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<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA4FFE6FD759ED0FBD1FD31" blockId="44.[701,1228,460,1349]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45">ETYMOLOGY: The specific name is a Latin adjective pertaining to celestial angels, including, perhaps, legendary pilot Jimmy Angel of Auyantepui fame.</paragraph>
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DIAGNOSIS: This species belongs to the former
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<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA4FFE6FCB59F46FC38FCED" box="[794,1001,790,813]" italics="true" pageId="44" pageNumber="45">Hyla geographica</emphasis>
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), as indicated by the external characters of calcars, prepollical spines not projecting through the skin, basal webbing between fingers, and general habitus. Presence of a flat mental gland and close resemblance with
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<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA4FFE6FCA89FB6FC8FFC3D" box="[775,862,998,1021]" italics="true" pageId="44" pageNumber="45">benitezi</emphasis>
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group of
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<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA4FFE6FC7F9FB6FB96FC3D" box="[976,1095,998,1021]" italics="true" pageId="44" pageNumber="45">Hypsiboas</emphasis>
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(
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)
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.
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It is further distinguished by the following suite of characters (in the format of Duellman and
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<bibRefCitation id="EF9A37B2FFA4FFE6FC85980EFC27FBB5" author="Hoogmoed, Marinus S. & Teresa C. S. & Zoologische Mededelingen" box="[810,1014,1118,1141]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" pagination="453 - 484" refId="ref85169" refString="Hoogmoed, Marinus S., and Teresa C. S. Avila- Pires. 1992. Studies on the species of the South American lizard genus Arthrosaura Boulenger (Reptilia: Sauria: Teiidae), with the resurrection of two species. Zoologische Mededelingen 66: 453 - 484." type="journal article" year="1992">Hoogmoed, 1992</bibRefCitation>
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): (1) body slender, with head distinct from body; (2) skin on dorsal surfaces including upper eyelids weakly granular (in life) or smooth (in preservative); head skin not co-ossified; (3) tympanum distinct; (4) fingers with basal webbing; (5) toes about half webbed; (6) fringes absent on limbs; a short conical calcar present; (7)
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13 ‘‘
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Boana
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<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA4FFE6FCE89934FCA9FAB7" box="[839,888,1380,1399]" italics="true" pageId="44" pageNumber="45">Gray</emphasis>
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’’ was first published by John Edward
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but probably not invented by him. One did not purposely create new names to be published as synonyms. Names first published in synonymy usually (if not always) were manuscript or specimen-label names. The name
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<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA4FFE6FBB1998CFB8AFA2F" box="[1054,1115,1500,1519]" italics="true" pageId="44" pageNumber="45">Boana</emphasis>
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may have been attached to a BMNH specimen of ‘‘
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Rana Boans,
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<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA4FFE6FD129A5CFD0FF9DF" box="[701,734,1548,1567]" italics="true" pageId="44" pageNumber="45">Lin</emphasis>
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’’ by Edward Whitaker Gray (1748–1806). J. E.
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mentioned his ‘‘late [great] uncle, who paid great attention to this department of zoology, and several of whose manuscript species still remain unpublished’’. E. W. Gray, Keeper of Natural Curiosities at the British Museum (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF9A37B2FFA4FFE6FB849AD3FB10F956" author="Gunther, Albert E." box="[1067,1217,1667,1686]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" pagination="191 - 210" refId="ref84589" refString="Gunther, Albert E. 1976. Edward Whitaker Gray (1748 - 1806), Keeper of Natural Curiosities at the British Museum. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Historical Series 5 (2): 191 - 210 + 5 pls." type="book chapter" year="1976">Gunther, 1976</bibRefCitation>
|
||
), has been all but forgotten. He published at least one herpetological paper, an insightful critique of Linnaeus’ class
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA4FFE6FC979A9BFBB5F91E" authority="(E. W. Gray, 1789)" baseAuthorityName="E. W. Gray" baseAuthorityYear="1789" box="[824,1124,1739,1758]" class="Amphibia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" phylum="Chordata" rank="class">
|
||
Amphibia (E. W.
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF9A37B2FFA4FFE6FC449A9BFB8CF91E" author="Gray, Edward Whitaker" box="[1003,1117,1739,1758]" pageId="44" pageNumber="45" pagination="21 - 36" refId="ref84426" refString="Gray, Edward Whitaker. 1789. Observations on the class of animals called, by Linnaeus, Amphibia: particularly on the means of distinguishing those serpents which are venomous, from those which are not so. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 79: 21 - 36." type="journal article" year="1789">Gray, 1789</bibRefCitation>
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||
)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
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||
<caption id="DF741ACBFFA5FFE7FFCE9F19FB74FC9C" box="[97,1189,840,860]" pageId="45" pageNumber="46" startId="45.[97,136,841,860]" targetBox="[282,1003,210,810]" targetPageId="45">
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<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA5FFE7FFCE9F19FB74FC9C" blockId="45.[97,1189,840,860]" box="[97,1189,840,860]" pageId="45" pageNumber="46">
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Fig. 22.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA5FFE7FF659F18FE49FC9C" authority="Myers & Donnelly, 2008" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[202,408,840,860]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="45" pageNumber="46" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus" status="sp. nov.">
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||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA5FFE7FF659F18FE49FC9C" box="[202,408,840,860]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="46">Hypsiboas angelicus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
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||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A24C2B2AFFA5FFE7FE089F19FDF2FC9C" box="[423,547,841,860]" pageId="45" pageNumber="46" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
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||
. The adult male holotype in life (EBRG 2733, 38 mm SVL).
