Physalaemus rupestris

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 Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Leptodactylidae
Subfamilia: Leiuperinae
Genus: Physalaemus
Species: Physalaemus rupestris

Name

Physalaemus rupestris Caramaschi, Carcerelli & Feio, 1991: 148

• Holotype: MNRJ 10551, adult ♀, collected by R.N. Feio and J.M.R. Aranha on 25 November 1988.
• Type locality: “Parque Estadual do Ibitipoca, Lima Duarte Municipality (approximately 21°42′S, 43°53′W, 1680 m over sea level), State of Minas Gerais, Brazil”.

References

Primary references

• Caramaschi, U., Carcerelli. L.C. & Feio, R.N. 1991. A New Species of Physalaemus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from Minas Gerais, Southeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 47(2): 148–151. JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group & Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna. 2023. IUCN: Physalaemus rupestris  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023: e.T57275A172229091. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T57275A172229091.en. Accessed on 09 December 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Ibitipoca Dwarf Frog