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Phyllodytes melanomystax Caramaschi, Silva, and Britto-Pereira, 1992
Phyllodytes melanomystax Caramaschi, Silva, and Britto-Pereira, 1992, Copeia, 1992: 187. Holotype: MNRJ 4823, by original designation. Type locality: "Guaibim (13° 17′ S, 38° 58′ W, at sea level), Valença Municipality, State of Bahia, Brazil".
English Names
Bahia Heart-tongued Frogs (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 62).
Distribution
Known only from the type locality on the southern coast of Bahia, Brazil.
Comment
In the Phyllodytes luteolus group of Caramaschi, Peixoto, and Rodrigues, 2004, Arq. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, 62: 185–191, and Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 110. Juncá, 2006, Biota Neotrop., 6: 1–17, briefly summarized the presence of this species in the Serra da Jibóia region, Bahia, Brazil, and its habitat. Nunes, Santiago, and Juncá, 2007, S. Am. J. Herpetol., 2: 89–96, described the advertisement call. Forti, Foratto, Márquez, Pereira, and Toledo, 2018, PeerJ, 6(e4813): 1–19, characterized the advertisement call.
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