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Old 07-25-2014, 12:40 PM   #1
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Tiny new species of frog from Brazil with a heroic name

Molecular analysis helps scientists discover and describe a tiny new species of narrow-mouthed frog from the genus Chiasmocleis. The news species, Chiasmocleis quilombola is named after the quilombos -- communities constituted by and used as refuges for slaves who had the brevity to escape in colonial Brazil.



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