Pithecopus ayeaye

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Hylidae
Subfamilia: Phyllomedusinae
Genus: Pithecopus
Species: Pithecopus ayeaye

Name

Pithecopus ayeaye Lutz, 1966

Type locality: "Morro do Ferro, a hill inside an ancient volcanic crater, at Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais", Brazil.

Holotype: AL-MNRJ 3722.

Synonyms

• Pithecopus ayeaye Lutz, 1966
• Phyllomedusa ayeaye — Duellman, 1968
• Phyllomedusa itacolomi Caramaschi, Cruz & Feio, 2006

References

• Baêta, D.; Caramaschi, U.; Cruz, C.A.G.; Pombal, J.P., jr. 2009: Phyllomedusa itacolomi Caramaschi, Cruz & Feio, 2006, a junior synonym of Phyllomedusa ayeaye (B. Lutz, 1966) (Hylidae, Phyllomedusinae). Zootaxa, 2226: 58–65. Abstract & excerpt
• Lutz, 1966, Copeia, 1966: 236.
• Duellman, 1968, Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., 18 : 6.
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Pithecopus ayeaye . Accessed on 30 Apr 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Pithecopus ayeaye  (Critically Endangered) Downloaded on 30 April 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Reticulate Leaf Frog