Smilisca dentata (Smith, 1957)
Pternohyla dentata Smith, 1957, Herpetologica, 13: 1. Holotype: UIMNH 40551, by original designation. Type locality: "8 mi. NE Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, Mexico".
Smilisca dentata — Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 107.
Hyla dentata — Wiens, Fetzner, Parkinson, and Reeder, 2005, Syst. Biol., 54: 25. by implication.
English Names
Upland Burrowing Treefrog (Liner, 1994, Herpetol. Circ., 23: 26 Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 63; Liner and Casas-Andreu, 2008, Herpetol. Circ., 38: 23).
Distribution
Southeastern Aguascalientes and adjacent northern Jalisco, Mexico, 1800-1900 m elevation.
Comment
See account (as Pternohyla dentata) by Trueb, 1969, Cat. Am. Amph. Rept., 77: 1-2, and Duellman, 1970, Monogr. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas: 621-624. See illustration, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 279.
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