Scinax dolloi (Werner, 1903)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylidae > Subfamily: Hylinae > Genus: Scinax > Species: Scinax dolloi

Hyla dolloi Werner, 1903, Zool. Anz., 26: 253. Syntypes: IRSNB 6481 (2 specimens); subsequently reported as IRSNB 1.017 by Lang, 1990, Doc. Trav., Inst. R. Sci. Nat. Belg., 59: 8. Type locality: "Brasilien"; corrected to "Haut Maringa, Brésil" by Lang, 1990, Doc. Trav., Inst. R. Sci. Nat. Belg., 59: 8; restricted to "the Village of Maringá (approximately 2219’ S, 4435’ W; ca.1130 m a.s.l; WGS84 datum), Municipality of Itatiaia, in the Mantiqueira Mountain Range, State of Rio de Janeiro, Southeastern Brazil", by Caramaschi, Nunes, Nascimento, and Carvalho, 2013, Zootaxa, 3691: 299. 

Scinax dolloiFaivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 97.

Common Names

Werner's Brazilian Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 55).

Distribution

Known only from the type locality, originally given as Brazil, later corrected by museum records to Upper Maringa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the Mantiqueira Range.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

Name not associated with any biological population (Duellman, 1985, in Frost (ed.), Amph. Species World: 133), although in the Scinax ruber clade, unassigned to group, of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 97. Santos, Silva, and Martins, 2021, S. Am. J. Herpetol., 19: 95–101, reported on it advertisement call in comparison with Scinax hayii and Scinax perereca. In the Scinax granulatus group of Araujo-Vieira, Lourenço, Lacerda, Lyra, Blotto, Ron, Baldo, Pereyra, Suárez-Mayorga, Baêta, Ferreira, Barrio-Amorós, Borteiro, Brandão, Brasileiro, Donnelly, Dubeux, Köhler, Kolenc, Leite, Maciel, Nunes, Orrico, Peloso, Pezzuti, Reichle, Rojas-Runjaic, Silva, Sturaro, Langone, Garcia, Rodrigues, Frost, Wheeler, Grant, Pombal, Haddad, and Faivovich, 2023, S. Am. J. Herpetol., 27 (Special Issue): 104 (see comment under Hylinae). 

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