Biology:Myersiohyla

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Short description: Genus of amphibians

Myersiohyla
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Tribe: Cophomantini
Genus: Myersiohyla
Type species
Hyla inparquesi
Ayarzagüena and Señaris, 1994 "1993"
Diversity
Six species (see text)

Myersiohyla is a genus of frogs in the family Hylidae.[1] It was erected in 2005 following a major revision of the Hylidae and initially included four species that were previously placed in the genus Hyla.[2] The genus is found in the tepui region of Guyana and Venezuela.[1]

Species

There are six species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Myersiohyla Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Hylidae/Cophomantinae/Myersiohyla. Retrieved 2 November 2019. 
  2. Julián Faivovich; Célio F.B. Haddad; Paulo C.A. Garcia; Darrel R. Frost; Jonathan A. Campbell; Ward C. Wheeler (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. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2005)294[0001:SROTFF2.0.CO;2]. http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/handle/2246/462. 

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q2286197 entry