
2022
Valley
of Canaan
Naturalist inventory of the surroundings of Canaan and in particular of the ratachal, a particular habitat of ridge moors ans stunted forest discovered during a previous expedition.
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Participants: Fabrice Schmitt, Raphaël Sané, Ombline Chabasseur, Benoit Segerer, Jean-François Blanc, Alessandro Pignocchi, Juan Daniel Valencia Malaga.
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Partners: Corbidi association, Instituto Peruano de Herpetologia.
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Main results: inventory of 362 species of birds , 33 of bats, 14 of amphibians (including a Prismantis new to science), 2 of reptiles and more than 4,000 data of all taxonomic orders uploaded on iNaturalist, including the discovery of a new genus of grasshopper and a new genus of mantis, a new species of mantis and beetle (Chrysomelidae) and probably a new Platyhelminthe worm and a new spider; several species were also recorded (with photo) for the first time on iNaturalist.
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