Hyloscirtus callipeza (Duellman, 1989)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylidae > Subfamily: Hylinae > Genus: Hyloscirtus > Species: Hyloscirtus callipeza

Hyla callipeza Duellman, 1989, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 131: 2. Holotype: KU 169567, by original designation. Type locality: "18.5 km (by road) S of Chitagá (07° 02′ N, 72° 40′ W, 2850 m), Departamento de Norte de Santander, Colombia".

Hyloscirtus callipezaFaivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 84.

Boana callipezaWiens, Fetzner, Parkinson, and Reeder, 2005, Syst. Biol., 54: 743, by implication.

English Names

Sardinata Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 54).

Distribution

Cloud forests on the western slope of the Cordillera Oriental (Departments of Santander and Norte de Santander), Colombia, 1050-3000 m elevation.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Colombia

Endemic: Colombia

Comment

In the Hyla bogotensis group according to the original publication. In the Hyloscirtus bogotensis group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 84. See statement of geographic range, habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 616. In Hyloscirtus species group A of Sánchez, 2010, Copeia, 2010: 351-363.

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