Boana riojana

species of amphibian

Boana riojana is a frog that lives in Bolivia and Argentina, where scientists have seen it between 1650 and 3416 meters above sea level. Scientists think it might also live in Peru, 500 to 1640 meters above sea level.[1][3]

Boana riojana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Boana
Species:
B. riojana
Binomial name
Boana riojana
(Koslowsky, 1895)
Synonyms[3]
  • Hyla zebra Duméril and Bibron, 1841
  • Hyla riojana Koslowsky, 1895
  • Hyla albonigra Nieden, 1923
  • Hyla raddiana andina Müller, 1924
  • Hyla ocapia Andersson, 1939
  • Hyla pulchella riojana Barrio, 1965
  • Hyla pulchella andina Barrio, 1965
  • Hyla pulchella cochabambae Gallardo, 1988
  • Hyla varelae Carrizo, 1992
  • Hyla andina Duellman, De la Riva, and Wild, 1997
  • Hyla riojana Faivovich, Garcia, Ananias, Lanari, Basso, and Wheeler, 2004
  • Hypsiboas riojanus Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005
  • Hypsiboas andinus Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005
  • Hypsiboas alboniger Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005
  • Hypsiboas varelae Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005
  • Boana albonigra Dubois, 2017
  • Boana riojana Dubois, 2017
  • Boana varelae Dubois, 2017

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Boana riojana". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  2. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Boana riojana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T88332331A101435723. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T88332331A101435723.en. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Boana riojana (Koslowsky, 1895)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved July 8, 2021.