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Hypsiboas curupi Garcia, Faivovich, and Haddad, 2007

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

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Hypsiboas curupi Garcia, Faivovich, and Haddad, 2007, Copeia, 2007: 941. Holotype: MACN 34949, by original designation. Type locality: "Argentina, Misiones, Departamento Guarany, San Vicente, km 1272, Ruta Nacional 14, Campo Anexo INTA ‘‘Cuartel Rio Victoria’’, 26°55′03″S, 54°25′50″W".

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Atlantic forest of Misiones, northeastern Argentina, 300-700 m elevation and adjacent south eastern Paraguay; reported also in western Santa Catarina as well as extreme northern Rio Grando do Sul, Brazil, and expected to occur in Paraná, Brazil.

Comment

In the Hypsiboas pulchellus group and confused with Hypsiboas semiguttatus prior to its delimitation according to the original publication. Brusquetti and Lavilla, 2008, Check List, 4: 145, provided records for southeastern Paraguay, that Brusquetti and Lavilla, 2006, Cuad. Herpetol., 20: 10, previously noted prior to the naming of this species as "Hypsiboas aff. semiguttatus". Iop, Caldart, Rocha, Paim, and Cechin, 2009, Check List, 5: 860-862, provided a record for northern Rio Grande do Sul and discussed the range. Lucas and Garcia, 2011, Check List, 7: 13-16, provided a record in western Santa Catarina, Brazil, and discussed the range. Zanella, Machado, and Busin, 2012, Herpetol. Rev., 43: 440, provided a record for Rio Grande do Sul.

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