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Scinax

Description

Scinax sp. 1

DISTRIBUTION. — This species is known only from a few populations in French Guiana, Brazil Amapá, and Suriname.

TAXONOMIC REMARKS. — This species is most likely an undescribed species related to Scinax wandae and S. cruentommus (Ferrao et al. 2016).

HABITAT IN MITARAKA. — Only three males were heard calling after heavy rainfall in bushes flooded in the Alama creek.

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — La Planète Revisitée Guyane 2015, MNHN-PNI, APA973-1: AF2784 (♂); AF2785 (♂).

Notes

Published as part of Fouquet, Antoine, Vidal, Nicolas & Dewynter, Maël, 2019, The Amphibians of the Mitaraka massif, French Guiana, pp. 359-374 in Zoosystema 41 (19) on page 370, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2019v41a19, http://zenodo.org/record/3724809

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
MATERIAL
Material sample ID
AF2784, AF2785
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Anura
Family
Hylidae
Genus
Scinax
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • FERRAO M., COLATRELI O., DE FRAGA R., KAEFER I. L., MORAVEC J. & LIMA A. P. 2016. - High species richness of Scinax Treefrogs (Hylidae) in a threatened amazonian landscape revealed by an integrative approach. PLoS ONE 11 (11), p. e 0165679. https: // doi. org / 10.1371 / journal. pone. 0165679