Based on a review of literature related to the biological diversity of the inter-Andean
Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests of the Marañón valley (ISDTFM), located in the regions of …

Seasonally dry tropical forests (SDTF) currently occupy only 10% of the original area of their
natural distribution. In the Marañón river valley, north western of Peru, occurs one of the …

Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species, published in 2014, was the
first catalogue of its kind and covered all living and fossil snakes described between 1758 …

Los bosques estacionalmente secos en el Perú constituyen un conjunto de ecosistemas
que incluye tres grandes grupos florísticos: bosques costeros, interandinos y orientales. Con …

Leptodeira is one of the most widespread and taxonomically problematic snake taxa in the
Americas. Here we describe a new species of Leptodeira from the Andes of southern …

We describe a new species of montane pitviper of the genus Bothrops from the Cordillera
Oriental of the Central Andes, distributed from southern Peru to central Bolivia. The new …

Aim A poorly explored feature of the origin and maintenance of Neotropical biodiversity is
how the evolutionary dynamics of colonization and differentiation in relation to lowland and …

An annotated checklist of the helminth parasites associated with reptiles from Peru is
provided, as the result of a compilation of parasitological papers published between 1963 …

The tropical Andes are known to be the richest and most diverse place on earth. This
mountainous region covers almost one third of the Peruvian territory, and its herpetofauna …

Abstract The Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests in Peru are well known for their bird and plant
diversity and endemicity, but little is known about the diversity of small mammals. We report …