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Amphibians and Reptiles 
of
Brazil 


Noting those found during 
Focus On Nature Tours 
with an (*) 


including: 
Caecilians
Toads & Frogs 
Turtles
Lizards
Snakes

A list Amphibians & Reptiles of Brazil compiled by Armas Hill


UPPER RIGHT PHOTO: A YACARE CAIMAN 
photographed during a FONT tour in the Pantanal in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil



Codes:

(BRe): endemic to Brazil

(t1):  threatened species, critically endangered
(t2):  threatened species, endangered
(t3):  threatened species, vulnerable
(nt):  near-threatened species

am - in Amazonian Brazil 
ig   - in the area of Iguazu Falls 
mg - in Mato Grosso & Mato Grosso do Sul   
mn - in Minas Gerais   
rs   - in Rio Grande do Sul

(ph): photo in the FONT website

(phRAA:xxx): referring to the number of the photo of the particular species in the book: "Reptiles & Amphibians of the Amazon, An Ecotourist's Guide" by R.D. Bartlett & Patricia Bartlett, published in 2003.   


Links within this List:

AMPHIBIANS    Caecilians    Salamanders    Robber Frogs    Toads    Tree Frogs

REPTILES   


Other Links:

Upcoming FONT Birding & Nature Tours in Brazil   

A List & Photo Gallery of Brazil Birds, in 3 Parts:
Part #1: Tinamous to Doves

Part #2: Macaws to Flycatchers

Part #3: Antshrikes to Grosbeaks

Brazil Mammals (with some photos)

A List of selected South American Butterflies, in 5 parts (with some photos)

Directory of Photos in this Website, in this list & others



   
      

AMPHIBIANS: 
     

         CAECILIANS:


         Family CAECILIAIDAE  
         

         Genus ATRETOCHOANA 

  1. Eiselt's Caecilian  (BRe)  ______  
    Atretochoana eiselti


    Genus BRASILOTYPHLUS

  2. Brazilian Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Brasilotyphlus brazlliensis


    Genus CAECILIA

  3. Caecilia armata  ______

  4. Caecilia gracilis  ______

  5. Caecilia tentaculata  ______  (species described by Linnaeus in 1758)


    Genus CHTHONERPETON

  6. Ari's Caecilian  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)
    Chthonerpeton arii 

  7. Braestrup's Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Chthonerpeton braestrupi

  8. Bahia Caecilian  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
    Chthonerpeton exile

  9. Chthonerpeton indistinctum  _____

  10. Sitio Caecilian  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
    Chthonerpeton noctinectes

  11. Minas Gerais Caecilian  (BRe) (*)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
    Chthonerpeton perrisodus

  12. Santa Catarina Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Chthonerpeton viviparum


    Genus LUETKENOTYPHLUS

  13. Luetkenotyphlus nrasiliensis  ______


    Genus MICROCAECILIA

  14. Tiny Brazilian Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Microcaecilia supernumeraria 


    Genus MIMOSIPHONOPS 

  15. Reinhardt's Caecilian  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1992)
    Mimosiphonops reinhardti  

  16. Worm-patterned Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Mimosiphonops vermiculatus  


    Genus NECTOCAECILIA 

  17. Nectocaecilia petersii  ______


    Genus OSCAECILIA

  18. Joinville Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Oscaecilia hyperemeces  


    Genus POTOMOTYPHLUS

  19. Potomotyphlus kaupii  ______


    Genus SIPHONOPS

  20. Amazonian Ringed Caecilian  (phRAA:2)  ______
    Siphonops annulatus  

  21. Hardy's Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Siphonops hardyi  

  22. Insular Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Siphonops insulanus  

  23. Salvador Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Siphonops leucoderus  

  24. Siphonops paulensis  ______


    Genus TYPHLONECTES

  25. Common Aquatic Caecilian  (phRAA:3)  ______
    Typhlonectes compressicauda  ______

  26. Typhionectes cunhai  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)


    SALAMANDERS


    Family PLETHODONTIDAE  (Lungless Salamanders) 


    Genus BOLITOGLOSSA  (Mushroomtongue Salamanders)

  27. Para Climbing Salamander  (BRe)  ______
    Bolitoglossa paraensis


    FROGS & TOADS:



    Family BRACHYCEPHALIDAE  (Robber Frogs, Nest-building Frogs, Streamfrogs, Rainfrogs)


    Genus ADELOPHRYNE

  28. Adelophryne baturitensis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)

  29. Adelophryne gutturosa  ______  (recently described, in 1984)

  30. Adelophryne maranguaoensis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)

  31. Adelophryne pachydactyla  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)


    Genus BARYCHOLOS

  32. Barycholos ternetzi  ______


    Genus BRACHYCEPHALUS:  Saddlebck Toads

    The Saddleback Toads are very small frogs, mostly around 1 centimeter in length. They have only three toes on each foot, and two fingers on each hand. This is in contrast to the usual five toes and four fingers of most frogs.  

  33. Brachycephalus alipioi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)

  34. Brachycephalus brunneus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)

  35. +Izecksohn's Toad  (BRe)  ______  
    Brachycephalus didactylus

    The Izecksohn's Toad is said to be the smallest known frog in the Southern Hemisphere.

  36. Spix's Saddleback Toad  (BRe)  ______  (also called Pumpkin Toadlet)
    Brachycephalus ephippium

  37. Brachycephalus ferruginus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)

  38. Brachycephalus hermogenesi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)

  39. +Brachycephalus izecksohni  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)

  40. Serra Cantareira Saddleback Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Brachcephalus nodoterga

  41. Brachycephalus pernix  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998) 

  42. Brachycephalus pombali  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)

  43. Brachycephalus pulex  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2011)

  44. Brachycephalus vertebralis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2001)


    Genus ELEUTHERODACTYLUS

  45. Clay Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Eleutherodactylus binotatus

  46. **Eleutherodactylus crepitans  (BRe)  ______

  47. Caceres Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Eleutherodactylus heterodactylus

  48. Eleutherodactylus nigrovittatus  ______

  49. Iguarasse Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Eleutherodactylus plicifer


    Genus EUPARKERELLA

  50. Brazilian Guanabara Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Euparkerella brasilensis  

  51. Cochran's Guanabara Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
    Euparkerella cochranae

  52. Izecksohn's Guanabara Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
    Euparkerella robusta

  53. Three-toed Guanabara Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
    Euparkerella tridactyla


    Genus HOLOADEN 
    also said to be in the Family STRABOMANTIDAE

  54. Itatiaia Highland Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Holoaden bradei

  55. Luderwaldt's Highland Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Holoaden luederwaldti

  56. Holoaden pholeter  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)


    *Genus HYDROLAETARE

  57. *Feijo White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Hydrolaetare dantasi  


    Genus ISCHNOCNEMA   

    In this genus, a southeastern Brazil clade of species that have formerly been classified as ELEUTHERODACTYLUS 

  58. Two-lined Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1975)
    Ischnocnema bilineata  

  59. Rio Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema bolbodactyla    

  60. Santa Teresa Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1984)
    Ischnocnema epipeda  

  61. Soberbo Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1984)
    Ischnocnema erythromera  

  62. Ischnocnema gehrti  (BRe)  ______

  63. Organ Mountains Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1974)
    Ischnocnema gualteri  

  64. Ischnocnema guentheri  ______

  65. Ischnocnema henselli  ______

  66. Hoehn's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema hoehnei  

  67. Holt's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema holti  

  68. Izecksohn's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
    Ischnocnema izecksohni  

  69. Souzas Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
    Ischnocnema juipoca  

  70. Iguape Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema lactea  

  71. Ischnocnema manezinho  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)

  72. Pointy-nosed Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema nasuta  ______

  73. Itatiaia Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema nigriventris  

  74. Octavio's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema octavioi  

  75. Espirito Santo Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1984)
    Ischnocnema oeus  

  76. Parana Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)
    Ischnocnema paranaensis  

  77. Girard's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema parva  ______  

  78. Paulo's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1975)
    Ischnocnema paulodutrai  

  79. Panga Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Ischnocnema penaxavantinho

  80. Rio Mombucaba Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema pusilla  ______  

  81. Paraiba Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema ramagii  

  82. Boraceia Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1985)
    Ischnocnema randorum  

  83. Ischnocnema sambaqui  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2000)

  84. Sao Paulo Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1985)
    Ischnocnema spanios  

  85. Venancio's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema venancioi  

  86. Brazilian Big-headed Trog  (BRe)  ______ 
    Ischnocnema verrucosa      

  87. Vinha Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1975)
    Ischnocnema vinhai   


    Genus PHYZELAPHRYNE 
    has been put in LEPTODACTYLIDAE

  88. Miriam's Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phyzealphryne miriamae 


    +Genus LIMNOPHYS

  89. +Limnophys sulcatus  ______ 


    +Genus PHYSALAEMUS  (Foam Frogs)

