Stereocyclops
Stereocyclops | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Subfamily: | Gastrophryninae |
Genus: | Stereocyclops Cope, 1870 |
Species | |
4, see text. | |
Synonyms | |
Hyophryne Carvalho, 1954 |
Stereocyclops (common name: Brazilian dumpy frogs) is a small genus of microhylid frogs endemic to the Atlantic forest of eastern Brazil.[1][2]
Species
There are four species in the genus[1]
Binomial name and author | Common name |
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Stereocyclops histrio (Carvalho, 1954) | Bahia yellow frog |
Stereocyclops incrassatus Cope, 1870 | Brazilian dumpy frog |
Stereocyclops palmipes Caramaschi, Salles, and Cruz, 2012 | |
Stereocyclops parkeri (Wettstein, 1934) | |
References
- 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Stereocyclops Cope, 1870". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
- ↑ AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2013. Berkeley, California: Stereocyclops. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: 29 November 2013)
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