Alexander Tamanini Mônico

Alexander Tamanini Mônico, Brazilian batrachologist.

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia de Ecossistemas, Universidade Vila Velha (UVV), Avenida Comissário José Dantas Mello, 21, Boa Vista II, CEP 29107-372, Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Brazil.
Programa de Capacitação Institucional, Instituto Nacional da Mata Atlântica (INMA), Avenida José Ruschi, 4, Centro, CEP 29650-000, Santa Teresa, Espírito Santo, Brazil.
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.

Taxon names authored

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Mônico, A.T., Ferrão, M., Fouquet, A. & Lima, A.P. 2022. A new species of rain frog (Anura: Strabomantidae: Pristimantis) from the Guiana Shield and amended diagnosis of P. ockendeni (Boulenger, 1912). Vertebrate Zoology 72: 1035–1065. DOI: 10.3897/vz.72.e9043 Reference page.
Fouquet, A., Peloso, P.L.V., Jairam, R., Lima, A.P., Mônico, A.T., Ernst, R. & Kok, P.J.R., 2022. Back from the deaf: integrative taxonomy revalidates an earless and mute species, Hylodes grandoculis van Lidth de Jeude, 1904, and confirms a new species of Pristimantis Jiménez de la Espada, 1870 (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Eastern Guiana Shield. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 22: 1065–1098. DOI: 10.1007/s13127-022-00564-w Reference page.

Mônico, A.T., Ferrão, M., Moravec, J., Fouquet, A. & Lima, A.P. 2023. A new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from white-sand forests of central Amazonia, Brazil. PeerJ 11 (e15399): 1–38. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.15399 Reference page.

Martins, B.C., Tamanini Mônico, A., Mendonça, C., Dantas, S.P., Souza, J.R.D., Hanken, J., Lima, A.P. & Ferrão, M. 2024. A new species of terrestrial foam-nesting frog of the Adenomera simonstuarti complex (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from white-sand forests of central Amazonia, Brazil. Zoosystematics and Evolution 100(1): 233–253. DOI: 10.3897/zse.100.110133 Reference page.

Koch, E.D., Mônico, A.T., Dayrell, J.S., Ferreira, A.S., Dantas, S.P., Moravec, J. & Lima, A.P. 2025. A remarkable new blue Ranitomeya species (Anura: Dendrobatidae) with copper metallic legs from open forests of Juruá River Basin, Amazonia. PLoS One 20(5): e032174. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0321748 Reference page.
Mônico, A.T., Koch, E.D., Dayrell, J.S., Moravec, J. & Lima, A.P. 2025. An Amazonian hidden gem: a new metallic-colored species of Ranitomeya (Anura, Dendrobatidae) from Juruá River basin forests, Amazonas state, Brazil. ZooKeys 2136: 51–83. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1236.146533 Reference page.
Mônico, A.T., Courtois, E.A., Koch, E.D., Blanc, M., Dewynter, M. & Kok, P.J.R. 2025. Two new Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) of the P. lacrimosus species group from the eastern Guiana Shield lowlands. European Journal of Taxonomy 1004: 259–293. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2025.1004.2977 Reference page.