NewzScientists from Brazil and other nations have identified a new species of frog, Adenomera varcena, in the western Amazon. The specimen was discovered within flooded forest habitats in the region.
This finding contributes to the broader scientific understanding of Amazonian biodiversity. Researchers noted that the discovery provides further insight into cryptic diversity, a phenomenon where distinct species are morphologically similar but genetically separate.
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