  90. +Physalaemus biligonigerus  ______  ig

  91. +Physalaemus cuvieri  ______  ig


    Family STRABOMANTIDAE


    Genus STRABOMANTIS

  92. Mucuge Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
    Strabomantis aramunha  
      

    Family CENTROLENIDAE


    Genus ALLOPHRYNE

  93. Allophryne ruthveni  ______


    Genus COCHRANELLA 

  94. Cochranella midas  ______  (described in 1973)

  95. Cochranella oyampiensis  ______  (described in 1975)

  96. Amazonian Glass Frog  (phRAA:17)  ______
    Cochranella ritae  ______


    Genus HYALINOBATRACHIUM

  97. Hyalinobatrachium eurygnathum  (BRe)  ______

  98. Hyalinobatrachium nouraguensis  ______  (recently described, in 2000)

  99. Hyalinobatarachium parvulum  (BRe)  ______

  100. Hyalinobatarachium uranoscopum  ______


    Family BUFONIDAE  (Toads)


    Genus ATELOPUS

  101. Cayenne Harlequin Toad  (phRAA:7)  ______
    Atelopus flavescens  

  102. Common Harlequin Toad  (phRAA:9)  ______
    Atelopus spumarius  


    Genus BUFO, now RHINELLA 

  103. Abe's Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004) 
    Rhinella abei  

  104. Rhinella achavali  ______  (recently described, in 2004)

  105. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) acutirostris  ______

  106. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) arenarum  ______  rs

  107. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) bergi  ______  (recently described, in 2000)

  108. Bahia Beaked Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Rhinella boulengeri  

  109. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) castaneotica  ______  (described recently, in 1991)

  110. Horned Toad  (phRAA:10)  ______  (also called Eyelashed Forest Toad)
    Rhinella (formerly Bufo) ceratophrys  

  111. Cerrado Toad  (BRe)   ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Rhinella cerradensis  

  112. Striped Toad  ______  ig  rs
    Rhinella (formerly Bufo) crucifer  

  113. Bom Jardim Toad  (phRAA:11)  ______  (also called Sharp-nosed Toad)
    Rhinella (formerly Bufo) dapsilis    

  114. D'Orbigny's Toad  ______  
    Rhinella (formerly Bufo) dorbignyi  

  115. Bella Vista Toad  ______
    Rhinella (formerly Bufo) fernandezae  

  116. Common Lesser Toad  ______  mg
    Rhinella (formerly Bufo) granulosa  

  117. Hensel's Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Rhinella (formerly Bufo) henseli    

  118. Hoogmoed's Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)
    Rhinella hoogmoedi  

  119. Yellow Cururu Toad  ______  ig  rs
    Rhinella (formerly Bufo) icterica  

  120. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) jimi  ______  (recently described, in 2002)

  121. Magnusson's Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Rhinella magnussoni

  122. South American Common Toad  (phRAA:14)  ______  (also called Crested Forest Toad)
    Rhinella (formerly Bufo) margaritifer    

  123. Cane Toad  (phRAA:15)  (*)  _____  mg  rs  (also called Marine Toad)  (species described by Linnaeus in 1758)
    Rhinella (formerly Bufo) marina

  124. Ocellated Toad  (BRe)   ______ 
    Rhinella (formerly Bufo) ocellata  

  125. Pombal's Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
    Rhinella pombali  

  126. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) proboscidea  ______

  127. Rio Parahyba Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Rhinella (formerly Bufo) pygmaea

  128. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) roqueana  ______

  129. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) rubescens  (BRe)  ______

  130. Cururu (or Schneider's) Toad  ______  mg
    Rhinella (formerly Bufo) schneideri  

  131. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) scitula  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)

  132. Vereda Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007) 
    Rhinella veredas  

  133. *Bufo paracnemis  ______  ig


    Genus DENDROPHRYNISCUS

  134. Dendrophryniscus berthutzae  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)

  135. Dendrophryniscus bokermanni  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994) 

  136. Dendrophryniscus brevipollicatus  (BRe)  ______

  137. Coastal Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)
    Dendrophryniscus carvalhoi  

  138. Krause's Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
    Dendrophryniscus krausei   

  139. Lowland Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Dendrophryniscus leucomystax

  140. Amazonian Tiny Tree Toad  (phRAA:16)  ______  (also called Orange-bellied Leaf Toad)
    Dendrophryniscus minutus  

  141. Dendrophryniscus stawiarskyi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)


    Genus FROSTIUS

  142. Frostius erythrophthalmus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)

  143. Frost's Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Frostius pernambucensis  


    Genus MELANOPHRYNISCUS:  South American Redbelly Toads

  144. Melanophryniscus admirabilis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)

  145. Alipio's Redbelly Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
    Melanophryniscus alipioi

  146. Uruguay Redbelly Toad  ______
    Melanophryniscus atroluteus  

  147. Brazilian Redbelly Toad  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1979)
    Melanophryniscus cambaraensis

  148. Rivera Redbelly Toad  ______
    Melanophryniscus devincenzii   

  149. Melanophryniscus dorsalis  (BRe)  ______

  150. Melanophryniscus fulvoguttatus  ______

  151. Torres Redbelly Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1973)
    Melanophryniscus macrogranulosus

  152. Montevideo Redbelly Toad  ______
    Melanophryniscus montevidensis  

  153. Maldonado Redbelly Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Melanophryniscus moreirae

  154. Melanophryniscus pachyrhynus  (BRe)  ______

  155. Melanophryniscus simplex  (BRe)  ______  (recently described in 2002)

  156. Melanophryniscus spectabilis  ______  (recently described, in 2002)

  157. Swelling Redbelly Toad  ______  ig   
    Melanophryniscus tumifrons  

  158. Vila Velha Redbelly Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
    Melanophryniscus vilavelhensis


    Genus OREOPHRYNELLA 

  159. Oreophrynella quelchii  ______

  160. Oreophrynella weiassipuensis  ______  (recently described, in 2005)


    Genus RHAEBO 

  161. Rhaebo anderssoni  ______

  162. Rhaebo guttatus  ______


    Genus RHAMPHOPHRYNE

  163. Rhamphophryne proboscidea  ______


    Family HYLIDAE  (Tree Frogs & Leaf Frogs)


    Genus APARASPHENODON

  164. Bokermann's Casque-headed Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1993)
    Aparasphenodon bokermanni

  165. Bruno's Casque-headed Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Aparasphenodon brunoi 

  166. Aparasphenodon venezolanus  ______


    Genus APLASTODISCUS

  167. Aplastodiscus albofrenatus  ______

  168. Aplastodiscus albosignatus  ______

  169. Aplastodiscus arildae  ______  (recently described, in 1987)

  170. Aplastodiscus callipygius  ______  (recently described, in 1985)

  171. Aplastodiscus cavicola  ______  (recently described, in 1985) 

  172. Canebrake Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Aplastodiscus cochranae 

  173. Aplastodiscus ehrhardti  ______

  174. Aplastodiscus eugenioi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)

  175. Aplastodiscus flumineus  ______  (recently described, in 1985)

  176. Aplastodiscus ibirapitanga  ______  (recently described, in 2003)

  177. Aplastodiscus leucopygius  ______  (recently described, in 1985)

  178. Aplastodiscus musicus  ______ 
     
  179. Aplastodiscus perviridis  ______  ig

  180. Aplastodiscus sibilatus  ______  (recently described, in 2003)

  181. Aplastodiscus weygoldti  ______  (recently described in 1987)


    Genus BOKERMANNOHYLA: 
    This genus was erected in 2005 following a major revision of the HYLIDAE family.

