Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Argenteohyla Trueb, 1970, Herpetologica, 26: 255. Type species: Hyla siemersi Mertens, 1937, by original designation.

English Names

Argentina Frogs (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 52).

Distribution

Drainages and mouth of the Río Paraná and the Delta La Plata in Argentina and southern coast of Uruguay; south-central Paraguay.

Comment

For discussion see Trueb, 1970, Herpetologica, 26: 254-267, and Cei, 1980, Monit. Zool. Ital., N.S., Monogr., 2: 452-453. In Lophiohylini of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 107-108.

Contained taxa

• Argenteohyla siemersi (Mertens, 1937)

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