Amphibians and Reptiles 
of Brazil 


Noting those found during 
Focus On Nature Tours 
with an (*) 

including: 
Caecilians
Toads & Frogs 
Turtles
Lizards
Snakes

A list Amphibians & Reptiles of Brazil compiled by Armas Hill


UPPER RIGHT PHOTO: A YACARE CAIMAN 
photographed during a FONT tour in the Pantanal in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil


Codes:

(BRe): endemic to Brazil

(t1):  threatened species, critically endangered
(t2):  threatened species, endangered
(t3):  threatened species, vulnerable
(nt):  near-threatened species

am - in Amazonian Brazil 
ig   - in the area of Iguazu Falls 
mg - in Mato Grosso & Mato Grosso do Sul   
mn - in Minas Gerais   
rs   - in Rio Grande do Sul

(ph): photo in the FONT website

(phRAA:xxx): referring to the number of the photo of the particular species in the book: "Reptiles & Amphibians of the Amazon, An Ecotourist's Guide" by R.D. Bartlett & Patricia Bartlett, published in 2003.   


Links within this List:

AMPHIBIANS    Caecilians    Salamanders    Robber Frogs    Toads    Tree Frogs

REPTILES   

Brazil Mammals (with some photos)

A List of selected South American Butterflies, in 5 parts (with some photos)

Directory of Photos in this Website, in this list & others

         

AMPHIBIANS: 
     

         CAECILIANS:


         Family CAECILIAIDAE  
         

         Genus ATRETOCHOANA 

1. Eiselt's Caecilian  (BRe)  ______  
   Atretochoana eiselti
   
   
   Genus BRASILOTYPHLUS
   
   
2. Brazilian Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
   Brasilotyphlus brazlliensis
   
   
   Genus CAECILIA
   
   
3. Caecilia armata  ______
   
   
4. Caecilia gracilis  ______
   
   
5. Caecilia tentaculata  ______  (species described by Linnaeus in 1758)
   
   
   Genus CHTHONERPETON
   
   
6. Ari's Caecilian  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)
   Chthonerpeton arii 
   
   
7. Braestrup's Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
   Chthonerpeton braestrupi
   
   
8. Bahia Caecilian  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
   Chthonerpeton exile
   
   
9. Chthonerpeton indistinctum  _____
   
   
10. Sitio Caecilian  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
    Chthonerpeton noctinectes
    
    
11. Minas Gerais Caecilian  (BRe) (*)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
    Chthonerpeton perrisodus
    
    
12. Santa Catarina Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Chthonerpeton viviparum
    
    
    Genus LUETKENOTYPHLUS
    
    
13. Luetkenotyphlus nrasiliensis  ______
    
    
    Genus MICROCAECILIA
    
    
14. Tiny Brazilian Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Microcaecilia supernumeraria 
    
    
    Genus MIMOSIPHONOPS 
    
    
15. Reinhardt's Caecilian  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1992)
    Mimosiphonops reinhardti  
    
    
16. Worm-patterned Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Mimosiphonops vermiculatus  
    
    
    Genus NECTOCAECILIA 
    
    
17. Nectocaecilia petersii  ______
    
    
    Genus OSCAECILIA
    
    
18. Joinville Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Oscaecilia hyperemeces  
    
    
    Genus POTOMOTYPHLUS
    
    
19. Potomotyphlus kaupii  ______
    
    
    Genus SIPHONOPS
    
    
20. Amazonian Ringed Caecilian  (phRAA:2)  ______
    Siphonops annulatus  
    
    
21. Hardy's Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Siphonops hardyi  
    
    
22. Insular Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Siphonops insulanus  
    
    
23. Salvador Caecilian  (BRe)  ______
    Siphonops leucoderus  
    
    
24. Siphonops paulensis  ______
    
    
    Genus TYPHLONECTES
    
    
25. Common Aquatic Caecilian  (phRAA:3)  ______
    Typhlonectes compressicauda  ______
    
    
26. Typhionectes cunhai  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
    
    
    SALAMANDERS
    
    
    Family PLETHODONTIDAE  (Lungless Salamanders) 
    
    
    Genus BOLITOGLOSSA  (Mushroomtongue Salamanders)
    
    
27. Para Climbing Salamander  (BRe)  ______
    Bolitoglossa paraensis
    
    
    FROGS & TOADS:
    
    
    Family BRACHYCEPHALIDAE  (Robber Frogs, Nest-building Frogs, Streamfrogs, Rainfrogs)
    
    
    Genus ADELOPHRYNE
    
    
28. Adelophryne baturitensis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)
    
    
29. Adelophryne gutturosa  ______  (recently described, in 1984)
    
    
30. Adelophryne maranguaoensis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)
    
    
31. Adelophryne pachydactyla  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)
    
    
    Genus BARYCHOLOS
    
    
32. Barycholos ternetzi  ______
    
    
    Genus BRACHYCEPHALUS:  Saddlebck Toads
    
    The Saddleback Toads are very small frogs, mostly around 1 centimeter in length. They have only three toes on each foot, and two fingers on each hand. This is in contrast to the usual five toes and four fingers of most frogs.  
    
    
33. Brachycephalus alipioi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)
    
    
34. Brachycephalus brunneus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)
    
    
35. +Izecksohn's Toad  (BRe)  ______  
    Brachycephalus didactylus
    
    The Izecksohn's Toad is said to be the smallest known frog in the Southern Hemisphere.
    