  182. Bokermannohyla ahenea  (BRe)   ______  (recently described, in 2004)

  183. Santa Barbara Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Bokermannohyla alvarengai     

  184. Paranapiacaba Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1977)
    Bokermannohyla astartea

  185. Bokermannohyla caramaschii  (BRe)   ______  (recently described, in 2005)

  186. Carvalho's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1981)
    Bokermannohyla carvalhoi

  187. Espiritu Santo Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Bokermannohyla circumdata

  188. Rio Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Bokermannohyla claresignata

  189. Sao Paulo Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Bokermannohyla clepsydra

  190. Bokermannohyla diamantina  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)

  191. Bokermannohyla feioi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)

  192. Itatiaia Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1992) 
    Bokermannohyla gouveai

  193. Atlantic Forest Treefrog  (BRe)  ______ (recently described, in 1985)  
    Bokermannohyla hylax

  194. Fazenda Salto Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)   
    Bokermannohyla ibirapitanga 

  195. Ibitipoca Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1990) 
    Bokermannohyla ibitipoca

  196. Bokermannohyla itapoty  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)

  197. Izecksohn's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1979)
    Bokermannohyla izecksohni

  198. Marumbi Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  
    Bokermannohyla langei

  199. Bokermannohyla lucianae  ______  (recently described, in 2003)

  200. Reservoir Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1993)
    Bokermannohyla luctuosa

  201. Martin's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  
    Bokermannohyla martinsi 

  202. Jaboticatubas Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
    Bokermannohyla nanuzae

  203. Bokermannohyla oxente  (BRe)  ______  (recently described. in 2006) 

  204. Veadeiros Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  
    Bokermannohyla pseudopseudis

  205. Bokermannohyla ravida  ______  (recently described, in 2001)

  206. Bokermannohyla saicola  (BRe)  ______  

  207. Zagaia Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1982)
    Bokermannohyla sazimai

  208. Bokermannohyla vulcaniae  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004) 


    Genus CORYTHOMANTIS

  209. Greening's Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Corythomantis greeningi


    Genus CRUZIOHYLA

  210. Cruziohyla craspedopus  ______  


    Genus DENDROPSOPHUS  
    Many species in this genus were part of HYLA.

  211. Dendropsophus acreanus  ______

  212. Goias Treefrong  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1972)
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) anataliasiasi  

  213. Estrella Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) anceps  ______

  214. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) araguaya  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)

  215. Bertha's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) berthalutzae  

  216. Dendropsophus bifurcus  ______

  217. Two-spotted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) bipunctatus  

  218. Dendropsophus bokermanni  ______

  219. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) branneri  (BRe)  ______

  220. Short-nosed Treefrog  (phRAA:41)  ______  (described in 1974)
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) brevifrons  

  221. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) cachimbo  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999) 

  222. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) cerradensis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)

  223. Dendropsophus cruzi  ______  (recently described, in 1998)

  224. Brazilian Coastal Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) decipiens  

  225. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) dutrai  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)

  226. Elegant  Forest Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) elegans

  227. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) elianeae  ______  mg  (recently described, in 2000)

  228. Giesler's Treefrong  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) giesleri

  229. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) haddadi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)

  230. Dendropsophus haraldschultzi  ______

  231. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) jimi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)

  232. Dendropsophus koechlini  ______  (recently described, in 1989) 

  233. Dendropsophus leali  ______   

  234. Dendropsophus leucophyllatus  ______

  235. Sao Vincente Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) limai

  236. Dendropsophus marmoratus  ______

  237. Dendropsophus melanargyreus  ______

  238. Dendropsophus meridianus  (BRe)  ______

  239. Yellow Treefrog  ______  (range; Mexico south to the Amazon basin)
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) microcephalus  

  240. Nova Friburgo Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) microps

  241. Taperinha Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) minimus

  242. Dendropsophus minusculus  ______  (described in 1971)

  243. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) minutus  ______  ig

    Dendropsophus minutus occurs in grassland surrounded by forest.

  244. Dendropsophus miyatai  ______  (recently described, in 1990)

  245. Estrada Saraiva Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) nahderei

  246. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) nanus  ______  ig  mg

    Dendropsophus nanus occurs in wet pampa.  

  247. Bokermann's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) novaisi  

  248. Xeric Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) oliveirai

  249. Dendropsophus parviceps  ______

  250. Pauini Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) pauiniensis

  251. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) pseudomeridianus  ______  (recently described, in 2000) 

  252. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) rhea  ______  (recently described, in 1999)

  253. Dendropsophus rhodopeplus  ______

  254. Dendropsophus riveroi  ______  (described in 1970)

  255. Dendropsophus rossalleni  ______

  256. Dendropsophus rubicundulus  ______

  257. Ruschi's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) ruschii

  258. Dendropsophus sanborni  ______

  259. Dendropsophus sarayacuensis  ______

  260. Dendropsophus schubarti  ______

  261. Corcovado Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) seniculus  

  262. Picos Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Dendropsophus soaresi  

  263. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) studerae  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2000)   

  264. Cardoso's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) timbeba

  265. Rio Urupes Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) tintinnabulum

  266. Dendropsophus triangulum  ______

  267. Dendropsophus tritaeniatus  ______

  268. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) walfordi  (BRe)  ______

  269. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) werneri  (BRe)  ______

  270. Xapuri Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
    Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) xapuriensis


    Genus HYPSIBOAS  (was  part of HYLA)  (Treefrogs)  

    The genus HYPSIBOAS was resurrected in 2005 with a major revision of the HYLIDAE family. 70 species that were previously in HYLA were moved to this genus. 

  271. *White-fronted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla albofrenata

  272. White-edged Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) albomarginatus 

  273. Spotted Treefrog  ______  ig
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) albopunctatus  

    Hypsiboas albopunctatus
    occurs in open areas of the forest. It calls in low vegetation, close to the water. It lays eggs in a gelatinous mass.

  274. *Lutz's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla albosignata

  275. *Teresopolis Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla arildae

  276. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) atlanticus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)

  277. Hypsiboas beckeri  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)   

  278. *Bailey's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla baileyi

  279. Benitez's Treefrog  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) benitezi

  280. *Hyla biobeba  (BRe)  ______

  281. Bischoff's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) bischoffi

  282. Rusty Treefrog  (phRAA:40)  ______  (also called Gladiator Treefrog)  (species described by Linnaeus in 1758)
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) boans

  283. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) buriti  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)

  284. Striped Treefrog  ______  ig  (recently described, in 1991)
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) caingua   

    Hypsiboas caingua occurs in streams in open areas, with secondary forest growth.

  285. Serra do Mar Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
    Hypsiboas caipora

  286. Troschel's Treefrog  (phRAA:42)  ______  (also called Convict Treefrog)
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) calcaratus 

  287. *Bocaina Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla callipygia

  288. *Cruz's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla cavicola

  289. Demerara Falls Treefrog  ______  
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) cinerascens 

  290. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) cipoensis  (nt)  (BRe)  ______

  291. Emerald-eyed Treefrog  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) crepitans

  292. Campo Grande Treefrog  (t1) (BRe)  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) cymbalum

  293. Amapa Treefrog  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) dentei

  294. *Ehrhardt's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla ehrhardti  

  295. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) ericae  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2000)

  296. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) exastis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)

  297. Blacksmith Treefrog  ______  ig
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) faber     

    The voice of Hypsiboas faber sounds like the beating of an anvil by a hammer (as by a "black--smith"). 

