Corythomantis | |
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Corythomantis greeningi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Subfamily: | Lophyohylinae |
Genus: | Corythomantis Boulenger, 1896 |
Type species | |
Corythomantis greeningi Boulenger, 1896 | |
Diversity | |
2 species (see text) |
Corythomantis is a small genus of hylid frogs endemic to northeastern Brazil. It was monotypic until description of a second species, Corythomantis galeata in 2012, though this species was later moved to Nyctimantis. Corythomantis botoque was described in 2021. These frogs are sometimes known under common name Greening's frogs.
Species
There are two species in this genus:
- Corythomantis botoque Marques, Haddad & Garda, 2021
- Corythomantis greeningi Boulenger, 1896
References
- Marques, R; C.F.B. Haddad; A.A. Garda (2021). "There and back again from monotypy: A new species of the Casque-Headed Corythomantis Boulenger 1896 (Anura, Hylidae) from the Espinhaço Mountain Range, Brazil". Herpetologica (Abstract). 77 (1): 56–71. doi:10.1655/0018-0831-77.1.56. S2CID 232326854. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Corythomantis Boulenger, 1896". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- "Hylidae". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. . Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Corythomantis |
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