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The taxonomic status of the Hyla cochranae Mertens and recharacterization of Aplastodiscus A. Lutz (Anura, Hylidae)

Hyla cochranae Mertens, 1952 is revalidated and the description of the tadpole and vocalization is provided. Based on external morphology, the genus Aplastodiscus A. Lutz, 1950 is recharacterized and a redescription of A. perviridis A. Lutz, 1950 is given. New data on geographical distribution and biology of both species are provided.

Anura; Hylidae; Aplastodiscus perviridis; Hyla cochranae; taxonomy; vocalization


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