Journal ID (nlm-ta): PeerJ
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Title:
PeerJ
Publisher:
PeerJ Inc.
(San Diego, USA
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ISSN
(Electronic):
2167-8359
Publication date
(Electronic):
12
August
2019
Publication date Collection: 2019
Volume: 7
Electronic Location Identifier: e7405
Affiliations
[1
]Fundación EcoMinga, Fundación Oscar Efren Reyes , Baños, Tungurahua, Ecuador
[2
]Unidad de Investigación, Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad , Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
[3
]Instituto de Zoología Terrestre & Museo de Zoología, Instituto BIOSFERA, Colegio de
Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales COCIBA, Universidad San Francisco de Quito , Campus Cumbayá, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
[4
]Museo de Zoología QCAZ, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador , Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
[5
]Laboratorio de Biología Evolutiva, Instituto BIOSFERA, Colegio de Ciencias Biológicas
y Ambientales COCIBA, Universidad San Francisco de Quito , Campus Cumbayá, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
[6
]Centro de Investigación de la Biodiversidad y Cambio Climático, Universidad Tecnológica
Indoamérica , Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
[7
]Saint Michael’s College , Colchester, VT, USA
[8
]Tropical Herping , Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
[9
]Leibniz-Institut für Biodiversität der Tiere, Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander
Koenig , Bonn, Germany
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Article
Publisher ID:
7405
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.7405
PMC ID: 6694786
PubMed ID: 31423356
SO-VID: 946f3dff-182c-422a-b26b-f001ac21e40b
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Funded by: World Land Trust
Funded by: SENESCYT (Arca de Noé Initiative) and Dirección General Académica of Pontificia Universidad
Católica del Ecuador
Funded by: Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Award ID: Collaboration Grants 5521, 5467, 5447, 11164, Fondos COCIBA and Fondos Semilla Biosfera
Funded by: Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Award ID: Project ID: 48
Funded by: World Land Trust’s “Keepers of the Wild” program
Funded by: “Programa de cooperación Trilateral Alemania-Brasil-Ecuador” financed by international
cooperation GIZ
This work was supported by Naturetrek and its founders, David and Maryanne Mills,
who financed the creation of two ecological reserves at the study area, through donations
to the World Land Trust. Laboratory work was funded by a grant from SENESCYT (Arca
de Noé Initiative; Santiago R. Ron and Omar Torres-Carvajal principal investigators)
and Dirección General Académica of Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. Juan
Manuel Guayasamin’s research is supported by Universidad San Francisco de Quito (Collaboration
Grants 5521, 5467, 5447, 11164, Fondos COCIBA and Fondos Semilla Biosfera). Carolina
Reyes-Puig’s research is supported by Universidad San Francisco de Quito (Project
ID: 48). The EcoMinga rangers who helped discover this species are funded by the World
Land Trust’s “Keepers of the Wild” program. Mario Yánez-Muñoz’s and Claudia Koch’s
research is supported by the “Programa de cooperación Trilateral Alemania-Brasil-Ecuador,”
financed by international cooperation GIZ. The funders had no role in study design,
data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.