Ecnomiohyla veraguensis Batista, Hertz, Mebert, Köhler, Lotzkat, Ponce, and Vesely, 2014

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylidae > Subfamily: Hylinae > Genus: Ecnomiohyla > Species: Ecnomiohyla veraguensis

Ecnomiohyla veraguensis Batista, Hertz, Mebert, Köhler, Lotzkat, Ponce, and Veselý, 2014, Zootaxa, 3826: 463. Holotype. SMF 89877, by original designation. Type locality: "near Cerro Negro (8.5533° N, -81.09261° W, 540 m a.s.l.), Santa Fé National Park, Veraguas, Panama". 

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known from the type locality in Santa Fé National Park, Veraguas, Panama, 540 m elevation, and from Veragua Rainforest Eco-Research and Adventure Park (on the northern edge of the Matama Mountains in the Talamanca Range, Caribbean slope of Costa Rica. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Costa Rica, Panama

Comment

Confused with Ecnomiohyla rabborum prior to its naming according to the original publication. Salazar-Zúñiga, Chaves-Acuña, Chaves, Acuña, Abarca-Odio, Lobón-Rovira, Gómez-Méndez, Gutiérrez-Vannucchi, and Bolaños, 2019, Amph. Rept. Conserv., 13 (2: e215): 304–322, provided the first record for Costa Rica. 

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