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Scinax cardosoi (Carvalho-e-Silva and Peixoto, 1991)

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

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Ololygon cardosoi Carvalho-e-Silva and Peixoto, 1991, Rev. Brasil. Biol., 51: 264. Holotype: MZUSP 66626, by original designation. Type locality: "Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Teresópolis, Vale de Revolta", Brazil.

Scinax cardosoi — Duellman, 1993, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 21: 98.

English Names

Revolta Snouted Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 63).

Distribution

Isolated localities in the state of Rio de Janeiro, southern Minas Gerais (Santa Rita da Jacutinga and Bom Jardim de Minas), central part of the Serra da Espinhaço in central Minas Gerais (Municipality of Conceição do Mato Dentro), and south-central Espírito Santo (Municipality of Domingos Martins), Brazil.

Comment

In the Scinax staufferi group according to the original publication. In the Scinax ruber clade, unassigned to group, of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 97. Pinto, Campos, Braga, Queirós, and Nascimento, 2009, Check List, 5: 866-868, provided a range extension into southern Minas Gerais, Brazil, and Linares, Batemarque, Mello, and Nascimento, 2011, Check List, 7: 407-408, provided a record from central Minas Gerais, Brazil, and mapped the range.

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