  298. Gunther's Banded Treefrog  (phRAA:43)  ______  (also called Spotted-thighed Treefrog)
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) fasciatus

  299. *Brazilian River Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla fluminea

  300. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) freicanecae  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004) 

  301. Map Treefrog  (phRAA:44)  ______  mg
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) geographicus

  302. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) goianus  (BRe)  ______

  303. Gunther's Brazilian Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) guentheri

  304. *Hyla ibirapitanga  (BRe)  ______

  305. *Mimic Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla imitator

  306. *Santarem Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla inframaculata

  307. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) joaquini  (BRe)  ______

  308. Basin Treefrog  (phRAA:48)  ______  (also called Rocket Treefrog)
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) lanciformis

  309. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) latistriatus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)

  310. Fine-lined Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1977)
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) leptolineatus    

  311. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) leucocheilus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)

  312. *Guinle Treefrong  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla leucopygia

  313. Usina Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) lundii   

  314. Mundo Novo Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) marginatus

  315. Smallskin Treefrog  (phRAA:52)  ______  (also called Yellow-toed Treefrog)
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) microderma

  316. Many-banded Treefrog  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) multifasciatus

  317. *Musical Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla musica

  318. Hypsiboas nympha  ______  (recently described, in 2006)  (occurs in the Amazon rainforest)

  319. Ornate Treefrog  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) ornatissimus

  320. Leopard Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) pardalis

  321. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) phaeopleura  (BRe)  ______   (recently described, in 2000)

  322. *Sazima's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla pinima 

  323. Cope's Eastern Paraguay Treefrog  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) polytaenius

  324. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) pombali  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)

  325. Burmeister's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (occurs from Minas Gerais to Rio Grande do Sul)
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) prasinus   

  326. Montevideo Treefrog  ______  ig
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) pulchellus  

    Hypsiboas pulchellus occurs in lakes, pools, and streams. It hides under the vegetation, or under bark and tree trunks.

  327. Polka-dot Treefrog  (phRAA:56)  ______  mg
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) punctatus

  328. Chaco Treefrog  (phRAA:57)  ______  mg
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) raniceps

  329. Barro Branco Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) secedens 


  330. Speckled Treefrog  ______  ig
    H
    ypsiboas (formerly Hyla) semiguttatus  

    Hypsiboas semiguttata
    breeds in backwaters or shallow riverside pools in permanent or temporary streams in the forest. Its eggs are laid in clusters fixed to branches or stones.

  331. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) semilineatus  (BRe)  _____  

  332. *Hyla sibilata  (BRe)  ______

  333. Sinimbu Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
    Hypsiboas stellae

  334. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) stenocephalus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)

  335. Upper Orinoco Treefrog  ______
    Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) wavrini 


  336. *Weygoldt's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyla weygoldti 



    Genus ITAPOTIHYLA

  337. Itapotihyla langsdorffii  ______


    Genus LYSAPSUS

  338. Lysapsus caraya  (BRe)  ______

  339. Lysapsus laevis  ______

  340. Lysapsus limellum  ______


    Genus OSTEOCEPHALUS

  341. Osteocephalus buckleyi  ______

  342. Forest Bromeliad Treefrog  (phRAA:62)  ______  (recently described, in 1970)
    Osteocephalus cabrerai

  343. Osteocephalus exophthalmus  ______  (recently described, in 2001)

  344. Common Bromeliad Treefrog  (phRAA:63)  ______
    Osteocephalus leprieurii  ______

  345. Osteocephalus oophagus  ______  (recently described, in 1995)

  346. Osteocephalus pearsoni  ______

  347. Brazilian Slender-legged Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
    Osteocephalus subtilis  

  348. Giant Broad-headed Treefrog  (phRAA:65)  ______
    Osterocephalus taurinus  ______ 


    Genus PHASMAHYLA

  349. Chocolatefoot Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phasmahyla cochranae  

  350. Mottled Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1980)
    Phasmahyla exilis

  351. Spotted Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phasmahyla guttata

  352. Sazima's Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
    Phasmahyla jandaia

  353. Phasmahyla spectabilis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)

  354. Phasmahyla timbo  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008) 


    Genus PHRYNOMEDUSA

  355. Santa Catarina Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phrynomedusa appendiculata

  356. Bokermann's Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
    Phrynomedusa bokermanni

  357. Spiny-knee Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phrynomedusa fimbriata

  358. Bicolored Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1976)
    Phrynomedusa marginata

  359. Vanzolini's Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
    Phrynomedusa vanzolinii


    Genus PHYLLODYTES

  360. Alagoas Heart-tongued Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phyllodytes acuminatus

  361. Alhandra heart-tongued Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
    Phyllodytes brevirostris

  362. Phyllodytes edelmoi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)

  363. Phyllodytes gyrinaethes  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)

  364. Brazilian Heart-tongued Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
    Phyllodytes kautskyi

  365. Yellow Heart-tongued Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phyllodytes luteolus

  366. Phyllodytes maculosus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007) 

  367. Bahia Heart-tongued Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1992)
    Phyllodytes melanomystaxz

  368. Phyllodytes punctatus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)

  369. Maracas Heart-tongued Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phyllodytes tuberculosus

  370. Phyllodytes wuchereri  ______


    Genus PHYLLOMEDUSA

  371. Araguar's Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently discovered, in 2007)
    Phyllomedusa araguari  

  372. Phyllomedusa atelopoides  ______  (recently discovered, in 1988)

  373. Reticulate Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phyllomedusa ayeaye

  374. Phyllomedusa azurea  ______  mg

  375. Phyllomedusa bahiana  (BRe)  ______

  376. Giant Monkey Frog  (phRAA:78)  ______
    Phyllomedusa bicolor  

  377. Phyllomedusa boliviana  ______

  378. Common Walking Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phyllomedusa burmeisteri

  379. Phyllomedusa camba  ______  (recently described, in 2000)

  380. Mato Grosso Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phyllomedusa centralis

  381. Sao Paulo Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phyllomedusa distincta

  382. Orange-sided Monkey Frog  (phRAA:79)  ______
    Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis  

  383. Phyllomedusa iheringii  ______

  384. Phyllomedusa itacolomi  (BRe)   ______  (recently described, in 2006)

  385. Phyllomedusa megacephala  (BRe)  ______

  386. Phyllomedusa nordestina  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)

  387. Phyllomedusa oreades  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2002)

  388. Phyllomedusa palliata  ______

  389. Rohde's Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phyllomedusa rohdei 

  390. Phyllomedusa sauvagii  ______

  391. Warty Monkey Frog  (phRAA:80)  ______
    Phyllomedusa tarsius  

  392. Phyllomedusa tetraploides  ______  (recently described, in 1992)

  393. Phyllomedusa tomopterna  ______

  394. Phyllomedusa vaillantii  ______


    Genus PSEUDIS

  395. Pseudis bolbodactyla  (BRe)  ______

  396. Pseudis cardosi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2000)

  397. Pseudis fusca  (BRe)  ______  

  398. Pseudis limellum  ______  mg

  399. Pseudis minuta  ______  ig

  400. Pseudis  paradoxa  ______  ig  mg   (species described by Linnaeus in 1758)

  401. Pseudis platensis  ______ 

  402. Pseudis tocantins  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)


    Genus SCARTHYLA

  403. Scarthyla goinorum  ______


    Genus SCINAX  (Croaking Frogs)

  404. Mato Grosso Treefrog  ______  mg
    Scinax acuminatus  

  405. Agile Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______   (recently described, in 1983)
    Scinax
    agilis  

