Hyloscirtus ptychodactylus (Duellman and Hillis, 1990)
Hyla ptychodactyla Duellman and Hillis, 1990, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 134: 12. Holotype: KU 209780, by original designation. Type locality: "Pilaló (00°57′S, 79°02′W), 2320 m, Provincia de Cotopaxi, Ecuador".
Hyloscirtus ptychodactylus — Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 85.
Boana ptychodactyla — Wiens, Fetzner, Parkinson, and Reeder, 2005, Syst. Biol., 54: 743. by implication.
English Names
Pilalo Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 57).
Distribution
Known only from the vicinity of the type locality at Pilaló , Cotopaxi, Ecuador, 2320 m elevation.
Comment
In the Hyla larinopygion group according to the original publication. In the Hyloscirtus larinopygion group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 85. See map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 251.
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