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Dendrophryniscus
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Dendrophryniscus berthalutzae
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Dendrophryniscus

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Dendrophryniscus is a genus of true toads. They live in the forests of Brazil, amazonian Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and the Guianas. They prefer to live in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Species

Binomial Name and Author Common Name
Dendrophryniscus berthalutzae Izecksohn, 1994
Dendrophryniscus bokermanni Izecksohn, 1994
Dendrophryniscus brevipollicatus Jiménez de la Espada, 1871 Coastal Tree Toad
Dendrophryniscus carvalhoi Izecksohn, 1994
Dendrophryniscus leucomystax Izecksohn, 1968 Lowland Tree Toad
Dendrophryniscus minutus (Melin, 1941) Amazonian Tiny Tree Toad
Dendrophryniscus stawiarskyi Izecksohn, 1994
  • Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Dendrophryniscus. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. (Accessed: May 01, 2008).
  • AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: Dendrophryniscus. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: May 01, 2008).
  • eol - Encyclopedia of Life taxon Dendrophryniscus at http://www.eol.org.
  • ITIS - Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database Taxon Dendrophryniscus at https://www.itis.gov/index.html. (Accessed: May 01, 2008).
  • GBIF - Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxon Dendrophryniscus at http://data.gbif.org/welcome.htm


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