Lysapsus
Lysapsus | |
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Lysapsus limellum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | Lysapsus Cope, 1862 |
Type species | |
Lysapsus limellum Cope, 1862
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Diversity | |
4 species (see text) |
Lysapsus is a genus of frogs in the family Hylidae found in South America east of the Andes. Their common name is harlequin frogs.[1]
Species[]
- (Gallardo, 1961)
- Lysapsus caraya Gallardo, 1964
- Lysapsus laevis (Parker, 1935)
- Lysapsus limellum Cope, 1862
The status of Lysapsus bolivianus is unclear; it might be a subspecies of Lysapsus limellum.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Lysapsus Cope, 1862". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- ^ "Hylidae". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Lysapsus bolivianus (Gallardo, 1961)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
Categories:
- Lysapsus
- Hylidae
- Amphibians of South America
- Amphibian genera
- Taxa named by Edward Drinker Cope
- Hylidae stubs