Plectrohyla cyclada (Campbell and Duellman, 2000)
Hyla cyclada Campbell and Duellman, 2000, Sci. Pap. Nat. Hist. Mus. Univ. Kansas, 16: 8. Holotype: KU 71216, by original designation. Type locality: "Arroyo Buena Vista, 6.5 km (by road) S. Vista Hermosa (17° 37′ 12″ N, 96° 22′ 48″ W, 1625 m), Oaxaca, Mexico".
Plectrohyla cyclada — Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 105.
English Names
Tan-edged Treefrog (Liner and Casas-Andreu, 2008, Herpetol. Circ., 38: 19).
Distribution
Cloud forest at elevations between 1600-2180 m on the northern versant of the Sierra Juarez; also from pine-oak forest at elevations of 2370 and 2670 m near the crest of the Sierra Juarez, and from cloud forest and oak-madroņo forest at elevations of 2121-2568 m in the Sierra Mixes, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Comment
In the Hyla miotympanum group according to the original publication. Confused with Hyla arborescandens prior to its description. See account by Duellman, 2001, Hylid Frogs Middle Am., Ed. 2: 922-924. In the Plectrohyla bistincta group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 105. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 270.
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