    
36. Spix's Saddleback Toad  (BRe)  ______  (also called Pumpkin Toadlet)
    Brachycephalus ephippium
    
    
37. Brachycephalus ferruginus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)
    
    
38. Brachycephalus hermogenesi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)
    
    
39. +Brachycephalus izecksohni  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)
    
    
40. Serra Cantareira Saddleback Toad  (BRe)  ______
    Brachcephalus nodoterga
    
    
41. Brachycephalus pernix  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998) 
    
    
42. Brachycephalus pombali  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)
    
    
43. Brachycephalus pulex  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2011)
    
    
44. Brachycephalus vertebralis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2001)
    
    
    Genus ELEUTHERODACTYLUS
    
    
45. Clay Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Eleutherodactylus binotatus
    
    
46. **Eleutherodactylus crepitans  (BRe)  ______
    
    
47. Caceres Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Eleutherodactylus heterodactylus
    
    
48. Eleutherodactylus nigrovittatus  ______
    
    
49. Iguarasse Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Eleutherodactylus plicifer
    
    
    Genus EUPARKERELLA
    
    
50. Brazilian Guanabara Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Euparkerella brasilensis  
    
    
51. Cochran's Guanabara Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
    Euparkerella cochranae
    
    
52. Izecksohn's Guanabara Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
    Euparkerella robusta
    
    
53. Three-toed Guanabara Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
    Euparkerella tridactyla
    
    
    Genus HOLOADEN  also said to be in the Family STRABOMANTIDAE
    
    
54. Itatiaia Highland Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Holoaden bradei
    
    
55. Luderwaldt's Highland Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Holoaden luederwaldti
    
    
56. Holoaden pholeter  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
    
    
    *Genus HYDROLAETARE
    
    
57. *Feijo White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Hydrolaetare dantasi  
    
    
    Genus ISCHNOCNEMA   
    
    In this genus, a southeastern Brazil clade of species that have formerly been classified as ELEUTHERODACTYLUS 
    
    
58. Two-lined Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1975)
    Ischnocnema bilineata  
    
    
59. Rio Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema bolbodactyla    
    
    
60. Santa Teresa Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1984)
    Ischnocnema epipeda  
    
    
61. Soberbo Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1984)
    Ischnocnema erythromera  
    
    
62. Ischnocnema gehrti  (BRe)  ______
    
    
63. Organ Mountains Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1974)
    Ischnocnema gualteri  
    
    
64. Ischnocnema guentheri  ______
    
    
65. Ischnocnema henselli  ______
    
    
66. Hoehn's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema hoehnei  
    
    
67. Holt's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema holti  
    
    
68. Izecksohn's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
    Ischnocnema izecksohni  
    
    
69. Souzas Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
    Ischnocnema juipoca  
    
    
70. Iguape Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema lactea  
    
    
71. Ischnocnema manezinho  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)
    
    
72. Pointy-nosed Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema nasuta  ______
    
    
73. Itatiaia Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema nigriventris  
    
    
74. Octavio's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema octavioi  
    
    
75. Espirito Santo Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1984)
    Ischnocnema oeus  
    
    
76. Parana Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)
    Ischnocnema paranaensis  
    
    
77. Girard's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema parva  ______  
    
    
78. Paulo's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1975)
    Ischnocnema paulodutrai  
    
    
79. Panga Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
    Ischnocnema penaxavantinho
    
    
80. Rio Mombucaba Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema pusilla  ______  
    
    
81. Paraiba Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema ramagii  
    
    
82. Boraceia Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1985)
    Ischnocnema randorum  
    
    
83. Ischnocnema sambaqui  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2000)
    
    
84. Sao Paulo Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1985)
    Ischnocnema spanios  
    
    
85. Venancio's Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Ischnocnema venancioi  
    
    
86. Brazilian Big-headed Trog  (BRe)  ______ 
    Ischnocnema verrucosa      
    
    
87. Vinha Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1975)
    Ischnocnema vinhai   
    
    
    Genus PHYZELAPHRYNE  has been put in LEPTODACTYLIDAE
    
    
88. Miriam's Frog  (BRe)  ______
    Phyzealphryne miriamae 
    
    
    +Genus LIMNOPHYS
    
    
89. +Limnophys sulcatus  ______ 
    
    
    +Genus PHYSALAEMUS  (Foam Frogs)
    
    
90. +Physalaemus biligonigerus  ______  ig
    
    
91. +Physalaemus cuvieri  ______  ig
    
    
    Family STRABOMANTIDAE
    
    
    Genus STRABOMANTIS
    
    
92. Mucuge Robber Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
    Strabomantis aramunha  
      
    
    Family CENTROLENIDAE
    
    
    Genus ALLOPHRYNE
    
    
93. Allophryne ruthveni  ______
    
    
    Genus COCHRANELLA 
    
    
94. Cochranella midas  ______  (described in 1973)
    
    
95. Cochranella oyampiensis  ______  (described in 1975)
    
    
96. Amazonian Glass Frog  (phRAA:17)  ______
    Cochranella ritae  ______
    
    
    Genus HYALINOBATRACHIUM
    
    
97. Hyalinobatrachium eurygnathum  (BRe)  ______
    
    
98. Hyalinobatrachium nouraguensis  ______  (recently described, in 2000)
    
    
99. Hyalinobatarachium parvulum  (BRe)  ______
    
    
100. Hyalinobatarachium uranoscopum  ______
     
     
     Family BUFONIDAE  (Toads)
     
     
     Genus ATELOPUS
     
     
101. Cayenne Harlequin Toad  (phRAA:7)  ______
     Atelopus flavescens  
     
     
102. Common Harlequin Toad  (phRAA:9)  ______
     Atelopus spumarius  
     
     
     Genus BUFO, now RHINELLA 
     
     
103. Abe's Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004) 
     Rhinella abei  
     
     
104. Rhinella achavali  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
     
     
105. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) acutirostris  ______
     
     
106. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) arenarum  ______  rs
     
     
107. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) bergi  ______  (recently described, in 2000)
     
     
108. Bahia Beaked Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Rhinella boulengeri  
     
     
109. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) castaneotica  ______  (described recently, in 1991)
     
