Jp. Pombal et Cfb. Haddad, Frogs of the genus Paratelmatobius (Anura : Leptodactylidae) with descriptions of two new species, COPEIA, (4), 1999, pp. 1014-1026
Two new species of Paratelmatobius are described from the Atlantic Forest o
f Sao Paulo State, southeastern Brazil. The vocalization, tadpole, and natu
ral history of one ne rv species are described. Natural history observation
s of P. poecilogaster are reported, including the description of a speciali
zed reproductive mode. Diagnoses, measurements, figures, color in life, and
distributional data for the species of Paratelmatobius are provided.