  406. Teresopolis Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax albicans  ______

  407. Alcatraz Snouted Treefrog   (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
    Scinax alcatraz  

  408. Crubixa Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
    Scinax alter  

  409. Scinax angrensis  ______  (described in 1973)

  410. Scinax arduous  ______  (recently described, in 2002)

  411. Rio Mutum Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  
    Scinax argyreornatus    

  412. Serra da Bocaina Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
    Scinax ariadne 

  413. Peixoto's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
    Scinax atratus  

  414. Santa Ines Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax auratus  

  415. Scinax baumgardneri  ______

  416. Scinax berthae  ______

  417. Scinax blairi  ______  (recently described, in 1972)

  418. Scinax boesemanni  ______

  419. Brien's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax brieni  ______

  420. Cabral Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Scinax cabralensis    

  421. Caldas Snouted Treefrong  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax caldarum

  422. Canastra Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1982)
    Scinax canastrensis

  423. Revolta Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
    Scinax cardosoi

  424. Rio Doce Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
    Scinax carnevallii

  425. Catharina Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax catharinae

  426. Scinax centralis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)

  427. Scinax constrictus  (BRe)  _______  (recently described, in 2005)

  428. Campo Belo Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax crospedospilus

  429. Plain Narrow-headed Treefrog  (phRAA:69)  ______  (described in 1972)
    Scinax cruentommus

  430. Lanceback Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
    Scinax curicica  

  431. Coastal Lowland Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax cuspidatus

  432. Scinax dolloi  ______

  433. Duarte's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax duartei

  434. Maracas Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax eurydice

  435. Scinax exiguus  ______  (recently described, in 1986)

  436. Porcos Pequena Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Scinax faivovichi  

  437. Brown-thighed Treefrog  (phRAA:70)  ______
    Scinax funereus  

  438. Scinax fuscomarginatus  ______

  439. Yellowbelly Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax flavoguttatus  


  440. Scinax fuscovarius  ______  ig  mg

    Scinax fuscovanus is a tree dweller. It sometimes enters into human dwellings. It reproduces in temporary pools. 

  441. Fringe-lipped Treefrog  (phRAA:71)  ______
    Scinax garbei  ______

  442. Scinax granulatus  ______

  443. Hay's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax hayii

  444. Heyer's Snouted Treefrog   (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1986)
    Scinax heyeri

  445. Sousas Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
    Scinax hiemalis

  446. Rio Babi Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax humilis

  447. Jureia Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
    Scinax jureia

  448. Kautsky's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
    Scinax kautskyi

  449. Scinax lindsayi  ______  (recently described, in 1992)

  450. Rio Verde Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
    Scinax littoralis

  451. Coastal Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
    Scinax littoreus

  452. Lutz's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax longilineus

  453. Santa Barbara Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
    Scinax luizotavioi

  454. Machado's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
    Scinax machadoi

  455. Alpinopolis Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1980)
    Scinax maracaya

  456. *Scinax megapodius  (BRe)  ______

  457. Southeastern Brazil Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
    Scinax melloi

  458. Scinax nasicus  ______  ig  mg

    Scinax nasicus occurs in temporary pools. It lays its eggs in gelatinous masses stick to aquatic plants.


  459. Scinax nebulosus  ______  

  460. Sao Paulo Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
    Scinax obtriangulatus

  461. Pocao Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax pachycrus

  462. Scinax parkeri  ______

  463. Queimada Grande Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Scinax peixotoi  

  464. Scinax perereca  ______  (recently described, in 1995)

  465. Bandeirantes Snouted Treefrong  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax perpusillus

  466. Scinax pinima  ______  (described in 1973)

  467. Scinax proboscideus  ______

  468. Rank's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987) 
    Scinax ranki

  469. Santo Andre Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax rizibilis

  470. Scinax ruber  ______

  471. Cochran's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax similis

  472. Scinax squalirostris  ______  ig

    Scinax squalirostris is found in the axila of leaves of Eryngium (False Caraguata) and other plants on the banks of lakes and pools. It can hibernate under tree trunks and bark. Its eggs are stuck to aquatic plants.

  473. Bahia Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax strigilatus

  474. Three-lined Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax trapicheiroi

  475. Scinax trilineatus  ______  (described in 1977)

  476. Scinax tupinamba  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)

  477. Scinax uruguayus  ______

  478. Forest Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Scinax v-signatus

  479. Scinax x-signatus  ______


    Genus SPHAENORHYNCHUS

  480. Bahia Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Sphaenorhynchus bromelicola

  481. Caramaschi Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Sphaenorhynchus caramaschii

  482. Pygmy Hatchet-faced Treefrog  (phRAA:73)  ______
    Sphaenorhynchus carneus  ______

  483. Spotted Hatchet-faced Treefrog  (phRAA:74)  ______
    Sphaenorhynchus dorisae  

  484. Greater Hatchet-faced Treefrog  (phRAA:75)  ______
    Sphaenorhynchus lacteus  

  485. Lutz's Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Sphaenorhynchus orophilus

  486. Linhares Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Sphaenorhynchus palustris

  487. Paulo's Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
    Sphaenorhynchus pauloalvini  

  488. Rio Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Sphaenorhynchus planicola

  489. Bokermann's Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Sphaenorhynchus prasinus

  490. Cochran's Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Sphaenorhynchus surdus



    Genus TRACHYCEPHALUS  (now includes PHRYNOHYAS)

  491. *Trachycephalus adenodermus  ______

  492. Bokermann's Casque-headed Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Trachycephalus atlas  

  493. Surinam Golden-eyed Treefrog 
    Trachycephalus coriaceus  ______

  494. Rio Golden-eyed Treefrog  ______  (occurs in Brazil & Argentina)
    Trachycephalus imitatrix  

  495. Trachycephalus lepidus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)

  496. Porto Alegre Golden-eyed Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Trachycephalus mesophaeus  

  497. Black-spotted Casque-headed Treefrog    (BRe)  ______
    Trachycephalus nigromaculatus  

  498. Amazon Milk Frog  (phRAA:66)  ______
    Trachycephalus (formerly Phrynohyas) resinifictrix  

  499. Veined Treefrog  (phRAA:67)  ______  ig  mg  (also called Pepper Treefrog, or White-lipped Treefrog)
    Trachycephalus (formerly Phrynohyas) venulosus  

    Trachycephalus venulosus is a tree dweller, frequently in bromeliads. It lays eggs in the hollows of trees that it  seals with a toxic secretion from its skin. Habitat is the edge of subtropical forest, in the undergrowth. 


    Genus XENOHYLA

  500. Xenohyla eugenioi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)

  501. Izecksohn's Brazilian Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (also called Fruit-eating Frog)
    Xenohyla truncata