     
110. Horned Toad  (phRAA:10)  ______  (also called Eyelashed Forest Toad)
     Rhinella (formerly Bufo) ceratophrys  
     
     
111. Cerrado Toad  (BRe)   ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Rhinella cerradensis  
     
     
112. Striped Toad  ______  ig  rs
     Rhinella (formerly Bufo) crucifer  
     
     
113. Bom Jardim Toad  (phRAA:11)  ______  (also called Sharp-nosed Toad)
     Rhinella (formerly Bufo) dapsilis    
     
     
114. D'Orbigny's Toad  ______  
     Rhinella (formerly Bufo) dorbignyi  
     
     
115. Bella Vista Toad  ______
     Rhinella (formerly Bufo) fernandezae  
     
     
116. Common Lesser Toad  ______  mg
     Rhinella (formerly Bufo) granulosa  
     
     
117. Hensel's Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Rhinella (formerly Bufo) henseli    
     
     
118. Hoogmoed's Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)
     Rhinella hoogmoedi  
     
     
119. Yellow Cururu Toad  ______  ig  rs
     Rhinella (formerly Bufo) icterica  
     
     
120. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) jimi  ______  (recently described, in 2002)
     
     
121. Magnusson's Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Rhinella magnussoni
     
     
122. South American Common Toad  (phRAA:14)  ______  (also called Crested Forest Toad)
     Rhinella (formerly Bufo) margaritifer    
     
     
123. Cane Toad  (phRAA:15)  (*)  _____  mg  rs  (also called Marine Toad)  (species described by Linnaeus in 1758)
     Rhinella (formerly Bufo) marina
     
     
124. Ocellated Toad  (BRe)   ______ 
     Rhinella (formerly Bufo) ocellata  
     
     
125. Pombal's Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
     Rhinella pombali  
     
     
126. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) proboscidea  ______
     
     
127. Rio Parahyba Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Rhinella (formerly Bufo) pygmaea
     
     
128. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) roqueana  ______
     
     
129. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) rubescens  (BRe)  ______
     
     
130. Cururu (or Schneider's) Toad  ______  mg
     Rhinella (formerly Bufo) schneideri  
     
     
131. Rhinella (formerly Bufo) scitula  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     
     
132. Vereda Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007) 
     Rhinella veredas  
     
     
133. *Bufo paracnemis  ______  ig
     
     
     Genus DENDROPHRYNISCUS
     
     
134. Dendrophryniscus berthutzae  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)
     
     
135. Dendrophryniscus bokermanni  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994) 
     
     
136. Dendrophryniscus brevipollicatus  (BRe)  ______
     
     
137. Coastal Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)
     Dendrophryniscus carvalhoi  
     
     
138. Krause's Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
     Dendrophryniscus krausei   
     
     
139. Lowland Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Dendrophryniscus leucomystax
     
     
140. Amazonian Tiny Tree Toad  (phRAA:16)  ______  (also called Orange-bellied Leaf Toad)
     Dendrophryniscus minutus  
     
     
141. Dendrophryniscus stawiarskyi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)
     
     
     Genus FROSTIUS
     
     
142. Frostius erythrophthalmus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     
     
143. Frost's Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Frostius pernambucensis  
     
     
     Genus MELANOPHRYNISCUS:  South American Redbelly Toads
     
     
144. Melanophryniscus admirabilis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)
     
     
145. Alipio's Redbelly Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
     Melanophryniscus alipioi
     
     
146. Uruguay Redbelly Toad  ______
     Melanophryniscus atroluteus  
     
     
147. Brazilian Redbelly Toad  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1979)
     Melanophryniscus cambaraensis
     
     
148. Rivera Redbelly Toad  ______
     Melanophryniscus devincenzii   
     
     
149. Melanophryniscus dorsalis  (BRe)  ______
     
     
150. Melanophryniscus fulvoguttatus  ______
     
     
151. Torres Redbelly Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1973)
     Melanophryniscus macrogranulosus
     
     
152. Montevideo Redbelly Toad  ______
     Melanophryniscus montevidensis  
     
     
153. Maldonado Redbelly Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Melanophryniscus moreirae
     
     
154. Melanophryniscus pachyrhynus  (BRe)  ______
     
     
155. Melanophryniscus simplex  (BRe)  ______  (recently described in 2002)
     
     
156. Melanophryniscus spectabilis  ______  (recently described, in 2002)
     
     
157. Swelling Redbelly Toad  ______  ig   
     Melanophryniscus tumifrons  
     
     
158. Vila Velha Redbelly Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
     Melanophryniscus vilavelhensis
     
     
     Genus OREOPHRYNELLA 
     
     
159. Oreophrynella quelchii  ______
     
     
160. Oreophrynella weiassipuensis  ______  (recently described, in 2005)
     
     
     Genus RHAEBO 
     
     
161. Rhaebo anderssoni  ______
     
     
162. Rhaebo guttatus  ______
     
     
     Genus RHAMPHOPHRYNE
     
     
163. Rhamphophryne proboscidea  ______
     
     
     Family HYLIDAE  (Tree Frogs & Leaf Frogs)
     
     
     Genus APARASPHENODON
     
     
164. Bokermann's Casque-headed Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1993)
     Aparasphenodon bokermanni
     
     
165. Bruno's Casque-headed Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Aparasphenodon brunoi 
     
     
166. Aparasphenodon venezolanus  ______
     
     
     Genus APLASTODISCUS
     
     
167. Aplastodiscus albofrenatus  ______
     
     
168. Aplastodiscus albosignatus  ______
     
     
169. Aplastodiscus arildae  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
     
     
170. Aplastodiscus callipygius  ______  (recently described, in 1985)
     
     
171. Aplastodiscus cavicola  ______  (recently described, in 1985) 
     
     
172. Canebrake Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Aplastodiscus cochranae 
     
     
173. Aplastodiscus ehrhardti  ______
     
     
174. Aplastodiscus eugenioi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)
     
     
175. Aplastodiscus flumineus  ______  (recently described, in 1985)
     
     
176. Aplastodiscus ibirapitanga  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     
     
177. Aplastodiscus leucopygius  ______  (recently described, in 1985)
     
     
178. Aplastodiscus musicus  ______ 
      
     
179. Aplastodiscus perviridis  ______  ig
     
     
180. Aplastodiscus sibilatus  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     
     
181. Aplastodiscus weygoldti  ______  (recently described in 1987)
     
     
     Genus BOKERMANNOHYLA:  This genus was erected in 2005 following a major revision of the HYLIDAE family.
     
