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Myersiohyla

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Myersiohyla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Tribe: Cophomantini
Genus: Myersiohyla
Faivovich [fr], Haddad [fr], Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler [fr], 2005
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

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There are six species in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c 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. 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. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.470.2967. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2005)294[0001:SROTFF]2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/462. S2CID 83925199.

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