Scinax humilis (A. Lutz and B. Lutz, 1954)
Hyla humilis A. Lutz and B. Lutz In Lutz, 1954, Mem. Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, 52: 160. Holotype: MNRJ 2248, according to Duellman, 1977, Das Tierreich, 95: 64. Type locality: "Marshy lowlands of the Federal District and Baixada Fluminense" (English text), "Brejos da Baixada Fluminense e Carioca" (Portuguese text), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; rendered as "Rio Babi, Nova Iguaçu, Estado do Rio de Janeiro", Brazil, by Bokermann, 1966, Lista Anot. Local. Tipo Anf. Brasil.: 52.
Ololygon humilis — Fouquette and Delahoussaye, 1977, J. Herpetol., 11: 392.
Scinax humilis — Duellman and Wiens, 1992, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 151: 15, 22.
English Names
Rio Babi Snouted Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 64).
Distribution
Coastal lowlands of Rio de Janeiro in southeastern Brazil.
Comment
In the Scinax catharinae clade, Scinax catharinae group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 95. Izecksohn and Carvalho-e-Silva, 2001, Anf. Municipio Rio de Janeiro: 58, provided a brief account and photo.
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