     
182. Bokermannohyla ahenea  (BRe)   ______  (recently described, in 2004)
     
     
183. Santa Barbara Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Bokermannohyla alvarengai     
     
     
184. Paranapiacaba Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1977)
     Bokermannohyla astartea
     
     
185. Bokermannohyla caramaschii  (BRe)   ______  (recently described, in 2005)
     
     
186. Carvalho's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1981)
     Bokermannohyla carvalhoi
     
     
187. Espiritu Santo Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Bokermannohyla circumdata
     
     
188. Rio Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Bokermannohyla claresignata
     
     
189. Sao Paulo Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Bokermannohyla clepsydra
     
     
190. Bokermannohyla diamantina  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)
     
     
191. Bokermannohyla feioi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
     
     
192. Itatiaia Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1992) 
     Bokermannohyla gouveai
     
     
193. Atlantic Forest Treefrog  (BRe)  ______ (recently described, in 1985)  
     Bokermannohyla hylax
     
     
194. Fazenda Salto Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)   
     Bokermannohyla ibirapitanga 
     
     
195. Ibitipoca Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1990) 
     Bokermannohyla ibitipoca
     
     
196. Bokermannohyla itapoty  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)
     
     
197. Izecksohn's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1979)
     Bokermannohyla izecksohni
     
     
198. Marumbi Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  
     Bokermannohyla langei
     
     
199. Bokermannohyla lucianae  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     
     
200. Reservoir Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1993)
     Bokermannohyla luctuosa
     
     
201. Martin's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  
     Bokermannohyla martinsi 
     
     
202. Jaboticatubas Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
     Bokermannohyla nanuzae
     
     
203. Bokermannohyla oxente  (BRe)  ______  (recently described. in 2006) 
     
     
204. Veadeiros Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  
     Bokermannohyla pseudopseudis
     
     
205. Bokermannohyla ravida  ______  (recently described, in 2001)
     
     
206. Bokermannohyla saicola  (BRe)  ______  
     
     
207. Zagaia Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1982)
     Bokermannohyla sazimai
     
     
208. Bokermannohyla vulcaniae  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004) 
     
     
     Genus CORYTHOMANTIS
     
     
209. Greening's Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Corythomantis greeningi
     
     
     Genus CRUZIOHYLA
     
     
210. Cruziohyla craspedopus  ______  
     
     
     Genus DENDROPSOPHUS   Many species in this genus were part of HYLA.
     
     
211. Dendropsophus acreanus  ______
     
     
212. Goias Treefrong  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1972)
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) anataliasiasi  
     
     
213. Estrella Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) anceps  ______
     
     
214. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) araguaya  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)
     
     
215. Bertha's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) berthalutzae  
     
     
216. Dendropsophus bifurcus  ______
     
     
217. Two-spotted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) bipunctatus  
     
     
218. Dendropsophus bokermanni  ______
     
     
219. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) branneri  (BRe)  ______
     
     
220. Short-nosed Treefrog  (phRAA:41)  ______  (described in 1974)
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) brevifrons  
     
     
221. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) cachimbo  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999) 
     
     
222. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) cerradensis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)
     
     
223. Dendropsophus cruzi  ______  (recently described, in 1998)
     
     
224. Brazilian Coastal Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) decipiens  
     
     
225. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) dutrai  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)
     
     
226. Elegant  Forest Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) elegans
     
     
227. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) elianeae  ______  mg  (recently described, in 2000)
     
     
228. Giesler's Treefrong  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) giesleri
     
     
229. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) haddadi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)
     
     
230. Dendropsophus haraldschultzi  ______
     
     
231. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) jimi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
     
     
232. Dendropsophus koechlini  ______  (recently described, in 1989) 
     
     
233. Dendropsophus leali  ______   
     
     
234. Dendropsophus leucophyllatus  ______
     
     
235. Sao Vincente Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) limai
     
     
236. Dendropsophus marmoratus  ______
     
     
237. Dendropsophus melanargyreus  ______
     
     
238. Dendropsophus meridianus  (BRe)  ______
     
     
239. Yellow Treefrog  ______  (range; Mexico south to the Amazon basin)
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) microcephalus  
     
     
240. Nova Friburgo Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) microps
     
     
241. Taperinha Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) minimus
     
     
242. Dendropsophus minusculus  ______  (described in 1971)
     
     
243. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) minutus  ______  ig
     
     Dendropsophus minutus occurs in grassland surrounded by forest.
     
     
244. Dendropsophus miyatai  ______  (recently described, in 1990)
     
     
245. Estrada Saraiva Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) nahderei
     
     
246. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) nanus  ______  ig  mg
     
     Dendropsophus nanus occurs in wet pampa.  
     
     
247. Bokermann's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) novaisi  
     
     
248. Xeric Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) oliveirai
     
     
249. Dendropsophus parviceps  ______
     
     
250. Pauini Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) pauiniensis
     
     
251. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) pseudomeridianus  ______  (recently described, in 2000) 
     
     
252. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) rhea  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
     
     
253. Dendropsophus rhodopeplus  ______
     
     
254. Dendropsophus riveroi  ______  (described in 1970)
     
     
255. Dendropsophus rossalleni  ______
     
     
256. Dendropsophus rubicundulus  ______
     
     
257. Ruschi's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) ruschii
     
     
258. Dendropsophus sanborni  ______
     
     
259. Dendropsophus sarayacuensis  ______
     
     
260. Dendropsophus schubarti  ______
     
     
261. Corcovado Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) seniculus  
     
     
262. Picos Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Dendropsophus soaresi  
     
     
263. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) studerae  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2000)   
     
     
264. Cardoso's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) timbeba
     
     
265. Rio Urupes Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) tintinnabulum
     
     
266. Dendropsophus triangulum  ______
     
     
267. Dendropsophus tritaeniatus  ______
     
     
268. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) walfordi  (BRe)  ______
     
     
269. Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) werneri  (BRe)  ______
     
     
270. Xapuri Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
     Dendropsophus (formerly Hyla) xapuriensis
     
     
     Genus HYPSIBOAS  (was  part of HYLA)  (Treefrogs)  
     
     The genus HYPSIBOAS was resurrected in 2005 with a major revision of the HYLIDAE family. 70 species that were previously in HYLA were moved to this genus. 
     
