A New Species of Scinax (Anura: Hylidae) from the Andes of Venezuela

César L. Barrio-Amorós; Andrés Orellana; Andrés Chacón

doi:10.1670/82-01N

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César L. Barrio-Amorós,^1,* Andrés Orellana,¹ Andrés Chacón²

¹aFundación AndígenA. Apartado Postal 210. 5101-A Mérida, Venezuela
²bUniversidad de Los Andes, Facultad de Ciencias, Mérida, Venezuela; aecortiz@yahoo.com

^*Corresponding Author. cesarlba@yahoo.com

Abstract

A new species of Scinax is described from Venezuela. It is the only species known from the Venezuelan Andes, between 600 and 1700 m. It differs from other species in the genus by its yellow coloration in life, two dorsolateral stripes, and unpatterned posterior surfaces of thighs. A description of the call is provided. The new species is not assigned to any species group.

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César L. Barrio-Amorós, Andrés Orellana, and Andrés Chacón "A New Species of Scinax (Anura: Hylidae) from the Andes of Venezuela," Journal of Herpetology 38(1), 105-112, (1 March 2004). https://doi.org/10.1670/82-01N

Accepted: 1 November 2003; Published: 1 March 2004

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