Lysapsus
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| Lysapsus | |
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| Lysapsus limellum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | "Amphibia" (wide sense) |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Subfamily: | Hylinae |
| Genus: | Lysapsus Cope, 1862 |
| Type species | |
| Lysapsus limellum Cope, 1862 | |
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Lysapsus is a genus of frogs in the Hylidae family found in South America east of the Andes. Their common name is harlequin frogs.[1]
Species
There are four species:[1]
- Lysapsus boliviana (Gallardo, 1961)
- Lysapsus caraya Gallardo, 1964
- Lysapsus laevis (Parker, 1935)
- Lysapsus limellum Cope, 1862
The status of Lysapsus boliviana is unclear; it might be a subspecies of Lysapsus limellum.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Lysapsus Cope, 1862". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Lysapsus boliviana (Gallardo, 1961)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
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