Corythomantis
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. These frogs are sometimes known under common name Greening's frogs.[1]
| Corythomantis | |
|---|---|
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| Corythomantis greeningi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| 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) | |
Species
There are two species in this genus:[1][2]
- Corythomantis galeata Pombal, Menezes, Fontes, Nunes, Rocha, and Van Sluys, 2012
- Corythomantis greeningi Boulenger, 1896
References
- 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. [web application]. Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
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