0.5 (3.1–4.5)</td>
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<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A04F06275BFCB" box="[159,313,688,711]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">ITNA</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A04F06069BFCB" box="[399,805,688,711]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">(4.3–4.7) 4.3 ± 0.3 (3.8–4.5)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC8304F06630BFCB" box="[838,1404,688,711]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">4.0 ± 0.2 (3.4–4.3) 4.0 ± 0.3 (3.6–4.5)</td>
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<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A049A6275BFFD" box="[159,313,730,753]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">RDUL</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A049A6069BFFD" box="[399,805,730,753]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">(10.0–11.6) 13.4 ± 0.7 (12.4–14.4)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC83049A6630BFFD" box="[838,1404,730,753]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">11.8 ± 1.0 (9.6–13.3) 12.7 ± 0.5 (12.1–13.3)</td>
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<tr id="6CC6610FFA3000B3FF5A05456630BE10" box="[159,1404,773,796]" gridrow="10" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A05456275BE10" box="[159,313,773,796]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">HAND</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A05456069BE10" box="[399,805,773,796]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">(9.5–10.2) 12.3 ± 0.9 (11.2–13.1)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC8305456630BE10" box="[838,1404,773,796]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">9.7± 0.9 (7.7–10.7) 10.2 ± 0.4 (9.6–10.6)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6CC6610FFA3000B3FF5A05706630BE4B" box="[159,1404,816,839]" gridrow="11" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A05706275BE4B" box="[159,313,816,839]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">THBL</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A05706069BE4B" box="[399,805,816,839]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">(5.5–6.7) 7.5 ± 0.3 (7.0–7.8)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC8305706630BE4B" box="[838,1404,816,839]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">6.1 ± 0.6 (5.2–7.2) 6.6 ± 0.7 (5.9–7.6)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6CC6610FFA3000B3FF5A051A6630BE7D" box="[159,1404,858,881]" gridrow="12" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A051A6275BE7D" box="[159,313,858,881]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">SW</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A051A6069BE7D" box="[399,805,858,881]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">(10.7–12.8) 14.7 ± 0.5 (14.1–15.5)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC83051A6630BE7D" box="[838,1404,858,881]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">11.8 ± 0.9 (9.6–12.7) 13.4 ± 1.5 (10.7–15.2)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6CC6610FFA3000B3FF5A05C56630BE90" box="[159,1404,901,924]" gridrow="13" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A05C56275BE90" box="[159,313,901,924]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">TIBL/SVL</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A05C56069BE90" box="[399,805,901,924]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">0.353 ± 0.021 (0.327–0.384, n = 7)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC8305C56630BE90" box="[838,1404,901,924]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">0.383 ± 0.021 (0.341–0.418, n = 19)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6CC6610FFA3000B3FF5A05F06630BECB" box="[159,1404,944,967]" gridrow="14" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A05F06275BECB" box="[159,313,944,967]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">HLSQ/SVL</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A05F06069BECB" box="[399,805,944,967]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">0.283 ± 0.019 (0.259–0.314, n = 7)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC8305F06630BECB" box="[838,1404,944,967]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">0.311 ± 0.014 (0.280–0.332, n = 19)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6CC6610FFA3000B3FF5A059A6630BEFD" box="[159,1404,986,1009]" gridrow="15" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A059A6275BEFD" box="[159,313,986,1009]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">HDWD/SVL</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A059A6069BEFD" box="[399,805,986,1009]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">0.266 ± 0.011 (0.247–0.280, n = 7)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC83059A6630BEFD" box="[838,1404,986,1009]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">0.294 ± 0.014 (0.273–0.320, n = 19)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6CC6610FFA3000B3FF5A02456630B910" box="[159,1404,1029,1052]" gridrow="16" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A02456275B910" box="[159,313,1029,1052]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">RDUL/SVL</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A02456069B910" box="[399,805,1029,1052]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">0.279 ± 0.013 (0.259–0.297, n = 7)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC8302456630B910" box="[838,1404,1029,1052]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">0.301 ± 0.014 (0.278–0.324, n = 19)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6CC6610FFA3000B3FF5A02706630B94B" box="[159,1404,1072,1095]" gridrow="17" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
<th id="2F170873FA3000B3FF5A02706275B94B" box="[159,313,1072,1095]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">THBL/HAND</th>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FE4A02706069B94B" box="[399,805,1072,1095]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">0.614 ± 0.029 (0.579–0.653, n = 7)</td>
<td id="2F170873FA3000B3FC8302706630B94B" box="[838,1404,1072,1095]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">0.637 ± 0.040 (0.576–0.717, n = 16)</td>
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</table>
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA30FF5EFF5C01C76251BA93" bold="true" box="[153,285,1927,1951]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">FIGURE 8.</emphasis>
Axes I and II from Principal Components Analysis based on seven size-corrected morphological variables for populations of 
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA30FF5EFEAD01EA6159BACD" box="[360,533,1962,1985]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Atelopus onorei</emphasis>
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and of 
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA30FF5EFDB701EA6058BACD" box="[626,788,1962,1985]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">A. bomolochos</emphasis>
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from Azuay and Cañar Provinces, Ecuador. Squares = 
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;
</emphasis>
circles = 
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;
</emphasis>
open symbols = females.
