Canebrake tree frogs
Canebrake tree frogs | |
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Aplastodiscus callipygius | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | Aplastodiscus , 1950 |
Species | |
16, see text. |
The canebrake tree frogs comprise the frog genus Aplastodiscus in the family Hylidae, and are found in southern Brazil and Argentina. This genus contained only two species until recently, when a major revision of the Hylidae moved an additional 12 species to this genus from the genus Hyla.[1]
Species[]
There are currently 16 described species Aplastodiscus:
- Aplastodiscus albofrenatus (A. Lutz, 1924)
- Aplastodiscus albosignatus (A. Lutz and B. Lutz, 1938)
- Aplastodiscus arildae (Cruz and Peixoto, 1987)
- Aplastodiscus cavicola (Cruz and Peixoto, 1985)
- Aplastodiscus cochranae (Mertens, 1952)
- Aplastodiscus ehrhardti (Müller, 1924)
- Aplastodiscus eugenioi (Carvalho-e-Silva and Carvalho-e-Silva, 2005)
- Aplastodiscus flumineus (Cruz and Peixoto, 1985)
- Pinheiro, Pezzuti, Berneck, Lyra, Lima & Leite, 2021[1]
- Aplastodiscus ibirapitanga (Cruz, Pimenta, and Silvano, 2003)
- Aplastodiscus leucopygius (Cruz and Peixoto, 1985)
- Aplastodiscus lutzorum (Berneck, Giaretta, Brandao, Cruz & Haddad, 2017)
- Aplastodiscus musicus (B. Lutz, 1948)
- Aplastodiscus perviridis A. Lutz in B. Lutz, 1950
- Aplastodiscus sibilatus (Cruz, Pimenta, and Silvano, 2003)
- Aplastodiscus weygoldti (Cruz and Peixoto, 1987)
References[]
- ^ Paulo D. P. Pinheiro, Tiago L. Pezzuti, Bianca v. M. Berneck, Mariana L. Lyra, Raphael C. L. Lima and Felipe S. F. Leite. 2021. A New Cryptic Species of the Aplastodiscus albosignatus Group (Anura: Hylidae). SALAMANDRA. 57(1); 27-43.
Categories:
- Hylidae
- Aplastodiscus
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