    Family MICROHYLIDAE


    Genus ARCOVOMER  

  502. Passarelli's Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Arcovomer passarellii  


    Genus CHIASMOCLEIS

  503. Maceio Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
    Chiasmocleis alagoanus  

  504. Chiasmocleis albopunctata  ______  mg

  505. Atlantic Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1997)
    Chiasmocleis atlantica  

  506. Chiasmocleis avilapiresae  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008) 

  507. Chiasmocleis bassleri  ______

  508. Aracruz Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1997)
    Chiasmocleis capixaba  

  509. Santa Cruz  Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1997)
    Chiasmocleis carvalhoi  

  510. Central Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Chiasmocleis centralis  

  511. Cordeiro's Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
    Chiasmocleis cordeiroi  

  512. Camamu Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
    Chiasmocleis crucis  

  513. Una Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
    Chiasmocleis gnoma  

  514. Chiasmocleis hudsoni  ______

  515. Humaita Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Chiasmocleis jimi  

  516. Santa Catarina Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Chiasmocleis leucosticta  

  517. Mantiqueira Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Chiasmocleis mantiqueira

  518. Mehely's Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1997)
    Chiasmocleis mehelyi  

  519. Sapiranga Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Chiasmocleis sapiranga  

  520. Schubart's Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Chiasmocleis schubarti  

  521. Chiasmocleis shudikarensis  ______

  522. Chiasmocleis ventrimaculata  ______


    Genus CTENOPHRYNE

  523. Ctenophryne geayi  ______


    Genus DASYPOPS

  524. Rio Mutum Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Dasypops schirchi  


    Genus DERMATONOTUS

  525. Dermatonotus muelleri  ______


    Genus ELACHISTOCLEIS

  526. Elachistocleis bicolor  ______

  527. Pro-Mata Oval Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)
    Elachistocleis erythrogaster  

  528. Elachistocleis ovalis  ______  mg

  529. Piaui Oval Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Elachistocleis piauiensis  


    Genus HAMPTOPHRYNE

  530. Hamptophryne boliviana  ______


    Genus HYOPHRYNE

  531. Bahia Yellow Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Hyophryne histrio  


    Genus MYERSIELLA

  532. Rio Elongated Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Myersiella microps  


    Genus OTOPHRYNE

  533. Otophryne pyburni  ______  (recently described, in 1998)


    Genus STEREOCYCLOPS

  534. Sao Matheos Brazilian Dumpy Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Stereocyclops incrassatus  ______

  535. Parker's Brazilian Dumpy Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Stereocyclops parkeri  


    Genus SYNAPTURANUS

  536. Synapturanus mirandaribeiroi  ______  (described in 1975)

  537. Synapturanus salseri  ______  (described in 1975)


    Genus SYNCOPE

  538. Syncope tridactyla  ______  (recently described, in 1995) 


    Family DENDROBATIDAE


    Genus ADELPHOBATES

  539. Adelphobates castaneoticus  ______  (recently described, in 1990)

  540. Adelphobates galactonotus  ______

  541. Adelphobates quinquevittatus  ______


    Genus AMEEREGA

  542. Sao Vincente Poison Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ameerega braccata  ______

  543. Ameerega flavopicta  ______

  544. Pale-striped Amazon Poison Frog  (phRAA:32)  ______  (in Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, French Guiana, Guyana)
    Ameerega (formerly Epipedobates) hahneli  ______

  545. Ameerega macero  ______  (recently described, in 1993)

  546. Ameerega petersi  ______  (described in 1976)

  547. Spotted-legged Poison Frog  (phRAA:34)  ______
    Ameerega (formerly Epipedobates) picta  

  548. Blue-breasted Poison Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1976)
    Ameerega (formerly Epipedobates) pulchripecta

  549. Three-striped Poison Frog  (phRAA:36)  ______
    Ameerega (formerly Epipedobates) trivittata  



    **Genus COLOSTETHUS

  550. Alagoas Rocket Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Colostethus alagoanus

  551. Colostethus caeruleodactylus  (BRe)  ______

  552. Linhares Rocket Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Colostethus capixaba

  553. Guanabara Rocket Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Colostethus carioca

  554. Colostethus crombiei  (BRe)  ______

  555. Colostethus gasconi  (BRe)  ______

  556. Goias Rocket Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Colostethus goianus

  557. Colostethus masniger  (BRe)  ______

  558. Colostethus nidicola  (BRe)  ______

  559. Rio Rocket Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Colostethus olfersioides

  560. Colostethus subfolionidificans  ______  (recently described, in 2007)

  561. Colostethus vanzolinius  (BRe)  ______


    Genus DENDROBATES

  562. Blue Poison Dart Frog  (t3) (phRAA:19)  ______  (also called "Okopipi", a Tirio Indian name)  (in north to central Brazil, & in Suriname)
    Dendrobates azureus

  563. Biolat (or Bamboo) Poison Dart Frog  (phRAA:20)  ______  (recently described, in 1992) (in Brazil in Acre, mostly in Peru)
    Dendrobates biolat  

  564. Brazil Nut Poison Dart Frog  (BRe) (phRAA:21)  ______
    Dendrobates castaneaticus

  565. Splash-backed Poison Dart Frog  (BRe) (phRAA:23)  ______
    Dendrobates galactonotus

  566. Dendrobates leucomelas  ______

  567. Rio Madeira Poison Dart Frog  (phRAA:26)  ______  (in Brazil, Peru, and possibly Colombia and Bolivia)
    Dendrobates quinquevbittatus

  568. Dyeing Poison Dart Frog  (phRAA:28)  ______
    Dendrobates tinctorius  

  569. Amazonian Poison Dart Frog  (phRAA:29)  ______
    Dendrobates ventrimaculatus 


    Genus HYLOXALUS

  570. Hyloxalus peruvianus  ______

  571. Hyloxalus chlorocraspedus  ______  (recently described, in 2005)


    Genus RANITOMEYA

  572. Ranitomeya vanzolinii  ______  (recently described, in 1982)

  573. Ranitomeya ventrimaculata  ______


    Family AROMOBATIDAE  (was part of DENDROBATIDAE)


    Genus ALLOBATES 

  574. Allobates alagoanus  ______

  575. Allobates allobates  ______

  576. Allobates caeruleodactylus  ______  (recently described, in 2001)

  577. Allobates capixaba  ______

  578. Allobates carioca  ______

  579. Allobates conspicuus  ______   (recently described, in 2002)

  580. Allobates crombiei  ______  (recently described, in 2002)

  581. Allobates femoralis  ______

  582. Allobates fuscellus  ______  (recently described, in 2002)

  583. Allobates gasconi  ______  (recently described, in 2002)

  584. Allobates goianus  ______

  585. Ucayali Rocket Frog  (phRAA:18)  ______
    Allobates (formerly Colostethus) marchesianus    

  586. Allobates masniger  ______  (recently described, in 2002)

  587. Allobates nidicola  ______  (recently described, in 2003)

  588. Allobates olfersioides  ______

  589. Allobates paleovarzensis  ______  (recently described, in 2010)

  590. Allobates subfolionidificans  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)

  591. Allobates sumtuosus  ______  (recently described, in 2000)

  592. Allobates vanzolinius  ______  (recently described, in 2000)


    Genus ANOMALOGLOSSUS

  593. Anomaloglossus baeobatrachus  ______  (recently described, in 1999)

  594. Anomaloglossus beebei  ______

  595. Stephen's Rocket Frog  (BRe)   ______  (recently described, in 1989)
    Anomaloglossus stepheni  

  596. Anomaloglossus tamacuarensis  ______  (recently described, in 1997)   


    Family HEMIPHRACTIDAE


    Genus HEMIPHRACTUS

  597. Hemiphractus johnsoni  ______

  598. Hemiphractus scutatus  ______


    Family AMPHIGNATHODONTIDAE  (has been joined with HEMIPHRACTIDAE)


    Genus FLECTONOTUS

  599. Serra de Macae Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Flectonotus fissilis  

  600. Colonia Alpina Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Flectonotus goeldii  

  601. Petropolis Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Flecttonotus ohausi  


    Genus GASROTHECA

  602. White-lined Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
    Gastrotheca albolineata  

  603. Gastrotheca ernestoi  (BRe)  ______

  604. Igaracu Marsupial Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Gastrotheca fissipes  

  605. Gastrotheca flamma  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)

  606. Gastrotheca fulvorufa  (BRe)  ______

  607. Tiny-fingered Marsupial Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Gastrotheca microdiscus  

  608. Gastrotheca pulchra  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)


    Family CRYPTOBATRACHIDAE  (has been joined with HEMIPHRACTIDAE)


    Genus STEFANIA

  609. Stefania tamacuarina  ______  (recently described, in 1997)


    Family HYLODIDAE  


    Genus CROSSODACTYLUS

  610. Muller's Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Crossdactylus aeneus  

  611. Bokermann's Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1985) 
    Crossodactylus bokermanni  

  612. El Dorado Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1995)
    Crossodactylus caramaschii  

  613. Duas Barras Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)
    Crossodactylus cyclospinus  

  614. Murici Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described in 1993)
    Crossodactylus dantei  

  615. Rio Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Crossodactylus dispar  

  616. Brazilian Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______ 
    Crossodactylus gaudichaudii  

  617. Bahia Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Crossodactylus grandis  

  618. Lutz's Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1993)
    Crossodactylus lutzorum  

  619. Crossodactylus schmidti  ______  

  620. Minas Gerais Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______ 
    Crossodactylus trachystomus     


    Crossodactylus trachystomus
    has been known to occur only in Minas Gerais at Lagoa Santa, Belo Horizonte, and Serra de Caraca. It has not been found elsewhere. 2 of the 3 known populations disappeared in the mid-1980s. The surviving population is at Caraca, with records in 2001, 2002, and as of 2007.
     

