During 2014 Ecuador added 17 species to its list of amphibians.

January 5, 2014.

Of the 17, two were new records and 15 were new species. The number of new species described was the second highest of the last decade. The natural regions to which the most species were added were the Montane Forests (eastern and western), followed by the Bosque Húmedo Tropical Amazónico. It is…