Adelastes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Microhylidae
Subfamilia: Adelastinae
Genus: Adelastes
Species (1): A. hylonomos

Name

Adelastes Zweifel, 1986: 3

• Type species: Adelastes hylonomos Zweifel, 1986, by original designation and monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Zweifel, R.C. 1986. A new genus and species of microhylid frog from the Cerro de la Neblina Region of Venezuela and a discussion of relationships among New World microhylid genera. American Museum Novitates 2863: 1–24. hdl: 2246/5189

Additional references

• Fouquet, A., Leblanc, K., Framit, M., Réjaud, A., Rodrigues, M.T., Castroviejo-Fisher, S., Peloso, P.L.V., Prates, I., Manzi, S., Suescun, U., Baroni, S., Moraes, L.J.C.L., Recoder, R., Souza, S.M., Dal Vechio, F., Camacho, A., Ghellere, J.M., Rojas-Runjaic, F.J.M., Gagliardi-Urrutia, G., Carvalho, V.T., Gordo, M., Menin, M., Kok, P.J.R., Hrbek, T., Werneck, F.P., Craford, A.J., Ron, S.R., Mueses-Cisneros, J.J., Rojas-Zamora, R.R., Pavan D., Simões, P.I., Ernst, R. & Fabre, A.-C. 2021. Species diversity and biogeography of an ancient frog clade from the Guiana Shield (Anura: Microhylidae: Adelastes, Otophryne, Synapturanus) exhibiting spectacular phenotypic diversification. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 132(2): 233–256. DOI: 10.1093/biolinnean/blaa204 Reference page. 

Links

• Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Adelastes access date 21 June 2008

Vernacular names

English: Neblina Frogs