    Genus HYLODES

  621. Ibitipoca Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2002) 
    Hylodes amnicola

  622. Warty Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Hylodes asper

  623. Caparao Mountains Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Hylodes babax

  624. Cardoso's Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
    Hylodes cardosoi

  625. Rio Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1986)
    Hylodes charadranaetes

  626. Peruibe Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2001)
    Hylodes dactylocinus

  627. Angra Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Hylodes fredi  

  628. Itatiaia Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Hylodes glaber

  629. Eldorado Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)
    Hylodes heyeri

  630. Baumann's Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Hylodes lateristrigatus

  631. Sao Paulo Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Hylodes malgalhaesi

  632. Rio Grande Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Hylodes meridionalis

  633. Mertens' Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Hylodes mertensi

  634. Santa Catarina  Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Hylodes nasus

  635. Ornate Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Hylodes ornatus

  636. Otavio Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Hylodes otavioi

  637. Perere Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
    Hylodes perere

  638. Humboldt's Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Hylodes perplicatus

  639. Boraceia Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1986)
    Hylodes phyllodes 

  640. Guapimirim Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Hylodes pipilans  

  641. Royal Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1979)
    Hylodes regius

  642. Campinas Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1995) 
    Hylodes sazima

  643. Belo Horizonte Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2001)
    Hylodes uai

  644. Vanzolini's Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1982)
    Hylodes vanzolinii



    Genus MEGAELOSIA

  645. Martins' Big-tooth Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
    Megaelosia apuana

  646. Bocaina Big-tooth Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1993)
    Megaelosia bocainensis

  647. Atibaia Big-tooth Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)
    Megaelosia boticariana

  648. Rio Big-tooth Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Megaelosia goeldii 

  649. Lutz's Big-tooth Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1986)
    Megaelosia lutzae  

  650. Brazilian Big-tooth Frog  (BRe)  ______  
    Megaelosia massarti  ______



    Family LEPTODACTYLIDAE


    Genus HYDROLAETARE

  651. Hydrolaetare dantasi  ______  

  652. Hydrolaetare schmidti  ______


    Genus LEPTODACTYLUS  (Slender-toed Frogs)

  653. Neblinas White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
    Leptodactylus ajurauna  

  654. Leptodactylus andreae  ______

  655. Leptodactylus araucarius  ______  (recently described, in 2003)

  656. Leptodactylus bokermanni  ______  (described in 1973)

  657. Leptodactylus bolivianus  ______

  658. Leptodactylus bufonius  ______

  659. Joazeiro White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
    Leptodactylus caatingae

  660. Jaboticatubas Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
    Leptodactylus camaquara

  661. Leptodactylus chaquensis  ______  mg

  662. Rabbit-burrow Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
    Leptodactylus cunucularius

  663. Copper-colored Thin-toed Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
    Leptodactylus cupreus

  664. Leptodactylus didymus  ______  (recently described, in 1996)

  665. Leptodactylus diedrus  ______  (recently described, in 1994)

  666. Leptodactylus diptyx  ______  mg

  667. Leptodactylus discodactylus  ______

  668. Leptodactylus elenae  ______  mg  (described in 1978) 

  669. xx Yellow Painted Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Leptodactylus flavopictus

  670. Leptodactylus furnarius  ______  (described in 1978)

  671. Leptodactylus fuscus  ______  ig  mg

  672. Leptodactylus gracilis  ______ ig

  673. Leptodactylus hylaedactylus  ______

  674. Maruim White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Leptodactylus hylodes

  675. Joly's Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
    Leptodactylus jolyi

  676. Leptodactylus knudseni  ______  (described in 1972)

  677. Leptodactylus labyrinthicus  ______  mg

  678. Leptodactylus latinasus  ______  ig

  679. Vilhena White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)
    Leptodactylus lauramiriamae  

  680. Leptodactylus leptodactyloides  ______

  681. Leptodactylus lineatus  ______

  682. Leptodactylus longirostis  ______

  683. Leptodactylus macrosternum  ______

  684. Marambaia White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1976)
    Leptodactylus marambaiae

  685. Leptodactylus marmoratus  ______

  686. Leptodactylus martinezi  ______

  687. Leptodactylus myersi  ______  (recently described, in 1995)

  688. Leptodactylus mystaceus  ______  rs

  689. Leptodactylus mystacinus  ______  ig

  690. Leptodactylus nanus  (BRe?)  ______

  691. Rio Bahu White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Leptodactylus natalenis

  692. Iporanga White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
    Leptodactylus notoaktites

  693. Leptodactylus ocellatus  ______  ig  mg  rs  (species described by Linnaeus in 1758)

  694. Para Thin-toed Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005) 
    Leptodactylus paraensis  

  695. Leptodactylus pentadactylus  ______

  696. Leptodactylus petersii  ______

  697. Leptodactylus plaumanni  ______

  698. Leptodactylus podicipinus  ______  ig  mg

  699. Ceara White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Leptodactylus pustulatus

  700. Leptodactylus rhodomystax  ______

  701. Leptodactylus rhodonotus  ______

  702. Leptodactylus riveroi  ______  (recently described, in 1983)

  703. Leptodactylus rugosus  ______  

  704. Leptodactylus sabanensis  ______  (recently described, in 1994)

  705. Sertanejo White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Leptodactylus sertanejo   

  706. Spix's White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Leptodactylus spixi

  707. Leptodactylus stenodema  ______  

  708. Leptodactylus syphax  ______

  709. Goias White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
    Leptodactylus tapiti

  710. Povoacao White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)
    Leptodactylus thomei   

  711. Pernambuco White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Leptodactylus troglodytes

  712. Leptodactylus validus  ______  

  713. Leptodactylus vastus  ______

  714. Jim's White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
    Leptodactylus viridis 

  715. Leptodactylus wagneri  ______


    Genus PARATELMATOBIUS

  716. Paranapiacaba Rapids Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
    Paratelmatobius cardosoi  

  717. Gaige's Rapids Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Paratelmatobius gaigeae    

  718. Lutz's Rapids Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Paratelmatobius lutzii  

  719. Azul Rapids Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
    Paratelmatobius mantiqueira 

  720. Bonito Rapids Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Paratel pictiventris

  721. San Andre Rapids Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1990)
    Paratelmatobius poecilogaster  


    Genus SCYTHROPHRYS

  722. Banhado Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Scythrophrys sawayae   


    Family LEIUPERIDAE  was part of LEPTODACTYLIDAE


    Genus EDALORHINA

  723. Edalorhina perezi  ______


    Genus ENGYSTOMOPS

  724. Engystomops petersi  ______


    Genus EUPEMPHIX

  725. Eupemphix nattereri  ______


    Genus PHYSALAEMUS

  726. Linhares Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Physalaemus aguirrei
      
  727. Bahia Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Physalaemus albifrons  

  728. Physalaemus albonotatus  ______

  729. Angra Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)
    Physalaemus angrensis  

  730. Ubatuba Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
    Physalaemus atlanticus  

  731. Bocaina Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______ 
    Physalaemus barrioi  

  732. Physalaemus biligonigerus  ______

  733. Bokermann's Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1985) 
    Physalaemus bokermanni  

  734. Santa Justina Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1997)
    Physalaemus caete  

  735. Una Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)
    Physalaemus camacan  

  736. Physalaemus centralis  ______

  737. Maracas Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  
    Physalaemus cicada    

  738. Crombie's Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
    Physalaemus crombiei  

  739. Physalaemus cuvieri  ______  

  740. Jaboticatubas Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
    Physalaemus deimaticus  

  741. Physalaemus ephippifer  ______

  742. Guaratinga Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
    Physalaemus erikae  

  743. Itacolomi Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
    Physalaemus erythros  

  744. Evangelista's Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Physalaemus evangelistai  

  745. Physalaemus gracilis  ______

  746. Physalaemus henselii  ______

  747. Physalaemus insperatus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)

  748. Duas Barras Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Physalaemus irroratus  

  749. Physalaemus jordanensis  (BRe)  ______

  750. Kroyer's Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Physalaemus kroyeri  

  751. Brunn's Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1977)
    Physalaemus lisei  

  752. Montagnes Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Physalaemus maculiventris  

  753. Physalaemus marmoratus  ______

  754. Araponga Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  mn  (recently described, in 1999)
    Physalaemus maximus  

    Physalaemus maximus occurs in Minas Gerais, in the Serra do Brigadeiro, at the Fazenda Neblina in the municipality of Artaponga, and also in Ouro Preto, 120 kilometers from Araponga. "Araponga" is the Brazilian name for the Bare-throated Bellbird.

