IUCN Red List Category: DD (Published 2004-04-30)

2004-04-30 00:00:00 UTC

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Amphibia Anura Hylidae Hyla Hyla imitator

Taxonomic notes: This species is considered incertae sedis, and is presently left in the genus Hyla pending resolution (Faivovich et al. 2005). The taxonomic status of this species is unclear.

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Geographic Range

This species is known only from the type locality, Lago Codajás, situated north of the main stream of the Amazon between Manaus and Teffé in Amazonas State, Brazil.

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Population

Its population status is unknown, and there have been no records since it was discovered.

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Habitat

There is no information on the habitat and ecological requirements of this species, but it is likely to be a lowland rainforest species that breeds by larval development in water.

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Threats

There is no information on threats to this species.

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Specific Threats

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    Conservation Actions

    There are protected areas within its range.

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    Specific Actions

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      Red List Rationale

      Listed as Data Deficient in view of continuing doubts as to its taxonomic validity as well as absence of recent information on its extent of occurrence, status and ecological requirements.

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      Bibliography

      • Barbour, T. and Dunn, E.R. 1921. Herpetological novelties. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington: 157-162.
      • Faivovich, J., Haddad, C.F.B., Garcia, P.C.O., Frost, D.R., Campbell, J.A. and Wheeler, 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.

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