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

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylidae > Subfamily: Hylinae > 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)". 

English 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). 

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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