Ecnomiohyla veraguensis Batista, Hertz, Mebert, Köhler, Lotzkat, Ponce, and Vesely, 2014

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylidae > Subfamily: Hylinae > Genus: Ecnomiohyla > Species: Ecnomiohyla veraguensis

Ecnomiohyla veraguensis Batista, Hertz, Mebert, Köhler, Lotzkat, Ponce, and Veselý, 2014, Zootaxa, 3826: 463. Holotype. SMF 89877, by original designation. Type locality: "near Cerro Negro (8.5533° N, -81.09261° W, 540 m a.s.l.), Santa Fé National Park, Veraguas, Panama". 

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known from the type locality in Santa Fé National Park, Veraguas, Panama, 540 m elevation, and from Veragua Rainforest Eco-Research and Adventure Park (on the northern edge of the Matama Mountains in the Talamanca Range, Caribbean slope of Costa Rica. 

Comment

Confused with Ecnomiohyla rabborum prior to its naming according to the original publication. Salazar-Zúñiga, Chaves-Acuña, Chaves, Acuña, Abarca-Odio, Lobón-Rovira, Gómez-Méndez, Gutiérrez-Vannucchi, and Bolaños, 2019, Amph. Rept. Conserv., 13 (2: e215): 304–322, provided the first record for Costa Rica. 

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