     
271. *White-fronted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla albofrenata
     
     
272. White-edged Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) albomarginatus 
     
     
273. Spotted Treefrog  ______  ig
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) albopunctatus  
     
     Hypsiboas albopunctatus occurs in open areas of the forest. It calls in low vegetation, close to the water. It lays eggs in a gelatinous mass.
     
     
274. *Lutz's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla albosignata
     
     
275. *Teresopolis Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla arildae
     
     
276. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) atlanticus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)
     
     
277. Hypsiboas beckeri  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)   
     
     
278. *Bailey's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla baileyi
     
     
279. Benitez's Treefrog  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) benitezi
     
     
280. *Hyla biobeba  (BRe)  ______
     
     
281. Bischoff's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) bischoffi
     
     
282. Rusty Treefrog  (phRAA:40)  ______  (also called Gladiator Treefrog)  (species described by Linnaeus in 1758)
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) boans
     
     
283. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) buriti  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
     
     
284. Striped Treefrog  ______  ig  (recently described, in 1991)
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) caingua   
     
     Hypsiboas caingua occurs in streams in open areas, with secondary forest growth.
     
     
285. Serra do Mar Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
     Hypsiboas caipora
     
     
286. Troschel's Treefrog  (phRAA:42)  ______  (also called Convict Treefrog)
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) calcaratus 
     
     
287. *Bocaina Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla callipygia
     
     
288. *Cruz's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla cavicola
     
     
289. Demerara Falls Treefrog  ______  
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) cinerascens 
     
     
290. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) cipoensis  (nt)  (BRe)  ______
     
     
291. Emerald-eyed Treefrog  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) crepitans
     
     
292. Campo Grande Treefrog  (t1) (BRe)  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) cymbalum
     
     
293. Amapa Treefrog  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) dentei
     
     
294. *Ehrhardt's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla ehrhardti  
     
     
295. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) ericae  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2000)
     
     
296. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) exastis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     
     
297. Blacksmith Treefrog  ______  ig
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) faber     
     
     The voice of Hypsiboas faber sounds like the beating of an anvil by a hammer (as by a "black--smith"). 
     
     
298. Gunther's Banded Treefrog  (phRAA:43)  ______  (also called Spotted-thighed Treefrog)
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) fasciatus
     
     
299. *Brazilian River Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla fluminea
     
     
300. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) freicanecae  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004) 
     
     
301. Map Treefrog  (phRAA:44)  ______  mg
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) geographicus
     
     
302. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) goianus  (BRe)  ______
     
     
303. Gunther's Brazilian Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) guentheri
     
     
304. *Hyla ibirapitanga  (BRe)  ______
     
     
305. *Mimic Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla imitator
     
     
306. *Santarem Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla inframaculata
     
     
307. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) joaquini  (BRe)  ______
     
     
308. Basin Treefrog  (phRAA:48)  ______  (also called Rocket Treefrog)
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) lanciformis
     
     
309. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) latistriatus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
     
     
310. Fine-lined Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1977)
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) leptolineatus    
     
     
311. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) leucocheilus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     
     
312. *Guinle Treefrong  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla leucopygia
     
     
313. Usina Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) lundii   
     
     
314. Mundo Novo Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) marginatus
     
     
315. Smallskin Treefrog  (phRAA:52)  ______  (also called Yellow-toed Treefrog)
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) microderma
     
     
316. Many-banded Treefrog  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) multifasciatus
     
     
317. *Musical Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla musica
     
     
318. Hypsiboas nympha  ______  (recently described, in 2006)  (occurs in the Amazon rainforest)
     
     
319. Ornate Treefrog  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) ornatissimus
     
     
320. Leopard Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) pardalis
     
     
321. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) phaeopleura  (BRe)  ______   (recently described, in 2000)
     
     
322. *Sazima's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla pinima 
     
     
323. Cope's Eastern Paraguay Treefrog  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) polytaenius
     
     
324. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) pombali  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
     
     
325. Burmeister's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (occurs from Minas Gerais to Rio Grande do Sul)
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) prasinus   
     
     
326. Montevideo Treefrog  ______  ig
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) pulchellus  
     
     Hypsiboas pulchellus occurs in lakes, pools, and streams. It hides under the vegetation, or under bark and tree trunks.
     
     
327. Polka-dot Treefrog  (phRAA:56)  ______  mg
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) punctatus
     
     
328. Chaco Treefrog  (phRAA:57)  ______  mg
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) raniceps
     
     
329. Barro Branco Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) secedens 
     
     
330. Speckled Treefrog  ______  ig
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) semiguttatus  
     
     Hypsiboas semiguttata breeds in backwaters or shallow riverside pools in permanent or temporary streams in the forest. Its eggs are laid in clusters fixed to branches or stones.
     
     
331. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) semilineatus  (BRe)  _____  
     
     
332. *Hyla sibilata  (BRe)  ______
     
     
333. Sinimbu Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
     Hypsiboas stellae
     
     
334. Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) stenocephalus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
     
     
335. Upper Orinoco Treefrog  ______
     Hypsiboas (formerly Hyla) wavrini 
     
     
336. *Weygoldt's Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyla weygoldti 
     