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||
</paragraph>
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||
</caption>
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||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA5FFE7FFF29FF5FEB8FB24" blockId="45.[93,620,933,1759]" pageId="45" pageNumber="46">
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axillary membrane absent; (8) dorsum brown with pale lichenlike spots and irregular black spotting; broken black vertebral stripe present (at least in
|
||
<typeStatus id="54B0F4E1FFA5FFE7FEA29FAEFEA6FBD4" box="[269,375,1022,1044]" pageId="45" pageNumber="46" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
); flanks grayish with small black spots; limbs brown with gray crossbanding; rear of thigh gray; venter pale (gray in life), unmarked; foot webbing brown like dorsum; upper half of palpebrum clear except for brown upper edge and brown flecking, lower half brown; (9) vomerine odontophores angular.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA5FFE7FFD598BCFE55FAB9" blockId="45.[93,620,933,1759]" pageId="45" pageNumber="46">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA5FFE7FFD598BCFEB5FAC3" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[122,356,1260,1283]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="45" pageNumber="46" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA5FFE7FFD598BCFEB5FAC3" box="[122,356,1260,1283]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="46">Hypsiboas angelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is remarkably similar to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA5FFE7FFD0995AFF76FAFE" authority="(Duellman and Hoogmoed)" baseAuthorityName="Duellman and Hoogmoed" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="45" pageNumber="46" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="roraima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA5FFE7FFD0995AFE8BFAE0" box="[127,346,1290,1313]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="46">Hypsiboas roraima</emphasis>
|
||
(Duellman and Hoogmoed)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from Cerro
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49CF84A1FFA5FFE7FEE79978FE62FAFE" box="[328,435,1320,1342]" country="Brazil" name="Roraima" pageId="45" pageNumber="46">Roraima</collectingRegion>
|
||
, differing most conspicuously in lacking pale reticulation on the palpebral membrane.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C31119C8FFA5FFE5FFD599D0FD98F91F" lastPageId="47" lastPageNumber="48" pageId="45" pageNumber="46" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA5FFE7FFD599D0FD2FFAE0" blockId="45.[93,620,933,1759]" lastBlockId="45.[667,1193,933,1759]" pageId="45" pageNumber="46">
|
||
MORPHOLOGY: An adult male
|
||
<quantity id="4CF3E7A6FFA5FFE7FDAA99D2FDBAFA57" box="[517,619,1410,1431]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.84" pageId="45" pageNumber="46" unit="mm" value="38.4">38.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
SVL, with large vocal slits; a shallow subgular vocal sac, irregularly folded against posterior half of throat and chest. A thin, loosely organized mental gland on anterior half of gular region, with a convexly rounded posterior edge (fig. 25, ventral view). Body slender, head approximately as wide as long, prominent, much wider than body (head width/greatest body width 5 1.25); snout slightly sloping, short, truncate in dorsal and lateral views, not projecting beyond margin of upper lip; canthus rostralis rounded; loreal region concave, inclined outward to rounded lip; nostrils protuberant laterally; internarial area slightly depressed; top of head flat; upper eyelid as wide as interorbital distance; eye length greater than its distance to naris (eye/naris-eye 5 1.12), nearly as long as snout; tympanum distinct except for upper edge, circular, deflected dorsolaterally; separated from eye by a distance slightly greater than its length; supratympanic fold weak, but covering upper edge of tympanic annulus.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA5FFE7FD179978FB78F962" blockId="45.[667,1193,933,1759]" pageId="45" pageNumber="46">Axillary membrane absent; forearm slen- der, with row of large, ill-defined, closely spaced low ulnar tubercles situated along ventrolateral edge of arm; fingers slender, with rounded terminal discs; third finger disc subequal with length of tympanum; relative finger length III. IV. II. I; subarticular tubercles rounded, low, barely protuberant; supernumerary tubercles few, indistinct proximally; large palmar tubercle rounded, low and very indistinct; thenar tubercle elongate, not well defined, with median projection distally; basal webbing between fingers II–IV.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA5FFE4FD179AFBFF32FB52" blockId="45.[667,1193,933,1759]" lastBlockId="46.[128,654,855,1759]" lastPageId="46" lastPageNumber="47" pageId="45" pageNumber="46">
|
||
Hind limb long and slender; tibia 53.4
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA5FFE7FBDE9AFBFB58F900" box="[1137,1161,1707,1728]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="46">%</emphasis>
|
||
of SVL; heel bearing short conical tubercular calcar; toes with rounded terminal discs subequal in size to those on fingers; relative toe length IV. V. III. II. I; subarticular tubercles low, rounded, only slightly protuberant; supernumerary tubercles few, indistinct proximally; inner metatarsal tubercle oval; outer metatarsal tubercle small and indistinct; no tarsal fold; toes moderately webbed, with formula:
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA6FFE4FDF29812FDB9FB97" bold="true" box="[605,616,1090,1111]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">I</emphasis>
|
||
2– 2
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA6FFE4FF22980FFF1EFBB4" bold="true" box="[141,207,1119,1140]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">K II</emphasis>