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA31FF5FFF5C03AB6252BB0F" bold="true" box="[153,286,1515,1539]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">FIGURE 9.</emphasis>
Holotype of 
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA31FF5FFE7703AC6111BB0F" box="[434,605,1516,1539]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Atelopus onorei</emphasis>
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(QCAZ 1860): (A) female, SVL = 47.9 mm; (B) ventral view of left hand, enlarged 3.5 times of A; (C) ventral view of left foot, enlarged 3.5 times of A.
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA31FF5FFF0200146106BB62" bold="true" box="[199,586,1620,1646]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Color variation in preservative</emphasis>
(~70% ethanol): Dorsal colors vary from uniform yellow (QCAZ 3440) to mostly gray (QCAZ 3442). In QCAZ 2798, colors are faded because of poor preservation.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA31FF5FFF0200E4622ABBB2" bold="true" box="[199,358,1700,1726]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Color in life</emphasis>
(
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E–F). Data from color transparencies (no museum numbers associated) and the senior author’s field notes of specimens from the 
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locality. The dorsal ground color of body and limbs is orange yellow. The dorsum of one male is bright green, except the forearms, hands and feet, whereas other males and females show varying degrees of green coverage. In a few individuals the dorsum is pale yellowish brown with diffuse black blotches; the spiculae are yellow. The iris is conspicuously aqua blue with fine black reticulation and with a fine bluish-white stripe at the upper margin of pupil. 
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Lötters (1996: 
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)
</bibRefCitation>
and 
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published the same color photograph of an amplectant pair of 
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA31FF5FFBF901D467E4BAA1" box="[1084,1192,1940,1965]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">A. onorei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(as 
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA31FF5FFB1901D466C7BAA1" box="[1244,1419,1940,1965]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">A. bomolochos</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). 
<bibRefCitation id="B6671EBCFA31FF5FFF5201FC6110BADA" author="Nogales" box="[151,604,1980,2006]" pageId="19" pageNumber="30" refString="Nogales, F. &amp; Rueda Almonacid, J. V. (2005) Atelopus bomolochos Peters, 1973. In Rueda-Almonacid, J. V., Rodriguez- Mahecha, J. V., Lotters, S., La Marca, E., Kahn, T. &amp; Angulo, A. (Eds.), Ranas arlequines. Conservacion Internacional. Panamericana Formas e Impresos S. A., Bogota, Colombia, pp. 60." type="book chapter" year="2005">Nogales and Rueda-Almonacid (2005)</bibRefCitation>
also provided a painting and a color photo (under 
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA31FF5FFB6901FC6617BAD9" box="[1196,1371,1980,2005]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">A. bomolochos</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="D249634DFA36FF58FF5200B16169BA27" blockId="20.[151,1436,1777,1835]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA36FF58FF5200B1626ABA05" bold="true" box="[151,294,1777,1801]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">FIGURE 10.</emphasis>
Skull of female 
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA36FF58FE1300B161CFBA04" box="[470,643,1777,1800]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Atelopus petersi</emphasis>
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from Oyacachi, Provincia Napo (QCAZ 302, SVL = 42.2 mm). (A) dorsal and (B) ventral views. Scale = 2 mm.
