Descriptions of Two Species of Frogs, Genus Ptychohyla

In «Descriptions of Two Species of Frogs, Genus Ptychohyla,» William Edward Duellman offers a meticulous examination of two newly identified frog species, employing a rigorously descriptive style that emphasizes both morphological and ecological characteristics. This work is situated within the broader framework of herpetological research and explores biodiversity through an analytical lens, unpacking the taxonomic complexities of the Ptychohyla genus. Duellman's thorough observations are complemented by detailed illustrations, fostering a deeper understanding of these amphibians' unique adaptations and their habitats in Central America, thus contributing significantly to the field of amphibian biology. William Edward Duellman is a prominent figure in herpetology, with a distinguished career that has significantly advanced our understanding of amphibian diversity, especially in tropical ecosystems. His extensive field research in Central America and systematic approach to taxonomy inform this work, making it a culmination of decades of scholarly pursuit. Duellman's passion for the environment and conservation is evident, as he seeks to raise awareness about the ecological significance and vulnerability of these species. «Descriptions of Two Species of Frogs, Genus Ptychohyla» is an essential read for herpetologists, ecologists, and conservationists alike. Its detailed analysis not only enhances our knowledge of these specific frogs but also underscores the urgency of biodiversity conservation. This book serves as a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts, inviting readers to explore the intricate world of amphibians.

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