|
||
1
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA6FFE4FF41980FFED8FBB4" bold="true" box="[238,265,1119,1140]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">K</emphasis>
|
||
–2
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA6FFE4FE8A980FFEA3FBB4" bold="true" box="[293,370,1119,1140]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">K III</emphasis>
|
||
1
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA6FFE4FE3E980FFE7DFBB4" bold="true" box="[401,428,1119,1140]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">K</emphasis>
|
||
–2
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA6FFE4FE68980FFDC3FBB4" bold="true" box="[455,530,1119,1140]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">K IV</emphasis>
|
||
2–1
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA6FFE4FDE2980FFD5FFBB4" bold="true" box="[589,654,1119,1140]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">K V</emphasis>
|
||
(fig. 23).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF741ACBFFA6FFE4FD7B9DABFC51FD53" pageId="46" pageNumber="47" startId="46.[724,763,507,526]" targetBox="[708,1217,210,477]" targetPageId="46">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA6FFE4FD7B9DABFC51FD53" blockId="46.[701,1229,506,659]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">
|
||
Fig. 24.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA6FFE4FCE69DAAFBF6FDCE" authority="Myers & Donnelly, 2008" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[841,1063,506,526]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="46" pageNumber="47" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA6FFE4FCE69DAAFBF6FDCE" box="[841,1063,506,526]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">Hypsiboas angelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A24C2B2AFFA6FFE4FB909DACFB19FDCE" box="[1087,1224,507,527]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
. Cloacal region of the holotype in posterior view. The vent opening is concealed under the short cloacal flap at the upper level of the thighs, above the vertical channel that is flanked by large elongate tubercles.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<caption id="DF741ACBFFA6FFE4FF399E85FEC6FCDD" pageId="46" pageNumber="47" startId="46.[150,188,725,744]" targetBox="[135,646,210,695]" targetPageId="46">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA6FFE4FF399E85FEC6FCDD" blockId="46.[128,653,724,797]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">
|
||
Fig. 23.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA6FFE4FF559E84FE17FD28" authority="Myers & Donnelly, 2008" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[250,454,724,744]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="46" pageNumber="47" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA6FFE4FF559E84FE17FD28" box="[250,454,724,744]" italics="true" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">Hypsiboas angelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A24C2B2AFFA6FFE4FE7D9E85FD9BFD28" box="[466,586,725,744]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
. Right hand and right foot of the adult male holotype (EBRG 2733).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA6FFE4FF3298CBFE92FA83" blockId="46.[128,654,855,1759]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">Vomerine odontophores oblique, weakly arched, situated between large choanae and separated by a distinct medial gap, each with about a dozen teeth. Tongue large, covering floor of mouth, only lateral edges free, fully attached behind.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA6FFE4FF32991CFC29FC8D" blockId="46.[128,654,855,1759]" lastBlockId="46.[701,1228,734,1759]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">Skin on dorsal surfaces, including upper eyelids, weakly granular in life (fig. 22), becoming virtually smooth in preservative; skin on throat and under arms smooth in preservative, coarsely granular (areolate) on venter; proximal posteroventral surfaces of thighs crowded with smooth tubercles; ventral thigh surfaces covered with large, probably glandular tubercles, low and smooth in preservative. Supracloacal flap short, slightly overlapping vent opening, which is directed posteriorly at upper level of thighs; vent situated immediately above a smooth vertical channel situated between two large, vertically elongate tubercles, which in turn are flanked by large, smoothly rounded tubercles that grade into those on proximal posteroventral surfaces of thighs (fig. 24).</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA6FFE4FD759F03FB18FAC6" blockId="46.[701,1228,734,1759]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">MEASUREMENTS (in mm): Snout to vent 38.4; tibia 20.5; hand from proximal edge palmar tubercle to tip of longest finger 10.5; foot from proximal edge inner metatarsal tubercle to tip of longest toe 14.1; head length on the diagonal from tip of snout to angle of jaw 13.6; greatest head width (near angle of jaws) 13.8; width of upper eyelid 4.0; greatest body width 11.0; width of interorbital area 4.0; internarial distance 3.0; rear edge naris to anterior corner of eye 4.2; eye length from anterior to posterior corner 4.7; eye to tympanum 2.5; horizontal length of tympanum 2.2; width of third finger disc 2.1; width of fourth toe disc 1.9.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA6FFE4FD75995EFBE4F91F" blockId="46.[701,1228,734,1759]" pageId="46" pageNumber="47">COLORATION: In life (fig. 22), grayish brown, with lichenlike spots of pale rose and irregular black spotting on dorsum; a narrow, broken black vertebral stripe from snout to midbody; flanks gray with small black spots; limbs brown with inconspicuous gray crossbanding; rear of thigh gray; foot webbing brown like limbs. Dull grayish yellow under chin, turning uniformly light gray over all remaining ventral surfaces, including palms and soles. Iris pale golden yellow, with very fine, scarcely noticeable, black venation. Upper half of palpebral membrane clear in life (except for brown upper edge and brown flecking, as noted in preservative), lower half brown.</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF741ACBFFA7FFE5FFDB9FE3FB78FC06" box="[116,1193,946,966]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" startId="47.[116,155,947,966]" targetBox="[190,1095,211,916]" targetPageId="47">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA7FFE5FFDB9FE3FB78FC06" blockId="47.[93,1193,946,993]" box="[116,1193,946,966]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">