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA36FF58FF02011E6028BA74" bold="true" box="[199,868,1886,1912]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Distribution, ecology and current population status.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA36FF58FCB5011F6762BA74" box="[880,1070,1887,1912]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="onorei">
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA36FF58FCB5011F6762BA74" box="[880,1070,1887,1912]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Atelopus onorei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is known only from the 
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locality in the Azuay Basin of the Cordillera Occidental of 
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, Provincia Azuay (
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) and a nearby creek (
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West of Miguir, Morley Read pers. com. and his personal archive of photographs). At the latter locality, it occurs in sympatry with 
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA36FF58FD87019761E1BAFC" box="[578,685,2007,2032]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">A. nanay</emphasis>
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. The 
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locality is at about 
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above sea level in humid cloud forest on the Pacific versant of the Cordillera Occidental. Annual mean rainfall is 
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and the annual mean temperature is 12–18 ºC. Frogs were collected at Cloud Montane Forest areas (
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA37FF59FF6406A863AEBC0D" box="[161,226,232,257]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">sensu</emphasis>
Val en c ia 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA37FF59FE9306A862DDBC0D" box="[342,401,232,257]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">et al.</emphasis>
1999), at the margin of the Río Chipla and near a small tributary. At the time of collection, during day at the 
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locality, most individuals were active and numerous pairs were in amplexus, while drizzle occurred (Field notes of L. A. Coloma, 
<date id="A648458DFA37FF59FD0607786013BC5E" box="[707,863,312,338]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" value="1990-04-09">9 April 1990</date>
). A female (QCAZ 3440) contained 133 ovarian eggs that are 
<quantity id="150ECEA8FA37FF59FEF7072062D7BC76" box="[306,411,352,378]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.14" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" unit="mm" value="2.14">2.14 mm</quantity>
in diameter (range = 1.67–2.58, 
<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA37FF59FCD907206067BC75" box="[796,811,352,377]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">n</emphasis>
= 20, SD = 0.219).
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Although this species previously was abundant at the 
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locality, no individuals have been found after 1990, despite at least four occasional search efforts by the senior author to locate this frog at the same site as before and surroundings on 
<date id="A648458DFA37FF59FE1A07986188BCFE" box="[479,708,472,498]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" value="1992-11-28">28 November 1992</date>
, 
<date id="A648458DFA37FF59FD15079860EFBCFE" box="[720,931,472,498]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" value="1993-02-20">20 February 1993</date>
, 
<date id="A648458DFA37FF59FC6A0798671ABCFE" box="[943,1110,472,498]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" value="1993-04-21">21 April 1993</date>
, and 
<date id="A648458DFA37FF59FB5107986617BCFE" box="[1172,1371,472,498]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" value="1993-10-11">11 October 1993</date>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="9AEC30C6FA37FF59FF0207BF63A7BE06" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="E082BF5FFA37FF59FF0207BF6218BF15" bold="true" box="[199,340,511,537]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific name is a noun in the genitive case and it is a patronym for Giovanni Onore, former Curator of Entomology at Pontificia Universidad Católica del 
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(PUCE). We recognize his invaluable contribution to the collections of Ecuadorian frogs and pioneer efforts on forming collections for scientific research at PUCE. His collecting efforts, especially during the eighties, resulted in the discovery of many new amphibians from 
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, among them 
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<taxonomicName id="15F618CEFA37FF59FD2E04E06019BFB5" box="[747,853,672,697]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Atelopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Atelopus</taxonomicName>
.
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<collectingCountry id="AAE123DDFA37FF59FC9A04E06033BFB6" box="[863,895,672,698]" name="American Samoa" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">As</collectingCountry>
well, his amphibian collections in the Andean region of 
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provided key data, later used to document the amphibian extinctions and to shed light on its causes.
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