Melanophryniscus facts for kids
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Melanophryniscus (South American Redbelly Toads) is a genus of toads. There are 25 amphibian species located in Argentina, south of Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.
Species
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| Melanophryniscus admirabilis Di-Bernardo, Maneyro & Grillo, 2006 | |
| Melanophryniscus alipioi Langone, Segalla, Bornschein & de Sá, 2008 | |
| Melanophryniscus atroluteus (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920) | Uruguay Redbelly Toad |
| Melanophryniscus cambaraensis Braun & Braun, 1979 | Brazilian Redbelly Toad |
| Melanophryniscus cupreuscapularis Céspedez & Alvarez, 2000 | |
| Melanophryniscus devincenzii Klappenbach, 1968 | Rivera Redbelly Toad |
| Melanophryniscus dorsalis (Mertens, 1933) | |
| Melanophryniscus estebani Céspedez, 2008 | |
| Melanophryniscus fulvoguttatus (Mertens, 1937) | |
| Melanophryniscus klappenbachi Prigioni & Langone, 2000 | |
| Melanophryniscus krauczuki Baldo & Basso, 2004 | |
| Melanophryniscus langonei Maneyro, Naya & Baldo, 2008 | |
| Melanophryniscus macrogranulosus Braun, 1973 | Torres Redbelly Toad |
| Melanophryniscus montevidensis (Philippi, 1902) | Montevideo Redbelly Toad |
| Melanophryniscus moreirae (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920) | Maldonado Redbelly Toad |
| Melanophryniscus orejasmirandai Prigioni & Langone, 1987 | Orejas-Miranda Redbelly Toad |
| Melanophryniscus pachyrhynus (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920) | |
| Melanophryniscus paraguayensis Céspedez & Motte, 2007 | |
| Melanophryniscus rubriventris (Vellard, 1947) | Yungas Redbelly Toad |
| Melanophryniscus sanmartini Klappenbach, 1968 | San Martin Redbelly Toad |
| Melanophryniscus simplex Caramaschi & Cruz, 2002 | |
| Melanophryniscus spectabilis Caramaschi & Cruz, 2002 | |
| Melanophryniscus stelzneri (Weyenbergh, 1875) | Redbelly Toad |
| Melanophryniscus tumifrons (Boulenger, 1905) | Swelling Redbelly Toad |
| Melanophryniscus vilavelhensis Steinbach-Padilha, 2008 |
- Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Melanophryniscus. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. (Accessed: May 03, 2008).
- AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: Melanophryniscus. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: May 03, 2008).
- eol - Encyclopedia of Life taxon Melanophryniscus at http://www.eol.org.
- ITIS - Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database Taxon Melanophryniscus at https://www.itis.gov/index.html. (Accessed: May 03, 2008).
- GBIF - Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxon Melanophryniscus at http://data.gbif.org/welcome.htm
See also
In Spanish: Melanophryniscus para niños
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