Pleurodema brachyops (Cope 1869)

Barrio-Amorós, César L., Rojas-Runjaic, Fernando J. M. & Señaris, J. Celsa, 2019, Catalogue of the amphibians of Venezuela: Illustrated and annotated species list, distribution, and conservation, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 180) 13 (1), pp. 1-198 : 99-100

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11404264

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11405730

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scientific name

Pleurodema brachyops (Cope 1869)
status

 

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Syntypes: ANSP 2260–2264 About ANSP .

Type locality: “Magdalene River, New Grenada” (= Colombia).

Distribution: Regions 2, 3, 6. From Panama in Central America through northern Colombia, Venezuela, and Guyana to northern Brazil, plus Margarita Island and the Netherlands Antilles ( Curaçao, Aruba, and Bonaire). In Venezuela, widespread in lowlands north of Orinoco River, northern Amazonas State, and eastern Bolívar State south of Orinoco.

Selected references: Lutz (1927); Ginés (1959); Rivero (1961, 1963a,c, 1964b,d, 1969a); Roze (1964); Tello (1968); León-Ochoa and Donoso-Barros (1970); Duellman and Veloso (1977); Staton and Dixon (1977); Hoogmoed and Gorzula (1979); Ramo and Busto (1989, 1990); Barrio (1996a); Yústiz (1996); Gorzula and Señaris (1998); Molina (2004 “2002”); Tárano (2010); Ugueto and Rivas Fuenmayor (2010); Faivovich et al. (2012).

Barrio CL. 1996 a. Anfibios de Venezuela: vision aproximativa. Reptilia 6: 24 - 32.

Faivovich J, Ferraro DP, Basso NG, Haddad CFB, Rodrigues MT, Wheeler WC, Lavilla EO. 2012. A phylogenetic analysis of Pleurodema (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Leiuperinae) based on mitochondrial and nuclear gene sequences, with comments on the evolution of anuran foam nests. Cladistics 28: 460 - 482.

Gines H. 1959. Familias y generos de anfibios Amphibia de Venezuela. Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle 19: 85 - 146.

Gorzula S, Senaris JC. 1998. Contribution to the herpetofauna of the Venezuelan Guayana. I. A data base. Scientia Guaianae 8: 1 - 267.

Hoogmoed MS, Gorzula S. 1979. Checklist of the savanna inhabiting frogs of the El Manteco region with notes on their ecology and the description of a new species of tree frog (Hylidae, Anura). Zoologische Mededelingen 54: 183 - 216.

Leon-Ochoa JR, Donoso-Barros R. 1970. Desarrollo embrionario y metamorfosis de Pleurodema brachyops (Cope) (Salientia, Leptodactylidae). Boletin de la Sociedad Biologica de Concepcion 42: 355 - 379.

Lutz A. 1927. Notas sobre batrachios da Venezuela e da Ilha de trinidad. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 20: 35 - 65.

Molina CR. 2004 2002. Reproduccion de Pleurodema brachyops (Anura: Leptodactylidae) en los llanos del estado Apure, Venezuela. Memoria de la Fundacion La Salle de Ciencias Naturales 158: 117 - 125.

Ramo C, Busto B. 1989 - 1990. Inventario herpetologico (anfibios y reptiles) de las sabanas inundables del modulo Fernando Corrales (Mantecal), estado Apure. Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle 49 - 50: 287 - 308.

Rivero JA. 1961. Salientia of Venezuela. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 126: 1 - 267.

Rivero JA. 1963 a. The distribution of Venezuelan frogs I. The Maracaibo basin. Caribbean Journal of Science 3: 7 - 13.

Roze JA. 1964. La herpetologia de la isla Margarita, Venezuela. Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle 69: 209 - 241.

Staton MA, Dixon JR. 1977. The herpetofauna of the central Llanos of Venezuela: noteworthy records, a tentative checklist and ecological notes. Journal of Herpetology 11: 17 - 24.

Tarano Z. 2010. Advertisement calls and calling habits of frogs from a flooded savanna of Venezuela. South American Journal of Herpetology 5: 221 - 240.

Tello J. 1968. Clase Amphibia. Pp. 246 - 247. In: Historia Natural de Caracas. Ediciones del Concejo Municipal del Distrito Federal, Caracas, Miranda, Venezuela. 323 p.

Yustiz E. 1996. Aspectos biogeograficos de la herpetofauna de la cuenca hidrografica del rio Turbio (Estado Lara, Venezuela). Pp. 317 - 349. In: Herpetologia Neotropical. Actas del II Congreso Latinoamericano de Herpetologia. Editor, Pefaur JE. Publicaciones ULA, CSH, Merida, Merida, Venezuela. 451 p.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Leptodactylidae

SubFamily

Leiuperinae

Genus

Pleurodema