Dendropsophus xapuriensis (Martins and Cardoso, 1987)

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

Hyla xapuriensis Martins and Cardoso, 1987, Rev. Brasil. Biol., 47: 553. Holotype: MZUSP 60558, by original designation. Type locality: "caminho para a Vila Boa Vista, Município de Xapuri," Estado do Acre, Brazil.

Dendropsophus xapuriensisFaivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 93.

English Names

Xapuri Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 58).

Distribution

Known only from the type locality in the Amazon Basin in southwestern Brazil (Acre); expected in adjacent Peru.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Likely/Controversially Present: Peru

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

In the Hyla minuta group according to the original publication. De la Riva, Köhler, Lötters, and Reichle, 2000, Rev. Esp. Herpetol., 14: 57, and Köhler, 2000, Bonn. Zool. Monogr., 48: 69, consider this species possibly to occur in Bolivia. In the Dendropsophus minutus group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 93. In the Dendropsophus minutus 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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