Dendropsophus cruzi (Pombal and Bastos, 1998)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylidae > Subfamily: Hylinae > Genus: Dendropsophus > Species: Dendropsophus cruzi

Hyla cruzi Pombal and Bastos, 1998, Bol. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, N.S., Zool., 390: 2. Holotype: MNRJ 21782, by original designation. Type locality: "Brasil, Estado de Goiás, municipio de Silvânia, Estação Florestal de Experimentação (16° 38′ S; 48° 38′ W; 900 m de altitude)".

Dendropsophus cruziFaivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 92.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Known from the region of the type locality (Municipio de Silvânia, Goiás, Brazil), Municipality of Cassilandia, Mato Grosso del Sul, as well as the western Minas Gerais, Brazil, and 14 km west of La Mechita, Provincia Velasco, Departamento Santa Cruz, Bolivia.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Bolivia, Brazil

Comment

In the Hyla microcephala group according to the original publication. Köhler, 2003, Herpetol. Rev., 34: 381, provided the Bolivian record. Martins, Almeida, Jim, Spirandeli Cruz, and Cardana, 2004, Herpetol. Rev., 35: 281–282, provided the record for Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. In the Dendropsophus microcephalus group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 91–92. Tessarolo, Maciel, Morais, and Bastos, 2016, Herpetol. J., 26: 219–224, reported on geographic variation in advertisement calls. Andreani, Oliveira, Guerra Batista, Bastos, and Morais, 2018, Zootaxa, 4379: 137–139, reported on the aggressive call. Neves, Yves, Pereira Silva, Alves, Vasques, Coelho, and Silva, 2019, Herpetozoa, Wien, 32: 113–123, provided habitat information and a record for western Minas Gerais, Brazil. Vaz-Silva, Maciel, Nomura, Morais, Guerra Batista, Santos, Andrade, Oliveira, Brandão, and Bastos, 2020, Guia Ident. Anf. Goiás e Dist. Fed. Brasil Central: 67–68, provided an account. In the Dendropsophus microcephalus group of Orrico, Grant, Faivovich, Rivera-Correa, Rada, Lyra, Cassini, Valdujo, Schargel, Machado, Wheeler, Barrio-Amorós, Loebmann, Moravec, Zina, Solé, Sturaro, Peloso, Suárez, and Haddad, 2021, Cladistics, 37: 73–105.   

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