Distribution, vocalization and taxonomic status of hypsiboas roraima and h. angelicus (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae)

The distribution of the poorly known hylid frog Hypsiboas roraima Duellman & Hoogmoed, on the Guiana Shield is redefined, including new records from Venezuela. The advertisement call of this species is analyzed and Hypsiboas angelicus Myers & Donnelly is associated as a junior synonym of H. roraima.

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Main Authors: Barrio-Amorós,César L., Señaris,Josefa Celsa, Macculloch,Ross D., Lathrop,Amy, Guayasamin,Juan M., Duellman,William E.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo 2011
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492011000200001
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