From the IUCN Red List Species Account:

Range Description

This species is known only from the vicinity of the type locality, Parque Nacional do Itatiaia (Brejo da Lapa, Alto Itatiaia) on the border of the states of Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais, Brazil, from 1,800-2,400m asl. This is a poorly sampled species that might occur somewhat more widely.

Habitat and Ecology

It has been recorded from montane secondary forest and shrubland, and also from farmland. It breeds in permanent streams.

Population

It is fairly common.

Population Trend

unknown

Major Threats

This species is threatened by habitat loss due to logging and agricultural encroachment.

Conservation Actions

Its range includes Parque Nacional do Itatiaia, although conservation and maintenance of its habitat are needed.

Red List Status

Data Deficient (DD)

Rationale

Listed as Data Deficient in view of continuing uncertainties as to its extent of occurrence, status and ecological requirements.

Taxonomic Notes

This species was previously within the genus Hyla but has recently been moved to the genus Bokermannohyla (Faivovich et al. 2005).

Citation

Sergio Potsch de Carvalho-e-Silva, Carlos Alberto Gonçalves da Cruz 2004. Bokermannohyla gouveai. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T55491A11307999. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55491A11307999.en .Downloaded on 23 February 2019