Hylodes uai Nascimento, Pombal, and Haddad, 2001

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylodidae > Genus: Hylodes > Species: Hylodes uai

Hylodes uai Nascimento, Pombal, and Haddad, 2001, J. Zool., London, 254: 422. Holotype: MNRJ 23771, by original designation. Type locality: "Riacho da Serra, Parque das Mangabeiras, Municipio de Belo Horizonte (19° 55′ S, 43° 56′ W, ca. 850 m elevation), Estado de Minas Gerais, Brazil".

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Known from the type locality (Riacho da Serra, Parque das Mangabeiras, Municipio de Belo Horizonte, 19° 55′ S, 43° 56′ W, ca. 850 m elevation) and the Serra do Caraça, southern end of the Serra do Espinhaço, Estado de Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

In the Hylodes lateristrigatus group according to the original publication. Canelas and Bertoluci, 2007, Iheringia, Zool., 97: 21-26, provided a record for the Serra do Caraça, southern end of the Serra do Espinhaço, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Weber and Caramaschi, 2013, Zootaxa, 3635: 557-568,  reported on comparative larval morphology of the species. Pezzuti, Leite, Rossa-Feres, and Garcia, 2021, S. Am. J. Herpetol., 22 (Special Issue): 1–109, described and discussed larval morphology and natural history. 

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