Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Hyla perpusilla Lutz and Lutz, 1939, An. Acad. Brasil. Cienc., 11: 78. Holotype: AL-MNRJ 2622, according to Duellman, 1977, Das Tierreich, 95: 82. Type locality: "Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Districto Federal [Rio de Janeiro]", Brazil.

Hyla perpusilla perpusilla — Lutz, 1968, Pearce-Sellards Ser., 12: 7.

Ololygon perpusilla — Fouquette and Delahoussaye, 1977, J. Herpetol., 11: 392. Peixoto, 1988 "1987", Arq. Univ. Fed. Rural Rio de Janeiro, 10: 38.

Scinax perpusilla — Duellman and Wiens, 1992, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 151: 23.

Scinax perpusillus — Köhler and Böhme, 1996, Rev. Fr. Aquar. Herpetol., 23: 139.

English Names

Bandeirantes Snouted Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 64).

Distribution

Southeastern Brazil (Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo).

Comment

In the Scinax perpusillus group according to Peixoto, 1989 "1988", Arq. Univ. Fed. Rural Rio de Janeiro, 11: 27-37, who noted this name covers a complex of species. In the Scinax catharinae clade, Scinax perpusillus group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 96. See account by Heyer, Rand, Cruz, Peixoto, and Nelson, 1990, Arq. Zool., São Paulo, 31: 281-282. Izecksohn and Carvalho-e-Silva, 2001, Anf. Municipio Rio de Janeiro: 59, provided a brief account and photo. Bell, Brasileiro, Haddad, and Zamudio, 2012, J. Biogeograph., 39: 1733-1742, reported on molecular phylogenetics of this and closely related species.

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