Phyllodytes iuna Santos, Roseno, Solé, and Dias, 2023

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylidae > Subfamily: Hylinae > Genus: Phyllodytes > Species: Phyllodytes iuna

Phyllodytes iuna Santos, Roseno, Solé, and Dias, 2023, Zootaxa, 5374: 520. Holotype: MZUESC 18950, by original designation. Type locality: "Estação Ecológica de Wenceslau Guimarães (-13.59967, -39.71880, 675 m a.s.l.), municipality of Wenceslau Guimarães, Bahia, Brazil". Zoobank publication registration: 72C9EC0B-F3D1-48F1-9A4C-C9F887C45327

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality, Estação Ecológica de Wenceslau Guimarães at 650 and 800 m elevation, a conservation unit managed by, and in, the state of Bahia, Brazil, located in the north of the Central Corridor of the Atlantic Forest. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

This is Phyllodytes sp. 3 of Blotto, Lyra, Cardoso, Rodrigues, Dias, Marciano, Vechio, Orrico, Brandão, Assis, Lantyer-Silva, Rutherford, Gagliardi-Urrutia, Solé, Baldo, Nunes, Cajade, Torres, Grant, Jungfer, Silva, Haddad, and Faivovich, 2021, Cladistics, 37: 36–72, according to the original publication, where comparative morphology and molecular markers were detailed. 

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