|
||
Fig. 25.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA7FFE5FF749FE2FE79FC06" authority="Myers & Donnelly, 2008" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[219,424,946,966]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA7FFE5FF749FE2FE79FC06" box="[219,424,946,966]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">Hypsiboas angelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A24C2B2AFFA7FFE5FE1A9FE3FDFEFC06" box="[437,559,947,966]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
. Dorsal and ventral views of the adult male holotype (EBRG
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA7FFE5FFF29F9EFC8BFC21" blockId="47.[93,1193,946,993]" box="[93,858,974,993]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">2733). Small arrows point to convex posterior edge of flat mental gland.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA7FFE5FFD59875FEDBFB71" blockId="47.[93,620,1060,1201]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">In preservative (fig. 25), pattern well retained, with rose coloring faded from lichenous dorsal spots, and with throat and venter turned pale yellowish and undersides of limbs pale brownish.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA7FFE5FFD09887FD98FB2B" blockId="47.[127,585,1239,1260]" box="[127,585,1239,1260]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">NATURAL HISTORY AND VOCALIZATION</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA7FFE5FFD5995AFDC2FA13" blockId="47.[93,620,1290,1759]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">
|
||
A single specimen believed to be this species was recorded by Donnelly in dense vegetation next to the river at Camp 1 on February 4; this frog escaped capture. Identification was confirmed by capture of the
|
||
<typeStatus id="54B0F4E1FFA7FFE5FFF299CFFF12FA75" box="[93,195,1439,1461]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
two weeks later in Camp 4, although further recordings were not obtained.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA7FFE5FFD5998BFD98F91F" blockId="47.[93,620,1290,1759]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">The advertisement call (fig. 26) was a long train of explosive, short ‘‘beeps’’ given continuously for over a minute, at a rate of 2.6 notes per second, with a mean internote interval of 0.35 sec (range 0.31–0.49 sec, N 5 50). The note is weakly pulsatile or nonpulsatile, 0.03 sec long, and frequency modulated, starting at about 1800 Hz and rising to about 2400 Hz before a slight trail-off.</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C31119C8FFA7FFFBFCC69875FDFAFAE1" lastPageId="49" lastPageNumber="50" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" type="discussion">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA7FFE5FCC69875FC0AFBF9" blockId="47.[873,987,1061,1082]" box="[873,987,1061,1082]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">REMARKS</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFA7FFFAFD179808FE08F9A9" blockId="47.[667,1194,1112,1759]" lastBlockId="48.[128,654,1590,1759]" lastPageId="48" lastPageNumber="49" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF9A37B2FFA7FFE5FD179808FC38FBAE" author="Faivovich, Julian & Haddad, P. C. A. Garcia & Frost, J. A. Campbell & W. C. Wheeler" box="[696,1001,1112,1134]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" pagination="1 - 240" refId="ref83092" refString="Faivovich, Julian, C. F. B. Haddad, P. C. A. Garcia, D. R. Frost, J. A. Campbell, and W. 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." type="journal article" year="2005">Faivovich et al. (2005: 86</bibRefCitation>
|
||
; 2006) postulat- ed a ‘‘flat mental gland’’ as a synapomorphy of the
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA7FFE5FD5A98C2FC00FB69" baseAuthorityName="Rivero" baseAuthorityYear="1961" box="[757,977,1170,1193]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="benitezi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA7FFE5FD5A98C2FC00FB69" box="[757,977,1170,1193]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">Hypsiboas benitezi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
group; for additional comments on the composition of the group and illustration of the gland, see
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF9A37B2FFA7FFE5FD3498BCFC6FFAC2" author="Faivovich, Julian & Moravec, Diego F. & Jorn Kohler" box="[667,958,1260,1282]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" pagination="96 - 108" refId="ref83167" refString="Faivovich, Julian, Jir ˘ i Moravec, Diego F. Cisneros-Heredia, and Jorn Kohler. 2006. A new species of the Hypsiboas benitezi group from the western Amazon Basin (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae). Herpetologica 62 (1): 96 - 108." type="journal article" year="2006">Faivovich et al. (2006</bibRefCitation>
|
||
: fig. 4A–C). This easily overlooked structure is a thin area of glandular tissue and is present in both
