Hydrolaetare schmidti (Cochran and Goin, 1959)
Limnomedusa schmidti Cochran and Goin, 1959, Copeia, 1959: 208. Holotype: USNM 140245, by original designation. Type locality: "near Leticia, Amazonas Comisaria, Colombia".
Hydrolaetare schmidti — Gallardo, 1963, Neotropica, 9: 46.
English Names
Schmidt's Forest Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 81).
Distribution
Spotty distribution in Amazon basin from the Madeira (Brazil) to Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, and French Guiana.
Comment
See redescription by Gallardo, 1963, Neotropica, 9: 42-48. De la Riva, Köhler, Lötters, and Reichle, 2000, Rev. Esp. Herpetol., 14: 57, and Köhler, 2000, Bonn. Zool. Monogr., 48: 69, consider this species possibly to occur in Bolivia. Lescure and Marty, 2000, Collect. Patrimoines Nat., Paris, 45: 228-229, provided a photo and brief account for French Guiana. Padial and De la Riva, 2005, Herpetozoa, 18: 65-67, provided a record for Bolivia. Lynch, 2005, Rev. Acad. Colomb. Cienc. Exact. Fis. Nat., 29: 58-588, reported this species from Leticia, Colombia.
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