Diasporus

Diasporus diastema

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Brachycephaloidea

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 Superfamilia: Brachycephaloidea

Familia: Eleutherodactylidae
Subfamilia: Eleutherodactylinae
Genus: Diasporus
Species (17): D. amirae – D. anthrax – D. citrinobapheus – D. darienensis – D. diastema – D. gularis – D. hylaeformis – D. igneus – D. lynchi – D. majeensis – D. pequeno – D. quidditus – D. sapo – D. tigrillo – D. tinker – D. ventrimaculatus – D. vocator

Name

Diasporus Hedges, Duellman & Heinicke, 2008: 49

• Type species: Lithodytes diastema Cope, 1875, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Hedges, S.B., Duellman, W.E. & Heinicke, M.P. 2008. New World direct-developing frogs (Anura: Terrarana): molecular phylogeny, classification, biogeography, and conservation. Zootaxa 1737(1): 1–182. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1737.1.1 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Chaves, G., García-Rodríguez, A., Mora, A. & Leal, A. 2009. A new species of dink frog (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae: Diasporus) from Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica. Zootaxa 2088(1): 1–14. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2088.1.1 Reference page. 
• Batista, A., Ponce, M. & Hertz, A. 2012. A new species of rainfrog of the genus Diasporus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from Serranía de Tabasará, Panama. Zootaxa 3410(1): 51–60. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3410.1.4 Reference page. 
• Hertz, A., Hauenschild, F., Lotzkat, S. & Köhler, G. 2012. A new golden frog species of the genus Diasporus (Amphibia, Eleutherodactylidae) from the Cordillera Central, western Panama. ZooKeys 196: 23–46. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.196.2774 Reference page. 
• Batista, A., Köhler, G., Mebert, K., Hertz, A. & Veselý, M. 2016. An integrative approach to reveal speciation and species richness in the genus Diasporus (Amphibia: Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) in eastern Panama. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 178(2): 267–311. DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12411 Reference page. 
• Arias, E., Chaves, G., Salazar, S., Salazar-Zúñiga, J.A. & García-Rodríguez, A. 2019. A new species of dink frog, genus Diasporus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae), from the Caribbean foothills of the Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica. Zootaxa 4609(2): 269–288. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4609.2.4 Reference page. 
• Ospina-Sarria, J.J., Velásquez-Trujillo, D.A., Castaño-Saavedra, C.O., Castillo, L.F. & Bolívar-García, W. 2022. A new golden species of Diasporus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from southwestern Colombia, with evaluation of the phylogenetic significance of morphological characters in Diasporus. PeerJ 10: e12765. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.12765 Reference page. 

Links

• Frost, D.R. 2021. Diasporus. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1 (9 February 2022). Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001

Vernacular names

English: Dink Frogs

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