An update of the geographical distribution of Hylodes pipilans (Canedo & Pombal, 2007), an endemic Torrent frog of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, with comments on its conservation

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Table 1. Records of Hylodes pipilans for the state of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil. Elevation is provided in meters above sea level. * = outside of protected area

Site	Municipality	Latitude (S)	Longitude (W)	Elevation	Sources	Voucher numbers
Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos	Guapimirim	22°29’	43°00’	683	[15]	MNRJ 33765
Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos	Petrópolis	22°30’	43°10’	814	Museum collections	MNRJ 79905
Reserva Biológica de Guapiaçu	Cachoeiras de Macacu	22°23ʹ15.18”	42°43ʹ45.58”	556	[16]	ZUFRJ 10319–20
Reserva Biológica de Guapiaçu	Cachoeiras de Macacu	22°24ʹ16.90”	42°44ʹ38.00”	300–500	[43]	MNRJ 68739–40
Parque Natural Municipal da Taquara	Duque de Caxias	22°34ʹ60.00”	43°13ʹ60.00”	~ 366	[17]	MNRJ 54602–3
Parque Natural Municipal da Taquara	Duque de Caxias	22°35ʹ17.38”	43°13ʹ33.80”	~ 275	[14]	MNRJ 79501–3
BR040, Caxias/Petrópolis*	Petrópolis	22°33ʹ0.65”S	43°14ʹ15.23”	~ 400	[14]	MNRJ 83331–4
Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos	Magé	22°34ʹ18.40”	43°9ʹ51.50”	245–311	This study	MNRJ
Reserva Biológica do Tinguá	Nova Iguaçu	22°34ʹ34.00”	43°27ʹ52.40”	707	This study	MNRJ

Figure 1. (A) Voucher specimen of Hylodes pipilans (MNRJ 92155) collected in the municipality of Magé, state of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil. Aspects of breeding sites in the (B) municipality of Magé (PARNASO) and (C) Nova Iguaçu (REBIO Tinguá).

Figure 2. Advertisement call of Hylodes pipilans (MNRJ 92155) from the Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos, municipality of Magé, state of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil. Oscilogram and spectrogram showing three calls emitted in sequence. Note the presence of a high number of highlighted harmonics (ca. ten harmonics). Horizontal scale bars have 0.2 s; vertical scale bars have 1 kHz. Filter bandwidth (Hz): 135.

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