Scinax manriquei
| Scinax manriquei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Scinax |
| Species: | S. manriquei |
| Binomial name | |
| Scinax manriquei Barrio-Amorós, Orellana, & Chacón-Ortiz, 2004[2] | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Scinax flavidus La Marca, 2004 | |
Scinax manriquei is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It was described in 2004 from Venezuela, the same year as Scinax flavidus was described from Colombia. They are now considered to be synonyms, with Scinax manriquei having the seniority over Scinax flavidus. The species thus defined occurs in the Andean footshills of both Colombia and Venezuela.[3] It has been found in cloud forests as well as in a variety of disturbed habitats.[1]
References
- 1 2 César Luis Barrio Amorós, Enrique La Marca (2010). "Scinax flavidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- ↑ CL Barrio-Amorós, C.L., Orellana, A., & Chacón, A. "A New Species of Scinax (Anura: Hylidae) from the Andes of Venezuela." Journal of Herpetology 38.1 (2004): 105-112
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Scinax manriquei Barrio-Amorós, Orellana, and Chacón-Ortiz, 2004". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, November 26, 2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.