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Scinax skuki Lima, Cruz, and Azevedo, 2011

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

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Scinax skuki Lima, Cruz, and Azevedo, 2011, Bol. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, N.S., Zool., 529: 3. Holotype: MNRJ 70000, by original designation. Type locality: "BRAZIL, ALAGOAS, Área de Proteção Ambiental do Catolé e Fernão Velho (9° 33′ S, 35° 47′ W), Municipality of Maceió, State of Alagoas, northeastern Brazil".

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Known only from the type locality (Área de Proteção Ambiental do Catolé e Fernão Velho, Municipality of Maceió, State of Alagoas, northeastern Brazil).

Comment

In the Scinax catharinae clade, Scinax catharinae group, and most similar to Scinax argyreornatus, according to the original publication.

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