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA7FFE5FD349915FCA7FA9B" box="[667,886,1349,1372]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="roraima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA7FFE5FD349915FCA7FA9B" box="[667,886,1349,1372]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">Hypsiboas roraima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA7FFE5FC199916FB94FA9C" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[950,1093,1349,1372]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA7FFE5FC199916FB94FA9C" box="[950,1093,1349,1372]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">H. angelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(fig. 25, ventral view). These two species are very similar, with the dorsal color pattern of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA7FFE5FD3499CEFCD2FA75" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[667,771,1438,1461]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA7FFE5FD3499CEFCD2FA75" box="[667,771,1438,1461]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">angelicus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
seeming to fit comfortably with variation in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA7FFE5FC9B99EDFC5FFA12" box="[820,910,1469,1490]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="roraima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA7FFE5FC9B99EDFC5FFA12" box="[820,910,1469,1490]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">roraima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(compare figs. 25, 27). The presence of pale reticulation on the palpebral membrane is a diagnostic characteristic of various frogs, including
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA7FFE5FB869A47FB78F9EC" box="[1065,1193,1559,1580]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="roraima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA7FFE5FB869A47FB78F9EC" box="[1065,1193,1559,1580]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">H. roraima</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
(Duellman and
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF9A37B2FFA7FFE5FCC39A64FBBCF98A" author="Hoogmoed, Marinus S. & Teresa C. S. & Zoologische Mededelingen" box="[876,1133,1588,1610]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" pagination="453 - 484" refId="ref85169" refString="Hoogmoed, Marinus S., and Teresa C. S. Avila- Pires. 1992. Studies on the species of the South American lizard genus Arthrosaura Boulenger (Reptilia: Sauria: Teiidae), with the resurrection of two species. Zoologische Mededelingen 66: 453 - 484." type="journal article" year="1992">Hoogmoed, 1992: 6</bibRefCitation>
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||
, 10; MacCulloch and Lathrop, 2005: 26–27), but is lacking in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFA7FFE5FCEB9A20FC09F946" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[836,984,1647,1670]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus">
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||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFA7FFE5FCEB9A20FC09F946" box="[836,984,1647,1670]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">H. angelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. To our knowledge, intraspecific variation has yet to be detected in this character, which is discernible in both living and preserved specimens (the palpebral membrane of the
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFB8FFFAFE159A66FDF3F98D" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[442,546,1590,1613]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus">
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<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB8FFFAFE159A66FDF3F98D" box="[442,546,1590,1613]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">angelicus</emphasis>
|
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
<typeStatus id="54B0F4E1FFB8FFFAFD889A66FD5CF98C" box="[551,653,1590,1612]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
was examined in both states).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF741ACBFFB8FFFAFF3999DDFB82F9CB" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" startId="48.[150,188,1421,1440]" targetBox="[128,1226,212,1388]" targetPageId="48">
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<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFB8FFFAFF3999DDFB82F9CB" blockId="48.[128,1228,1421,1547]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">
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||
Fig. 26. Vocalization associated with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFB8FFFAFD9B99DDFCD2FA61" authority="Myers & Donnelly, 2008" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[564,771,1421,1441]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus" status="sp. nov.">
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||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB8FFFAFD9B99DDFCD2FA61" box="[564,771,1421,1441]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Hypsiboas angelicus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A24C2B2AFFB8FFFAFCBD99DEFC5FFA60" box="[786,910,1421,1441]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
. Three notes in 1 sec., from a long continuous call sequence.
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB8FFFAFE7899F8FE3EFA7B" bold="true" box="[471,495,1448,1467]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">A:</emphasis>
|
||
Waveforms (T 5 tagged note, see below).
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB8FFFAFC7999F8FC3CFA7B" bold="true" box="[982,1005,1448,1467]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">B:</emphasis>
|
||
Wideband (323 Hz) spectrogram.
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB8FFFAFEA19993FEF6FA16" bold="true" box="[270,295,1475,1494]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">C:</emphasis>
|
||
Narrowband (63 Hz) spectrogram.