     
     Genus ITAPOTIHYLA
     
     
337. Itapotihyla langsdorffii  ______
     
     
     Genus LYSAPSUS
     
     
338. Lysapsus caraya  (BRe)  ______
     
     
339. Lysapsus laevis  ______
     
     
340. Lysapsus limellum  ______
     
     
     Genus OSTEOCEPHALUS
     
     
341. Osteocephalus buckleyi  ______
     
     
342. Forest Bromeliad Treefrog  (phRAA:62)  ______  (recently described, in 1970)
     Osteocephalus cabrerai
     
     
343. Osteocephalus exophthalmus  ______  (recently described, in 2001)
     
     
344. Common Bromeliad Treefrog  (phRAA:63)  ______
     Osteocephalus leprieurii  ______
     
     
345. Osteocephalus oophagus  ______  (recently described, in 1995)
     
     
346. Osteocephalus pearsoni  ______
     
     
347. Brazilian Slender-legged Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
     Osteocephalus subtilis  
     
     
348. Giant Broad-headed Treefrog  (phRAA:65)  ______
     Osterocephalus taurinus  ______ 
     
     
     Genus PHASMAHYLA
     
     
349. Chocolatefoot Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Phasmahyla cochranae  
     
     
350. Mottled Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1980)
     Phasmahyla exilis
     
     
351. Spotted Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Phasmahyla guttata
     
     
352. Sazima's Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
     Phasmahyla jandaia
     
     
353. Phasmahyla spectabilis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
     
     
354. Phasmahyla timbo  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008) 
     
     
     Genus PHRYNOMEDUSA
     
     
355. Santa Catarina Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Phrynomedusa appendiculata
     
     
356. Bokermann's Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
     Phrynomedusa bokermanni
     
     
357. Spiny-knee Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Phrynomedusa fimbriata
     
     
358. Bicolored Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1976)
     Phrynomedusa marginata
     
     
359. Vanzolini's Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
     Phrynomedusa vanzolinii
     
     
     Genus PHYLLODYTES
     
     
360. Alagoas Heart-tongued Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Phyllodytes acuminatus
     
     
361. Alhandra heart-tongued Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
     Phyllodytes brevirostris
     
     
362. Phyllodytes edelmoi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     
     
363. Phyllodytes gyrinaethes  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     
     
364. Brazilian Heart-tongued Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
     Phyllodytes kautskyi
     
     
365. Yellow Heart-tongued Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Phyllodytes luteolus
     
     
366. Phyllodytes maculosus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007) 
     
     
367. Bahia Heart-tongued Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1992)
     Phyllodytes melanomystaxz
     
     
368. Phyllodytes punctatus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
     
     
369. Maracas Heart-tongued Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Phyllodytes tuberculosus
     
     
370. Phyllodytes wuchereri  ______
     
     
     Genus PHYLLOMEDUSA
     
     
371. Araguar's Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently discovered, in 2007)
     Phyllomedusa araguari  
     
     
372. Phyllomedusa atelopoides  ______  (recently discovered, in 1988)
     
     
373. Reticulate Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Phyllomedusa ayeaye
     
     
374. Phyllomedusa azurea  ______  mg
     
     
375. Phyllomedusa bahiana  (BRe)  ______
     
     
376. Giant Monkey Frog  (phRAA:78)  ______
     Phyllomedusa bicolor  
     
     
377. Phyllomedusa boliviana  ______
     
     
378. Common Walking Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Phyllomedusa burmeisteri
     
     
379. Phyllomedusa camba  ______  (recently described, in 2000)
     
     
380. Mato Grosso Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Phyllomedusa centralis
     
     
381. Sao Paulo Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Phyllomedusa distincta
     
     
382. Orange-sided Monkey Frog  (phRAA:79)  ______
     Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis  
     
     
383. Phyllomedusa iheringii  ______
     
     
384. Phyllomedusa itacolomi  (BRe)   ______  (recently described, in 2006)
     
     
385. Phyllomedusa megacephala  (BRe)  ______
     
     
386. Phyllomedusa nordestina  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)
     
     
387. Phyllomedusa oreades  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2002)
     
     
388. Phyllomedusa palliata  ______
     
     
389. Rohde's Leaf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Phyllomedusa rohdei 
     
     
390. Phyllomedusa sauvagii  ______
     
     
391. Warty Monkey Frog  (phRAA:80)  ______
     Phyllomedusa tarsius  
     
     
392. Phyllomedusa tetraploides  ______  (recently described, in 1992)
     
     
393. Phyllomedusa tomopterna  ______
     
     
394. Phyllomedusa vaillantii  ______
     
     
     Genus PSEUDIS
     
     
395. Pseudis bolbodactyla  (BRe)  ______
     
     
396. Pseudis cardosi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2000)
     
     
397. Pseudis fusca  (BRe)  ______  
     
     
398. Pseudis limellum  ______  mg
     
     
399. Pseudis minuta  ______  ig
     
     
400. Pseudis  paradoxa  ______  ig  mg   (species described by Linnaeus in 1758)
     
     
401. Pseudis platensis  ______ 
     
     
402. Pseudis tocantins  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)
     
     
     Genus SCARTHYLA
     
     
403. Scarthyla goinorum  ______
     
     
     Genus SCINAX  (Croaking Frogs)
     
