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Boana rhythmica (Señaris and Ayarzagüena, 2002)
Hyla rhythmicus Señaris and Ayarzagüena, 2002, J. Herpetol., 36: 635. Holotype: MHNLS 12957, by original designation. Type locality: "Cerro Jaua, Parque Nacional Jaua-Sarisariñama, Bolívar state, Venezuela (04° 49′ 55″ N, 64° 25′ 54″ W), 1600 m".
Hyla rhythmica — Dubois, Crombie, and Glaw, 2005, Alytes, 23: 35. Correction of gender of species name.
Hypsiboas rhythmicus — Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 87.
Boana rhythmica — Dubois, 2017, Bionomina, 11: 28.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Known only from the type locality (Cerro Jaua, Parque Nacional Jaua-Sarisariñama, Bolívar state, Venezuela, 04° 49′ 55″ N, 64° 25′ 54″ W, 1600 m).
Geographic Occurrence
Natural Resident: Venezuela
Endemic: Venezuela
Comment
Most similar to Hyla benitezi and Hyla lemai according to the original publication. In the Hypsiboas benitezi group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 86-87. See Barrio-Amorós, Rojas-Runjaic, and Señaris, 2019, Amph. Rept. Conserv., 13 (1: e180): 67–68, for comments on range, systematics, and literature. Señaris and Rojas-Runjaic, 2020, in Rull and Carnaval (eds.), Neotrop. Divers. Patterns Process.: 571–632, commented on range and conservation status in the Venezuelan Guayana.
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