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB8FFFAFD0E9993FD6AFA16" bold="true" box="[673,699,1475,1494]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">D:</emphasis>
|
||
Expanded waveform of note tagged in first panel; note duration 5 0.03 sec. (Unvouchered recording of specimen calling at night from dense vegetation near river at Camp 1, February 4, 1994; air temperature 16.4
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB8FFFAFD6099A8FD09F9CB" bold="true" box="[719,728,1528,1547]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">°</emphasis>
|
||
C. AMNH herpetology reel 263: 2.)
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFB8FFFBFF329A21FDFAFAE1" blockId="48.[128,654,1590,1759]" lastBlockId="49.[93,620,1023,1313]" lastPageId="49" lastPageNumber="50" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFB8FFFAFF329A21FEA6F947" box="[157,375,1649,1672]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="roraima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB8FFFAFF329A21FEA6F947" box="[157,375,1649,1672]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Hypsiboas roraima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
was indicated by Mac- Culloch and Lathrop (2005: table 2) as lacking all vestiges of finger webbing, but Duellman and
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF9A37B2FFB8FFFAFEE69A99FDF5F91E" author="Hoogmoed, Marinus S. & Teresa C. S. & Zoologische Mededelingen" box="[329,548,1737,1759]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" pagination="453 - 484" refId="ref85169" refString="Hoogmoed, Marinus S., and Teresa C. S. Avila- Pires. 1992. Studies on the species of the South American lizard genus Arthrosaura Boulenger (Reptilia: Sauria: Teiidae), with the resurrection of two species. Zoologische Mededelingen 66: 453 - 484." type="journal article" year="1992">Hoogmoed (1992</bibRefCitation>
|
||
: fig. 4) illustrated basal webbing between fingers III and IV that is similar to that of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFB8FFFAFB929A05FB1DF9AA" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[1085,1228,1619,1642]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB8FFFAFB929A05FB1DF9AA" box="[1085,1228,1619,1642]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">H. angelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(fig. 23). Both species have a notably tuberculate cloacal area. The
|
||
<typeStatus id="54B0F4E1FFB8FFFAFC1A9ADFFBC9F965" box="[949,1048,1679,1701]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFB8FFFAFB919ADFFB1DF965" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[1086,1228,1678,1701]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus">
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||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB8FFFAFB919ADFFB1DF965" box="[1086,1228,1678,1701]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">H. angelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
has a pair of conspicuously large, vertically elongate tubercles that flank a smooth vertical channel below the vent (fig. 24). Although the size and shape of these ridgelike tubercles conceivably might be diagnostic, they might also have resulted from intraspecifically variable fusion of the large round tubercles. The vocalization of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFB9FFFBFE5B98C4FF66FB08" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="roraima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB9FFFBFE5B98C4FF66FB08" italics="true" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">Hypsiboas roraima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
seems to be unknown, but considering other close resemblances and seeming lack of sympatry, it would not be surprising if the two species had somewhat similar calls.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<caption id="DF741ACBFFB9FFFBFFDB9F1EFF0EFC56" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" startId="49.[116,155,846,865]" targetBox="[94,1192,210,815]" targetPageId="49">
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||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFB9FFFBFFDB9F1EFF0EFC56" blockId="49.[93,1193,845,918]" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">
|
||
Fig. 27.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFB9FFFBFF739F1DFE4FFCA0" box="[220,414,845,865]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="roraima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB9FFFBFF739F1DFE4FFCA0" box="[220,414,845,865]" italics="true" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">Hypsiboas roraima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from Mount Ayanganna, Guyana (from left to right: ROM 39611, 39616, 39623, 39624). Note color-pattern similarity to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFB9FFFBFDC69F38FCEDFCBC" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[617,828,872,892]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB9FFFBFDC69F38FCEDFCBC" box="[617,828,872,892]" italics="true" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">Hypsiboas angelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from Auyantepui (compare with figs. 22, 25).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C31119C8FFB9FFFBFFC79901FE5CFA45" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFB9FFFBFFC79901FE5CFA45" blockId="49.[104,608,1361,1414]" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFB9FFFBFFC79901FEE6FAA7" box="[104,311,1361,1384]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="undetermined">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB9FFFBFFC79901FF0EFAA8" box="[104,223,1361,1384]" italics="true" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">Hypsiboas</emphasis>
|
||
species
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFB9FFFBFEE69902FE06FAA8" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[329,471,1361,1384]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB9FFFBFEE69902FE06FAA8" box="[329,471,1361,1384]" italics="true" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">H. angelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
?), TADPOLE
|
||
<figureCitation id="133056C6FFB9FFFBFE959920FE5CFA45" box="[314,397,1392,1414]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="50.[150,188,931,950]" captionTargetBox="[298,1057,210,899]" captionTargetId="figure-258@50.[298,1058,210,900]" captionTargetPageId="50" captionText="Fig. 28. Larva assigned as Hypsiboas species (H. angelicus?). Stage-25 tadpole and mouthparts of same specimen (AMNH A-164998). This unidentified tadpole with an aberrantly forked tail is characterized by entirely rodular melanophores. Lateral line organs are not illustrated; the small scattered spots are yellowish chromatophores. Scale lines 5 10 mm above and 1 mm below." pageId="49" pageNumber="50">Fig. 28</figureCitation>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C31119C8FFB9FFF8FFD599CCFEF3F98B" lastPageId="50" lastPageNumber="51" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" type="materials_examined">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFB9FFFBFFD599CCFDF2FA2F" blockId="49.[93,619,1436,1758]" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">
|
||
MATERIAL: Camp 2, 1750 m:
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED1AD286FFB9FFFBFDA199CEFDBAFA73" box="[526,619,1438,1459]" country="USA" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34925" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34925" name="American Museum of Natural History" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">AMNH</collectionCode>
|
||
A-164998 (
|
||
<specimenCount id="9D0D81CAFFB9FFFBFF4D99ECFEE7FA12" box="[226,310,1468,1490]" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" type="larva">1 larva</specimenCount>
|
||
), from the 1994
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED1AD286FFB9FFFBFDAF99ECFD8DFA11" box="[512,604,1468,1489]" country="USA" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34925" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34925" name="American Museum of Natural History" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">AMNH</collectionCode>
|
||
– TERRAMAR Expedition to Auyantepui.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFB9FFFBFFD599A8FE9AF91D" blockId="49.[93,619,1436,1758]" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">
|
||
This curious little tadpole was found in a pool of water at the bottom of a deep (.
