Boana icamiaba Peloso, Oliveira, Sturaro, Rodrigues, Lima, Bitar, Wheeler, and Aleixo, 2018

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylidae > Genus: Boana > Species: Boana icamiaba

Boana icamiaba Peloso, Oliveira, Sturaro, Rodrigues, Lima, Bitar, Wheeler, and Aleixo, 2018, S. Am. J. Herpetol., 13: 157. Holotype: MPEG 27246, by original designation. Type locality: "BRAZIL, state of Pará, municipality of Juruti, Capiranga (02°36′34″S, 56°11′46″W)". 

Common Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known from scattered localities in the Brazilian state of Pará, in the mid–lower Rio Madeira–Rio Tapajós  and lower Rio Tapajós–Rio Xingu interfluves; Rio Tapajós (Área de Protećão Ambiental do Tapajós) as well as localities in the states of Mato Grosso (municipality of Novo Mundo), Rondônia (municipality of Parecis), and Amazonia (Maués municipality). 

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Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

In the Boana semilinata species group, the sister taxon of Boana pombali + Boana secedens, according to the original publication, where the call was described. Anjos, Wronski, Penhacek, Noronha, Pinto, Oda, and Rodrigues, 2019, Caldasia, 41: 442–444, reported localities in Mato Grosso and Rondonia, Brazil, and discussed the known range. Ferreira, 2021, Biota Amazônia, 11: 22–28, provided a record from Maués municipality, Amazonia, Brazil, and briefly discussed the range. 

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