    Physalaemus maximus is found at the margins of temporary pools, in which it makes a foam nest, and in swampy areas in moist rainforest, and in forest edge. It is not found away from forest.


  755. Sorocaba Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Physalaemus moreirae  

  756. Santa Catarina Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______ 
    Physalaemus nanus  

  757. Physalaemus obtectus  (BRe)  ______

  758. Atlantic Forest Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Physalaemus olfersii  

  759. Physalaemus riograndensis  ______

  760. Ibitipoca Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
    Physalaemus rupestris  

  761. Girard's Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Physalaemus signifer  

  762. Santa Cruz Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Physalaemus soaresi  

  763. Iguape Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Physalaemus spiniger  


    Genus PLEURODEMA

  764. Pleurodema bibroni  ______

  765. Pleurodema brachyops  ______

  766. Peter's Four-eyed Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Pleurodema diplolister  

  767. Caicara Four-eyed Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Pleurodema fuscomaculata  


    Genus PSEUDOPALUDICOLA

  768. Maraba Swamp Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
    Pseudopaludicola canga  

  769. Pseudopaludicola ceratophryes  ______  (recently described, in 1984)

  770. Pseudopaludicola falcipes  ______

  771. Cipo Swamp Frog  (BRe)  ______  mn  (recently described, in 1994)
    Pseudopaludicola mineira  

    Pseudopaludicola mineira is known only from Serra do Cipo in Minas Gerais, where it occurs at more than 800 meters above sea level. Its distribution is poorly known, and it may occur more widely.

    Pseudopaludicola mineira lives in open, grassy areas around temporary ponds, in which it presumably breeds. It adapts to some anthropogenic disturbance,  

  772. Pseudopaludicola mystacalis  ______  

  773. Rio Piedade Swamp Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)
    Pseudopaludicola riopiedadensis  

  774. Chupada Swamp Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Pseudopaludicola saltica  

  775. Goias Swamp Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Pseudopaludicola ternetzi     


    Family CYCLORAMPHIDAE  

    Most of the genera in this family were formerly in LEPTODACTYIDAE, and one genus, RHINODERMA, that was in its own family, RHINODERMATIDAE


    Genus CROSSODACTYLODES

  776. Bokermann's Bromeliad Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Crossodactylodes bokermanni  

  777. Izecksohn's Bromeliad Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Crossodactylodes izecksohni   

  778. Brown Bromeliad Frog  ______
    Crossodactylodes pintoi
     

    Genus CYCLORAMPHUS

  779. Ribeirao Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
    Cycloramphus acangatan  

  780. Werner's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Cycloramphus asper    

  781. Bandeira Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Cycloramphus bandeirensis  

  782. Blumenau Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Cycloramphus bolitoglossus  

  783. Boraceia Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Cycloramphus boraceiensis  

  784. Brazilian Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Cycloramphus brasiliensis  

  785. Carvalho's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)  
    Cycloramphus carvalhoi  

  786. Santa Catarina Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Cycloramphus catarinensis  

  787. Cedros Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Cycloramphus cedrensis  

  788. Sao Benito Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Cycloramphus diringshofeni  

  789. Sao Paulo Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Cycloramphus dubius  

  790. Yprinanga Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Cycloramphus duseni  

  791. Alto Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Cycloramphus eleutherodactylus 

  792. Fausto's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Cycloramphus faustoi 

  793. Tschudi's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Cycloramphus fulginosus  

  794. Granular Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Cycloramphus granulosus  

  795. Izecksohn's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Cycloramphus izecksohni  

  796. Jordan Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Cycloramphus jordanensis  

  797. Rio Verde Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
    Cycloramphus juimirim  

  798. Lutz's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983) 
    Cycloramphus lutzorum  

  799. Miguel's Button Frong  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
    Cycloramphus migueli  

  800. Miranda's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Cycloramphus mirandaribeiroi  

  801. Wandolleck's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Cycloramphus ohausi  ______  

  802. Heyer's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983) 
    Cycloramphus rhykonastes  

  803. Campo Grande Button Frog  (BRe)  ______ 
    Cycloramphus semipalmatus  

  804. Stejneger's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Cycloramphus stejnegeri  

  805. Gruta Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Cycloramphus valae   


    Genus LIMNOMEDUSA

  806. Limnomedusa macroglossa  ______  ig


    Genus MACROGENIOGLOTTUS

  807. Bahia Forest Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Macrogenioglottus alipiot  


    Genus ODONTOPHRYNUS

  808. Odontophrynus americanus  ______  ig

  809. Carvalho's Escuerzo  (BRe)  ______
    Odontophrynus carvalhoi  

  810. Rio Grande Escuerzo  (BRe?)  ______
    Odontophrynus cultripes  

  811. Botucatu Escuerzo  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1980)
    Odontophrynus moratoi  

  812. Paraiso Escuerzo  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)
    Odontophrynus salvatori  


    Genus PROCERATOPHRYS

  813. Gunther's Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Proceratophrys appendiculata  

  814. Proceratophrys avelinoi  ______  (recently described, in 1993)

  815. Proceratophrys bigibbosa  ______

  816. Bahia Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Proceratophrys boiei  

  817. Cambara Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2001)
    Proceratophrys brauni  

  818. Fazenda Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2000)
    Proceratophrys concavitympanum  

  819. Muller's Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Proceratophrys cristiceps  

  820. Cururu Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998) 
    Proceratophrys cururu  

  821. Fry's Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Proceratophrys fryi  ______  

  822. Goias Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Proceratophrys goyana  ______

  823. Linhares Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1981)  
    Proceratophrys laticeps  

  824. Paranapiacaba Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Proceratophrys melanopogon    

  825. Moehring's Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1985)
    Proceratophrys moehringi   

  826. Plateau Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1993)
    Proceratophrys palustris  

  827. Pavioti's Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)
    Proceratophrys paviotii  

  828. Itapemirim Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
    Proceratophrys phyllostomus  

  829. Santo Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Proceratophrys schirchi  

  830. Cedros Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
    Proceratophrys subguttata  


    Genus RUPIRANA

  831. Rupirana cardosoi  (BRe)   ______  (recently described, in 1999)


    Genus THOROPA

  832. Lutz's River Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Thoropa lutzi  

  833. Big-eared River Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1984)
    Thoropa megatympanum  

  834. Rock River Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Thoropa miliaris  

  835. Petropolis River Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Thorpa petropolitana  

  836. Brazilian River Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
    Thoropa saxatilis  

  837. Thoropa taophora  ______


    Genus ZACHAENUS

  838. Carvalho's Bug-eyed Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
    Zachaenus carvalhoi  

  839. Rio Bug-eyed Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Zachaenus parvulus   


    Family PIPIDAE


    Genus PIPA

  840. Pipa arrabali  ______  (described in 1976)

  841. Pipa aspera  ______

  842. Carvalho's Surinam Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Pipa carvalhoi  

  843. Pipa pipa  ______   (species described by Linnaeus in 1758)

  844. Pipa snethlageae  ______  


    Family RANIDAE


    Genus RANA  (True Frogs)

  845. Rana catesbeiana  ______  (introduced in Brazil)

  846. Rana palmipes  ______ 



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