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Hypsiboas hutchinsi (Pyburn and Hall, 1984)

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

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Hyla hutchinsi Pyburn and Hall, 1984, Herpetologica, 40: 366. Holotype: Estación de Biología Tropical Roberto Franco 3000, by original designation. Type locality: "about 2 km SW Umuñapíto (0° 34′ N, 70° 05′ W), Comisaria de Vaupés, Colombia".

Hypsiboas hutchinsi — Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 87.

Boana hutchinsi — Wiens, Fetzner, Parkinson, and Reeder, 2005, Syst. Biol., 54: 743. by implication.

English Names

Hutchins' Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 55).

Distribution

Amazonian Colombia in the departments of Amazonas, Vaupés, and Caquetá and in adjacent Amazonian Brazil; presumably to be found in adjacent Peru.

Comment

In the Hyla geographica group according to the original publication. See comment under Hypsiboas. In the Hypsiboas benitezi group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 86-87. Transferred to the Hypsiboas semilineatus group by Faivovich, Moravec, Cisneros-Heredia, and Köhler, 2006, Herpetologica, 62: 105. Lynch, 2008, Rev. Acad. Colomb. Cienc. Exact. Fis. Nat., 32: 87-91, mapped the Colombia records, described the known range, and discussed biogeography.

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