Boana xerophylla

Boana xerophylla

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Hylidae
Subfamilia: Cophomantinae
Genus: Boana
Species: Boana xerophylla

Name

Boana xerophylla (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)

• Holotype: MNHN 652.
• Type locality: “Cayenne”, French Guiana.

Combinations

• Hyla xerophylla Duméril & Bibron, 1841: 549, [original combination]
• Hypsiboas (Hypsipsophus) xerophyllum — Fitzinger, 1843: 30 [subsequent combination]
• Hypsiboas xerophylla — Orrico, Nunes, Mattedi, Fouquet, Lemos, Rivera-Correa, Lyra, Loebmann, Pimenta, Caramaschi, Rodrigues & Haddad, 2017: 99 [subsequent combination]
• Boana xerophylla — Dubois, 2017: 28 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

• Hyla fuentei Goin & Goin, 1968: 581 [synonymized by Orrico et al. (2017: 99)]
  • Holotype: CM 44218, adult ♀, collected by Murray de la Fuente on 16 June 1966.
  • Type locality: “Suriname, Suriname District, Powakka”.

References

Primary references

• Duméril, A.M.C. & Bibron, G. 1841. Erpétologie Genérale ou Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles. Volume 8. Librarie Enclyclopedique de Roret: Paris.
• Goin, C.J. & Goin, O.B. 1968. A new green tree frog from Suriname. Copeia 1968: 581–583. DOI: 10.2307/1442028
• Orrico, V.G.D., Nunes, I., Mattedi, C., Fouquet, A., Lemos, A.W., Rivera-Correa, M., Lyra, M.L., Loebmann, D., Pimenta, B.V.S., Caramaschi, U., Rodrigues, M.T. & Haddad, C.F.B. 2017. Integrative taxonomy supports the existence of two distinct species within Hypsiboas crepitans (Anura: Hylidae). Salamandra 53(1): 99–113. PDF Reference page. 
• Dubois, A. 2017. The nomenclatural status of Hysaplesia, Hylaplesia, Dendrobates and related nomina (Amphibia, Anura), with general comments on zoological nomenclature and its governance, as well as on taxonomic databases and websites. Bionomina 11: 1–48. DOI: 10.11646/bionomina.11.1.1 Reference page.