Boana jimenezi

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Boana jimenezi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Boana
Species:
B. jimenezi
Binomial name
Boana jimenezi
(Señaris and Ayarzagüena, 2006)
Synonyms
  • Hypsiboas jimeneziSeñaris and Ayarzagüena, 2006

Boana jimenezi is a species of frog in the family Hylidae that is endemic to Venezuela. [1]

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References

  1. Señaris, J.C., & J. Ayarzagüena. "A new species of Hypsiboas (Amphibia; Anura; Hylidae) from the Venezuelan Guayana, with notes on Hypsiboas sibleszi (Rivero 1972)." Herpetologica 62.3 (2006): 308-318.