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Dendropsophus sarayacuensis (Shreve, 1935)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylidae > Subfamily: Hylinae > Genus: Dendropsophus

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Hyla leucophyllata sarayacuensis Shreve, 1935, Occas. Pap. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., 8: 215. Holotype: MCZ 19729, by original designation. Type locality: "Sarayacu, [Pastaza Province,] Ecuador".

Hyla sarayacuensis — Goin, 1957, J. Washington Acad. Sci., 47: 60.

Dendropsophus sarayacuensis — Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 91.

English Names

Shreve's Sarayacu Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 58).

Distribution

Upper Amazon Basin in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil; reported from Cerro Neblina in Amazonas, Venezuela.

Comment

See Duellman, 1974, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 27: 18. De la Riva, Köhler, Lötters, and Reichle, 2000, Rev. Esp. Herpetol., 14: 35, provided the Bolivian record. Barrio-Amorós, 1999 "1998", Acta Biol. Venezuelica, 18: 34, provided the Venezuelan record. In the Dendropsophus leucophyllatus group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 91.

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