     
404. Mato Grosso Treefrog  ______  mg
     Scinax acuminatus  
     
     
405. Agile Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______   (recently described, in 1983)
     Scinax agilis  
     
     
406. Teresopolis Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax albicans  ______
     
     
407. Alcatraz Snouted Treefrog   (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
     Scinax alcatraz  
     
     
408. Crubixa Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
     Scinax alter  
     
     
409. Scinax angrensis  ______  (described in 1973)
     
     
410. Scinax arduous  ______  (recently described, in 2002)
     
     
411. Rio Mutum Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  
     Scinax argyreornatus    
     
     
412. Serra da Bocaina Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
     Scinax ariadne 
     
     
413. Peixoto's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
     Scinax atratus  
     
     
414. Santa Ines Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax auratus  
     
     
415. Scinax baumgardneri  ______
     
     
416. Scinax berthae  ______
     
     
417. Scinax blairi  ______  (recently described, in 1972)
     
     
418. Scinax boesemanni  ______
     
     
419. Brien's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax brieni  ______
     
     
420. Cabral Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Scinax cabralensis    
     
     
421. Caldas Snouted Treefrong  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax caldarum
     
     
422. Canastra Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1982)
     Scinax canastrensis
     
     
423. Revolta Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
     Scinax cardosoi
     
     
424. Rio Doce Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
     Scinax carnevallii
     
     
425. Catharina Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax catharinae
     
     
426. Scinax centralis  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)
     
     
427. Scinax constrictus  (BRe)  _______  (recently described, in 2005)
     
     
428. Campo Belo Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax crospedospilus
     
     
429. Plain Narrow-headed Treefrog  (phRAA:69)  ______  (described in 1972)
     Scinax cruentommus
     
     
430. Lanceback Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
     Scinax curicica  
     
     
431. Coastal Lowland Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax cuspidatus
     
     
432. Scinax dolloi  ______
     
     
433. Duarte's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax duartei
     
     
434. Maracas Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax eurydice
     
     
435. Scinax exiguus  ______  (recently described, in 1986)
     
     
436. Porcos Pequena Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Scinax faivovichi  
     
     
437. Brown-thighed Treefrog  (phRAA:70)  ______
     Scinax funereus  
     
     
438. Scinax fuscomarginatus  ______
     
     
439. Yellowbelly Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax flavoguttatus  
     
     
440. Scinax fuscovarius  ______  ig  mg
     
     Scinax fuscovanus is a tree dweller. It sometimes enters into human dwellings. It reproduces in temporary pools. 
     
     
441. Fringe-lipped Treefrog  (phRAA:71)  ______
     Scinax garbei  ______
     
     
442. Scinax granulatus  ______
     
     
443. Hay's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax hayii
     
     
444. Heyer's Snouted Treefrog   (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1986)
     Scinax heyeri
     
     
445. Sousas Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987)
     Scinax hiemalis
     
     
446. Rio Babi Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax humilis
     
     
447. Jureia Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
     Scinax jureia
     
     
448. Kautsky's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
     Scinax kautskyi
     
     
449. Scinax lindsayi  ______  (recently described, in 1992)
     
     
450. Rio Verde Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
     Scinax littoralis
     
     
451. Coastal Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
     Scinax littoreus
     
     
452. Lutz's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax longilineus
     
     
453. Santa Barbara Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
     Scinax luizotavioi
     
     
454. Machado's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
     Scinax machadoi
     
     
455. Alpinopolis Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1980)
     Scinax maracaya
     
     
456. *Scinax megapodius  (BRe)  ______
     
     
457. Southeastern Brazil Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
     Scinax melloi
     
     
458. Scinax nasicus  ______  ig  mg
     
     Scinax nasicus occurs in temporary pools. It lays its eggs in gelatinous masses stick to aquatic plants.
     
     
459. Scinax nebulosus  ______  
     
     
460. Sao Paulo Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
     Scinax obtriangulatus
     
     
461. Pocao Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax pachycrus
     
     
462. Scinax parkeri  ______
     
     
463. Queimada Grande Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Scinax peixotoi  
     
     
464. Scinax perereca  ______  (recently described, in 1995)
     
     
465. Bandeirantes Snouted Treefrong  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax perpusillus
     
     
466. Scinax pinima  ______  (described in 1973)
     
     
467. Scinax proboscideus  ______
     
     
468. Rank's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1987) 
     Scinax ranki
     
     
469. Santo Andre Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax rizibilis
     
     
470. Scinax ruber  ______
     
     
471. Cochran's Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax similis
     
     
472. Scinax squalirostris  ______  ig
     
     Scinax squalirostris is found in the axila of leaves of Eryngium (False Caraguata) and other plants on the banks of lakes and pools. It can hibernate under tree trunks and bark. Its eggs are stuck to aquatic plants.
     
     
473. Bahia Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax strigilatus
     
     
474. Three-lined Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax trapicheiroi
     
     
475. Scinax trilineatus  ______  (described in 1977)
     
     
476. Scinax tupinamba  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
     
     
477. Scinax uruguayus  ______
     
     
478. Forest Snouted Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Scinax v-signatus
     
     
479. Scinax x-signatus  ______
     
     
     Genus SPHAENORHYNCHUS
     
     
480. Bahia Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Sphaenorhynchus bromelicola
     
     
481. Caramaschi Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Sphaenorhynchus caramaschii
     
     
482. Pygmy Hatchet-faced Treefrog  (phRAA:73)  ______
     Sphaenorhynchus carneus  ______
     
     
483. Spotted Hatchet-faced Treefrog  (phRAA:74)  ______
     Sphaenorhynchus dorisae  
     
     
484. Greater Hatchet-faced Treefrog  (phRAA:75)  ______
     Sphaenorhynchus lacteus  
     
     
485. Lutz's Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Sphaenorhynchus orophilus
     
     
486. Linhares Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Sphaenorhynchus palustris
     
     
487. Paulo's Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
     Sphaenorhynchus pauloalvini  
     
     
488. Rio Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Sphaenorhynchus planicola
     
     
489. Bokermann's Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Sphaenorhynchus prasinus
     
     
490. Cochran's Lime Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Sphaenorhynchus surdus
     
     
     Genus TRACHYCEPHALUS  (now includes PHRYNOHYAS)
     
     
491. *Trachycephalus adenodermus  ______
     
     
492. Bokermann's Casque-headed Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Trachycephalus atlas  
     
     
493. Surinam Golden-eyed Treefrog 
     Trachycephalus coriaceus  ______
     
     
494. Rio Golden-eyed Treefrog  ______  (occurs in Brazil & Argentina)
     Trachycephalus imitatrix  
     
     
495. Trachycephalus lepidus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     
     
496. Porto Alegre Golden-eyed Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Trachycephalus mesophaeus  
     
     
497. Black-spotted Casque-headed Treefrog    (BRe)  ______
     Trachycephalus nigromaculatus  
     
     
498. Amazon Milk Frog  (phRAA:66)  ______
     Trachycephalus (formerly Phrynohyas) resinifictrix  
     
     
499. Veined Treefrog  (phRAA:67)  ______  ig  mg  (also called Pepper Treefrog, or White-lipped Treefrog)
     Trachycephalus (formerly Phrynohyas) venulosus  
     
     Trachycephalus venulosus is a tree dweller, frequently in bromeliads. It lays eggs in the hollows of trees that it  seals with a toxic secretion from its skin. Habitat is the edge of subtropical forest, in the undergrowth. 
     