|
||
<quantity id="4CF3E7A6FFB9FFFBFFF29A63FF48F989" box="[93,153,1587,1609]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.0" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" unit="m" value="10.0">10 m</quantity>
|
||
) sandstone crevice, into which our colleague Petia Alcócer had descended by rope. Assuming that it does not represent a frog otherwise unknown from the Auyán summit, we tentatively associate it with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFB9FFFBFFF29A97FE95F91E" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[93,324,1735,1758]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFB9FFFBFFF29A97FE95F91E" box="[93,324,1735,1758]" italics="true" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">Hypsiboas angelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFB9FFFBFD179FAEFB42FA57" blockId="49.[667,1193,1022,1759]" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">
|
||
HABITUS
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED1AD286FFB9FFFBFCED9853FCA7FBD4" box="[834,886,1027,1044]" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">AND</collectionCode>
|
||
PROPORTIONS: Headbody length
|
||
<quantity id="4CF3E7A6FFB9FFFBFC97984DFC70FBF3" box="[824,929,1053,1075]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.26" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" unit="mm" value="12.6">12.6 mm</quantity>
|
||
, body width 7.0 mm, body depth 6.0 mm, total length
|
||
<quantity id="4CF3E7A6FFB9FFFBFB94986BFB74FB90" box="[1083,1189,1083,1105]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.57" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" unit="mm" value="35.7">35.7 mm</quantity>
|
||
. Body slightly depressed (body width/body depth 5 1.17); snout acutely rounded in dorsal view, rounded in profile. Nares dorsolateral, directed laterally,
|
||
<quantity id="4CF3E7A6FFB9FFFBFBA298E1FBB7FB07" box="[1037,1126,1201,1223]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" unit="mm" value="1.5">1.5 mm</quantity>
|
||
from tip of snout; distance between centers of nares
|
||
<quantity id="4CF3E7A6FFB9FFFBFD4698BDFC97FAC2" box="[745,838,1261,1282]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.1" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" unit="mm" value="2.1">2.1 mm</quantity>
|
||
. Small eyes dorsal, directed laterally, diameter
|
||
<quantity id="4CF3E7A6FFB9FFFBFCD7995BFC05FAE0" box="[888,980,1291,1312]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.0" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" unit="mm" value="0.4">0.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
; interocular plane
|
||
<quantity id="4CF3E7A6FFB9FFFBFD349978FD25FAFE" box="[667,756,1320,1342]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.6" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" unit="mm" value="2.6">2.6 mm</quantity>
|
||
from tip of snout. Spiracle a
|
||
<quantity id="4CF3E7A6FFB9FFFBFBFF9978FB78FAFE" box="[1104,1193,1320,1342]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.0" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" unit="mm" value="0.7">0.7 mm</quantity>
|
||
long tube adhered to body wall, sinistral. Large vent opening dextral to caudal fin; vent
|
||
<quantity id="4CF3E7A6FFB9FFFBFD3499D1FD25FA57" box="[667,756,1409,1431]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" unit="mm" value="1.5">1.5 mm</quantity>
|
||
long, with inner wall free of body.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFB9FFFBFD1799F0FD25F963" blockId="49.[667,1193,1022,1759]" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">Lateral line system (not illustrated) not pronounced, including: a pair of supraorbital lines diverging in straight lines from center of snout to top of eye; high and middle lateral lines on body; an angular branch with a short anteriorly extending loreal branch; a gular branch extending from the middle lateral line and ventrally converging toward the angular branch.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFB9FFFBFD179AFCFB78F91F" blockId="49.[667,1193,1022,1759]" pageId="49" pageNumber="50">
|
||
A single unpigmented bump (gland?),
|
||
<quantity id="4CF3E7A6FFB9FFFBFB289AFCFD19F91F" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.0" pageId="49" pageNumber="50" unit="mm" value="0.4">0.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
in diameter, near end of body on each side.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF741ACBFFBAFFF8FF399FF3FC53FBC6" pageId="50" pageNumber="51" startId="50.[150,188,931,950]" targetBox="[298,1057,210,899]" targetPageId="50">
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<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFBAFFF8FF399FF3FC53FBC6" blockId="50.[128,1228,930,1031]" pageId="50" pageNumber="51">
|
||
Fig. 28. Larva assigned as
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFBAFFF8FE149FF2FDA3FC76" box="[443,626,930,950]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="50" pageNumber="51" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="undetermined">
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||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFBAFFF8FE149FF2FDF4FC76" box="[443,549,930,950]" italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="51">Hypsiboas</emphasis>
|
||
species
