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Hamptophryne boliviana

  • 1. Fundación AndígenA, Apartado Postal 210, Mérida, VENEZUELA & Current address: Doc Frog Expeditions, Uvita de Osa, COSTA RICA
  • 2. Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales, Museo de Historia Natural La Salle, Apartado Postal 1930, Caracas 1010 - A, VENEZUELA & Current address: Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Río Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Laboratório de Sistemática de Vertebrados, Av. Ipiranga 6681, Porto Alegre, RS 90619 - 900, BRAZIL
  • 3. Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Altos de Pipe, apartado 20632, Caracas 1020, VENEZUELA

Description

Hamptophryne boliviana (Parker 1927)

Type: BMNH 1927.8.1. 1.

Type locality: “ Buena Vista, Santa Cruz, Bolivia.”

Distribution: Region 5. North and western portions of Amazon Basin, in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. Known to date from single locality in Venezuela: Reserva Forestal Río Grande, between Río Grande and El Palmar, Estado Bolívar (Paolillo 1986).

Remarks: Barrio-Amorós (2004) confirmed the identity of the only voucher of this species from Venezuela (at Berkeley, US). Image 219 shows a second specimen from a nearby locality: Imataca, Delta Amacuro.

Selected references: Carvalho (1954); Bogart and Nelson (1976); Paolillo (1986).

Notes

Published as part of Barrio-Amorós, César L., Rojas-Runjaic, Fernando J. M. & Señaris, J. Celsa, 2019, Catalogue of the amphibians of Venezuela: Illustrated and annotated species list, distribution, and conservation, pp. 1-198 in Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 180) (e 180) 13 (1) on page 103, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11404264

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH
Event date
1927-08-01
Verbatim event date
1927-08-01
Scientific name authorship
Parker
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Anura
Family
Microhylidae
Genus
Hamptophryne
Species
boliviana
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Hamptophryne boliviana (Parker, 1927) sec. Barrio-Amorós, Rojas-Runjaic & Señaris, 2019

References

  • Parker HW. 1927. A revision of the frogs of the genera Pseudopaludicola, Physalaemus and Pleurodema. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 20: 450 - 478.
  • Paolillo A. 1986. Geographic distribution (Anura): Hamptophryne boliviana. Herpetological Review 17: 25 - 26.
  • Carvalho AL. 1954. A preliminary synopsis of the genera of American Microhylid frogs. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University Michigan 555: 1 - 21.
  • Bogart JP, Nelson CE. 1976. Evolutionary implications from karyotipic analysis of frogs of the families Microhylidae and Rhinophrynidae. Herpetologica 32: 199 - 208.