Nesorohyla kanaima

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: Nesorohyla
Species: Nesorohyla kanaima

Name

Nesorohyla kanaima (Goin & Woodley, 1969)

• Holotype: BMNH 1965.230.
• Type locality: “Mt. Kanaima, the Potaro River, [Potaro District,] British Guiana [= Guyana]”.

Combinations

• Hyla kanaima Goin & Woodley, 1969: 135 [original combination]
• Myersiohyla kanaima — Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell & Wheeler, 2005: 89 [subsequent combination]
• Nesorohyla kanaima — Pinheiro, Kok, Noonan, Means, Haddad & Faivovich, 2018 "2019": 231 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Goin, C.J. & Woodley, J.D. 1969. A new tree-frog from Guyana. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 48: 135–140.
• Faivovich, J., Haddad, C.F.B., Garcia, P.C.A., Frost, D.R., Campbell, J.A. & Wheller, W.C. 2005. Systematic review of the frog family Hylidae, with special reference to Hylinae: phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 294: 1–240. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090(2005)294[0001:SROTFF]2.0.CO;2 ; hdl: 2246/462 Reference page. 
• Pinheiro, P.D.P., Kok, P.J.R., Noonan, P.B., Means, D.B., Haddad, C.F.B. & Faivovich, J. 2019. A new genus of Cophomantini, with comments on the taxonomic status of Boana liliae (Anura: Hylidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 185(1): 226–245. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zly030 Reference page. 

Links

• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Nesorohyla kanaima . Accessed on 14 Apr 2008.
• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2019. IUCN: Nesorohyla kanaima  (Endangered) . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T55524A120327973. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T55524A120327973.en

Vernacular names

English: Kanaima Treefrog