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFBAFFF8FD2F9FF4FD2CFC76" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" box="[640,765,930,950]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="50" pageNumber="51" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B97F9651FFBAFFF8FD2F9FF4FD2CFC76" box="[640,765,930,950]" italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="51">H. angelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
?). Stage-25 tadpole and mouthparts of same specimen (AMNH A-164998). This unidentified tadpole with an aberrantly forked tail is characterized by entirely rodular melanophores. Lateral line organs are not illustrated; the small scattered spots are yellowish chromatophores. Scale lines 5 10 mm above and 1 mm below.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
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Tail length 64.7
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<emphasis id="B97F9651FFBAFFF8FEF29829FEA4FB4E" box="[349,373,1145,1166]" italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="51">%</emphasis>
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of total length. Maximum tail height 16.8
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<emphasis id="B97F9651FFBAFFF8FED598C7FE43FB6C" box="[378,402,1175,1196]" italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="51">%</emphasis>
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of total length. Fins unequal in height; dorsal fin
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and ventral fin
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at maximum tail height. Tail distally forked.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFBAFFF8FF33995CFEF3F98B" blockId="50.[128,654,1145,1759]" pageId="50" pageNumber="51">PIGMENTATION: In preservative, headbody uniformly covered by rodular melanophores, brown in color. Brown rodular melanophores also overlying the pale yellowish brown tail musculature and extending proximally along both fins, becoming sparse and disappearing before the end of the tail. Well-defined pale yellow chromatophores are sparsely distributed, occurring mainly on the sides of the body and along the base of the upper tail fin.</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C31119C8FFBAFFF8FF339A01FC77FABC" pageId="50" pageNumber="51" type="description">
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<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFBAFFF8FF339A01FC77FABC" blockId="50.[128,654,1145,1759]" lastBlockId="50.[701,1228,1145,1404]" pageId="50" pageNumber="51">
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MOUTHPARTS: Mouth ventral. Oral disc width
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, not emarginate. Labial teeth in two anterior and three posterior rows, which are subequal in length except for last posterior row being shortest. Anterior tooth rows medially broken. Edges of upper and lower jaw sheaths with pointed serrations; laterally, the lower jaw sheath is only narrowly keratinized. Oral disc nearly surrounded by pointed marginal papillae, except for an anterior median break in the row. The marginal papillae are disposed in a single row (looking like a double row where folded posteriorly, fig. 28).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C31119C8FFBAFFF8FC2399FAFB1AF91F" pageId="50" pageNumber="51" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFBAFFF8FC2399FAFC2FFA7E" blockId="50.[908,1022,1450,1471]" box="[908,1022,1450,1471]" pageId="50" pageNumber="51">REMARKS</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BB44A43FFBAFFF8FD74998DFB1AF91F" blockId="50.[701,1228,1501,1759]" pageId="50" pageNumber="51">
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A uniform layer comprised solely of epidermal rod-shaped melanophores is a distinctive feature of this tadpole, which is identified only tentatively as
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<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFBAFFF8FB8C9A65FCD8F9A9" authorityName="Myers & Donnelly" authorityYear="2008" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" genus="Hypsiboas" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="50" pageNumber="51" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angelicus">
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<emphasis id="B97F9651FFBAFFF8FB8C9A65FCD8F9A9" italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="51">Hypsiboas angelicus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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. Rodular melanophores occur widely in tadpoles of the tribe
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<taxonomicName id="4C0B31C0FFBAFFF8FC499A20FB42F946" authorityName="Hoffmann" authorityYear="1878" box="[998,1171,1648,1670]" class="Amphibia" family="Hylidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="50" pageNumber="51" phylum="Chordata" rank="tribe" tribe="Cophomantini">Cophomantini</taxonomicName>
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, but usually other shapes of melanophores are present as well (J. Faivovich, personal commun.). The bumplike structure on the rear of
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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