Paratelmatobius
| Paratelmatobius | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Paratelmatobius poecilogaster | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Leptodactylidae |
| Subfamily: | Paratelmatobiinae |
| Genus: | Paratelmatobius Lutz and Carvalho, 1958 |
| Type species | |
| Paratelmatobius lutzii Lutz and Carvalho, 1958 | |
| Diversity | |
| 6 species (see text) | |
Paratelmatobius is a genus of frogs in the Leptodactylidae family. They are endemic to southern Brazil.[1]
Species
There are six species:[1]
| Binomial Name and Author | Common Name |
|---|---|
| Paratelmatobius cardosoi Pombal & Haddad, 1999 | |
| Paratelmatobius gaigeae (Cochran, 1938) | Gaige's rapids frog |
| Paratelmatobius lutzii Lutz & Carvalho, 1958 | Lutz's rapids frog |
| Paratelmatobius mantiqueira Pombal & Haddad, 1999 | |
| Paratelmatobius poecilogaster Giaretta & Castanho, 1990 | San Andre rapids frog |
| Paratelmatobius yepiranga Garcia, Berneck, and Costa, 2009 | |
AmphibiaWeb also lists Paratelmatobius pictiventris,[2] but Amphibian Species of the World considers it a synonym of Paratelmatobius gaigeae.[3]
References
- 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Paratelmatobius Lutz and Carvalho, 1958". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
- ↑ "Leptodactylidae". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Paratelmatobius gaigeae (Cochran, 1938)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
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