Extension of the altitudinal record of Anchotatus peruvianus and Microcoema sp. in Cajatambo, Peru

Macedo-Bedoya J.; Quispitupac E.; Quinteros-Gómez Y.; Peralta-Alcantara E. · Acta Zoologica Lilloana (2024) · DOI: 10.30550/j.azl/2043

Resumen

This study reports for the first time Anchotatus peruvianus and Microcoema sp. at an altitude above 4200 m a.s.l in Cajatambo, Peru. This also sets a new altitude record for the family in Peru. The research invites further research into the family in order to have more up-to-date information to use in future research.

Instituciones: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos