Check List 9(4): 858-859, doi: 10.15560/9.4.858
Aparasphenodon brunoi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura: Hylidae): distribution extension and geographic distribution map for Bahia state, Brazil
Danilo Silva Ruas‡,
Caio Vinicius de Mira Mendes‡,
Maria Lúcia Del-Grande§,
Mirco Sol采 Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, Brazil§ Universidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia, Brazil
Corresponding author:
Maria Del-Grande
(
delgrandeml@gmail.com
)
© 2017 Danilo Ruas, Caio Mendes, Maria Del-Grande, Mirco Solé. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Citation:
Del-Grande M, Ruas D, Mendes C, Solé M (2013) Aparasphenodon brunoi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura: Hylidae): distribution extension and geographic distribution map for Bahia state, Brazil. Check List 9(4): 858-859. https://doi.org/10.15560/9.4.858 |  |
Abstract
The casque-headed frog Aparasphenodon brunoi is recorded for the first time in the municipalities of Ilhéus and Igrapiúna, southern region of Bahia state, northeastern Brazil. The new record of A. brunoi in the municipality of Igrapiúna, represents an increase of its known geographic distribution of approximately 150 km north from its nearest locality (airline), in municipality of Una, state of Bahia, representing now the northernmost known record for this species.
Keywords
Amphibia; Anura; Hylidae