American Museum of Natural History

Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

  • ASW home
  • herpetology site

Scinax pinima (Bokermann and Sazima, 1973)

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

[link to this account]

Hyla pinima Bokermann and Sazima, 1973, Rev. Brasil. Biol., 33: 525. Holotype: WCAB 46238, by original designation; now in MZUSP. Type locality: "km 132, da Serra do Cipó, Jaboticatubas, Minas Gerais, Brasil".

Scinax pinima — Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 97.

English Names

Sazima's Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 57).

Spotted Treefrog (Eterovick and Sazima, 2004, Anf. Serra do Cipó: 53).

Distribution

Known only from the type locality in the Serra do Cipó, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Comment

Without known affinities, according to the original publication. In the Scinax ruber clade, Scinax uruguayus group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 97. Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 97. Eterovick and Sazima, 2004, Anf. Serra do Cipó: 53-54, provided a photograph and brief account (as Hyla pinima).

External Links

Please note: these links will take you to external websites not affiliated with the American Museum of Natural History. We are not responsible for their content.

  • For additional sources of information from other sites search Google
  • For images search Arkive, CalPhoto Images and Google Images
  • To search the NIH genetic sequence database, see GenBank
  • For information aggregation from other sites and some original accounts see AmphibiaWeb report
  • For further information on conservation status and distribution see the IUCN Redlist
  • For related information on conservation and images as well as observation see iNaturalist;
  • for a quick link to their maps see iNaturalist KML
  • How to cite
  • How to use
  • Higher taxonomy and progress
  • Structure of records
  • History of the project
  • Contributors, 1985 edition
  • Contributors, online edition
  • Versions
  • Museum abbreviations
  • Useful links
  • Copyright and terms of use

Copyright © 1998-2013, Darrel Frost and The American Museum of Natural History. All Rights Reserved.

Send inquiries to Darrel Frost <frost at amnh org>.