Redescription of Hylodes perplicatus (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926) (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae)
Authors
Célio F. B. Haddad
Paulo C. A. Garcia
José P. Pombal Jr.
Keywords:
Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae, H. perplicatus, H. heyeri, tadpole, vocalization, Atlantic Rain Forest
Abstract
Hylodes perplicatus (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926) is redescribed on basis of specimens obtained near the type- locality. The species is a member of the H. lateristrigatus species group and very similar to H. heyeri, being distinguished mainly by advertisement call and details of morphology. Descriptions of the tadpole, vocalization, and information on natural history are provided.
