Webpage of Alessandro Catenazzi, Post-doctoral Researcher at the University of California, Berkeley

Recent publications:

Kupferberg, Catenazzi, Lunde, Lind, Palen. 2009. Parasitic copepod (Lernaea cyprinacea) outbreaks in Foothill Yellow-Legged Frogs (Rana boylii) linked to unusually warm summers in Northern California. Copeia 2009: 532-540

Lehr and Catenazzi. 2009. Three new species of Bryophryne (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Region of Cusco, Peru. South American Journal of Herpetology 4: 125-138  hanssaueri  gymnotis  zonalis

Lehr and Catenazzi. 2009. A new species of minute Noblella (Anura: Strabomantidae) from southern Peru: the smallest frog of the Andes. Copeia 2009: 148-156 pictures   press

Catenazzi, Brookhart, Cushing. 2009. The natural history of coastal Peruvian solifuges with a redescription ofChinchippus peruvianus and an additional new species. Journal of Arachnology 37: 151-159 videos

Lehr, Catenazzi and Rodriguez. 2009. A new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Amazonian lowlands of northern Peru. Zootaxa 1990: 30-40

von May, Catenazzi et al. 2008. Current state of conservation knowledge on threatened amphibian species in Peru. Tropical Conservation Science 1: 376-396 

Venegas, Catenazzi, Siu Ting and Carrillo. 2008. Two new species of harlequin frogs (Anura: Bufonidae: Atelopus) from the Andes of northern Peru. Salamandra 44: 163-176  pictures

Lehr and Catenazzi. 2008. A new species of Bryophryne (Strabomantidae) from southern Peru. Zootaxa 1784: 1-10 pictures

Catenazzi and Donnelly. 2008. Sea lion Otaria flavescens as host of the common vampire bat Desmodus rotundusMarine Ecology Progress Series 360: 285-289  download KML file

Catenazzi and Donnelly. 2007. Marine green algae subsidize terrestrial predators in coastal Peru. Oikos 116: 75-86


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