Boana aguilari (Lehr, Faivovich, and Jungfer, 2010)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylidae > Subfamily: Hylinae > Genus: Boana > Species: Boana aguilari

Hypsiboas aguilari Lehr, Faivovich, and Jungfer, 2010, Herpetologica, 66: 297. Holotype: MUSM 18656, by original designation. Type locality: "San Alberto (10° 32′ 53.4″ S, 075° 22′ 16.6″ W; . . .), 2200 m elevation, Provincia de Pasco, Departamento de Pasco, Peru".

Boana aguilari — Dubois, 2017, Bionomina, 11: 28. 

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Eastern Andes of central Peru: Pasco and Junin at elevations of 1225–2080 m elevation.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Peru

Endemic: Peru

Comment

In the Hypsiboas pulchellus group, most closely related to Hypsiboas melanopleura, according to the original publication. Lehr, Faivovich, and Jungfer, 2011, Salamandra, 47: 30-35, reported on larval morphology.

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