Pithecopus

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: Phyllomedusidae
Genus: Pithecopus
Species (11): P. araguaius – P. ayeaye – P. azureus – P. centralis – P. hypochondrialis – P. megacephalus – P. nordestinus – P. oreades – P. palliatus – P. rohdei – P. rusticus

Name

Pithecopus Cope, 1866: 86

• Type species: Phyllomedusa azurea Cope, 1862, by original designation.

Synonyms

• Bradymedusa Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926: 104
  • Type species: Bradymedusa moschata Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926, by subsequent designation of Funkhouser (1957: 18).

References

Primary references

• Cope, E.D. 1866. On the structures and distribution of the genera of the arciferous Anura. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Series 2, 6: 67–112.

Additional references

• Duellman, W.E., Marion, A.B. & Hedges, S.B. 2016. Phylogenetics, classification, and biogeography of the treefrogs (Amphibia: Anura: Arboranae). Zootaxa 4104(1): 1–109. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4104.1.1 Reference page. 
• Haga, I.A., Andrade, F.S. de, Bruschi, D.P., Recco-Pimentel, S.M. & Giaretta, A.A. 2017. Unrevealing the leaf frogs Cerrado diversity: A new species of Pithecopus (Anura, Arboranae, Phyllomedusidae) from the Mato Grosso state, Brazil. PLoS One 12(9): e0184631. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0184631 Reference page.