Scinax obtriangulatus (Lutz, 1973)

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

Hyla catharinae simplex Lutz, 1968, Pearce-Sellards Ser., 12: 5. Holotype: MNRJ 4035, by original designation. Type locality: "Serra da Mantiqueira . . . . Brejo da Lapa, Alto Itatiaia, 2,200 meters above the sea (app. 22° 31′ 15″ S.; 44° 39′ 00″ W.)", Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Preoccupied by Hyla simplex Boettger, 1901.

Hyla obtriangulata Lutz, 1973, Brazil. Spec. Hyla: 190. Holotype: MNRJ 4035, by original designation. Type locality: Brejo da Lapa, Alto Itatiaia, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Hyla obtiangulataLutz, 1973, Brazil. Spec. Hyla: 190. Replacement name for Hyla catharinae simplex Lutz, 1968.

Ololygon obtriangulataFouquette and Delahoussaye, 1977, J. Herpetol., 11: 394; Duellman, Marion, and Hedges, 2016, Zootaxa, 4104: 26..

Scinax obtriangulataDuellman and Wiens, 1992, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 151: 23.

Scinax obtriangulatusKöhler and Böhme, 1996, Rev. Fr. Aquar. Herpetol., 23: 139.

English Names

Sao Paulo Snouted Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 64).

Distribution

Serra da Mantiqueira and Serra do Mar, São Paulo, Brazil.

Comment

In the Scinax catharinae group according to Duellman and Wiens, 1992, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 151: 23, but considered to be in the Scinax rizibilis group by Haddad and Pombal, 1987, Rev. Brasil. Biol., 47: 127-132. Subsequently the Scinax rizibilis group was combined into the Scinax catharinae group by Pombal, Bastos, and Haddad, 1995, Naturalia, São Paulo, 20: 213-225. In the Scinax catharinae clade, Scinax catharinae group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 95-96. See account by Heyer, Rand, Cruz, Peixoto, and Nelson, 1990, Arq. Zool., São Paulo, 31: 279-281.

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