Sarcohyla toyota Grünwald, Franz-Chávez, Morales-Flores, Ahumada-Carrillo, and Jones, 2019

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylidae > Subfamily: Hylinae > Genus: Sarcohyla > Species: Sarcohyla toyota

Sarcohyla toyota Grünwald, Franz-Chávez, Morales-Flores, Ahumada-Carrillo, and Jones, 2019, Zootaxa, 4712: 347. Holotype: MZFC 34666, by original designation. Type locality: "Mexico: Guerrero: 11.4 km (by road) SW of Puerto de Gallo, Municipio de Atoyac de Álvarez, 2020 masl". Zoobank publication registration: DF357804-4B85-4193-B348-F2303EF46D1B

English Names

Toyota’s Treefrog (original publication).

Distribution

Restricted to the cloud forest in the immediate vicinity of the type locality in the central portion of the Sierra Madre del Sur of Guerrero, Mexico, 1975 to 2185 m elevation. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Mexico

Endemic: Mexico

Comment

Previously confused with, and closely related to, Sarchohyla thorectes, according to the original publication. 

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