     
     Genus XENOHYLA
     
     
500. Xenohyla eugenioi  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)
     
     
501. Izecksohn's Brazilian Treefrog  (BRe)  ______  (also called Fruit-eating Frog)
     Xenohyla truncata
     
     
     Family MICROHYLIDAE
     
     
     Genus ARCOVOMER  
     
     
502. Passarelli's Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Arcovomer passarellii  
     
     
     Genus CHIASMOCLEIS
     
     
503. Maceio Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
     Chiasmocleis alagoanus  
     
     
504. Chiasmocleis albopunctata  ______  mg
     
     
505. Atlantic Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1997)
     Chiasmocleis atlantica  
     
     
506. Chiasmocleis avilapiresae  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008) 
     
     
507. Chiasmocleis bassleri  ______
     
     
508. Aracruz Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1997)
     Chiasmocleis capixaba  
     
     
509. Santa Cruz  Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1997)
     Chiasmocleis carvalhoi  
     
     
510. Central Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Chiasmocleis centralis  
     
     
511. Cordeiro's Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     Chiasmocleis cordeiroi  
     
     
512. Camamu Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     Chiasmocleis crucis  
     
     
513. Una Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
     Chiasmocleis gnoma  
     
     
514. Chiasmocleis hudsoni  ______
     
     
515. Humaita Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Chiasmocleis jimi  
     
     
516. Santa Catarina Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Chiasmocleis leucosticta  
     
     
517. Mantiqueira Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Chiasmocleis mantiqueira
     
     
518. Mehely's Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1997)
     Chiasmocleis mehelyi  
     
     
519. Sapiranga Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Chiasmocleis sapiranga  
     
     
520. Schubart's Humming Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Chiasmocleis schubarti  
     
     
521. Chiasmocleis shudikarensis  ______
     
     
522. Chiasmocleis ventrimaculata  ______
     
     
     Genus CTENOPHRYNE
     
     
523. Ctenophryne geayi  ______
     
     
     Genus DASYPOPS
     
     
524. Rio Mutum Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Dasypops schirchi  
     
     
     Genus DERMATONOTUS
     
     
525. Dermatonotus muelleri  ______
     
     
     Genus ELACHISTOCLEIS
     
     
526. Elachistocleis bicolor  ______
     
     
527. Pro-Mata Oval Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)
     Elachistocleis erythrogaster  
     
     
528. Elachistocleis ovalis  ______  mg
     
     
529. Piaui Oval Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Elachistocleis piauiensis  
     
     
     Genus HAMPTOPHRYNE
     
     
530. Hamptophryne boliviana  ______
     
     
     Genus HYOPHRYNE
     
     
531. Bahia Yellow Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Hyophryne histrio  
     
     
     Genus MYERSIELLA
     
     
532. Rio Elongated Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Myersiella microps  
     
     
     Genus OTOPHRYNE
     
     
533. Otophryne pyburni  ______  (recently described, in 1998)
     
     
     Genus STEREOCYCLOPS
     
     
534. Sao Matheos Brazilian Dumpy Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Stereocyclops incrassatus  ______
     
     
535. Parker's Brazilian Dumpy Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Stereocyclops parkeri  
     
     
     Genus SYNAPTURANUS
     
     
536. Synapturanus mirandaribeiroi  ______  (described in 1975)
     
     
537. Synapturanus salseri  ______  (described in 1975)
     
     
     Genus SYNCOPE
     
     
538. Syncope tridactyla  ______  (recently described, in 1995) 
     
     
     Family DENDROBATIDAE
     
     
     Genus ADELPHOBATES
     
     
539. Adelphobates castaneoticus  ______  (recently described, in 1990)
     
     
540. Adelphobates galactonotus  ______
     
     
541. Adelphobates quinquevittatus  ______
     
     
     Genus AMEEREGA
     
     
542. Sao Vincente Poison Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Ameerega braccata  ______
     
     
543. Ameerega flavopicta  ______
     
     
544. Pale-striped Amazon Poison Frog  (phRAA:32)  ______  (in Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, French Guiana, Guyana)
     Ameerega (formerly Epipedobates) hahneli  ______
     
     
545. Ameerega macero  ______  (recently described, in 1993)
     
     
546. Ameerega petersi  ______  (described in 1976)
     
     
547. Spotted-legged Poison Frog  (phRAA:34)  ______
     Ameerega (formerly Epipedobates) picta  
     
     
548. Blue-breasted Poison Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1976)
     Ameerega (formerly Epipedobates) pulchripecta
     
     
549. Three-striped Poison Frog  (phRAA:36)  ______
     Ameerega (formerly Epipedobates) trivittata  
     
     
     **Genus COLOSTETHUS
     
     
550. Alagoas Rocket Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Colostethus alagoanus
     
     
551. Colostethus caeruleodactylus  (BRe)  ______
     
     
552. Linhares Rocket Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Colostethus capixaba
     
     
553. Guanabara Rocket Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Colostethus carioca
     
     
554. Colostethus crombiei  (BRe)  ______
     
     
555. Colostethus gasconi  (BRe)  ______
     
     
556. Goias Rocket Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Colostethus goianus
     
     
557. Colostethus masniger  (BRe)  ______
     
     
558. Colostethus nidicola  (BRe)  ______
     
     
559. Rio Rocket Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Colostethus olfersioides
     
     
560. Colostethus subfolionidificans  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     
     
561. Colostethus vanzolinius  (BRe)  ______
     
     
     Genus DENDROBATES
     
     
562. Blue Poison Dart Frog  (t3) (phRAA:19)  ______  (also called "Okopipi", a Tirio Indian name)  (in north to central Brazil, & in Suriname)
     Dendrobates azureus
     
     
563. Biolat (or Bamboo) Poison Dart Frog  (phRAA:20)  ______  (recently described, in 1992) (in Brazil in Acre, mostly in Peru)
     Dendrobates biolat  
     
     
564. Brazil Nut Poison Dart Frog  (BRe) (phRAA:21)  ______
     Dendrobates castaneaticus
     
     
565. Splash-backed Poison Dart Frog  (BRe) (phRAA:23)  ______
     Dendrobates galactonotus
     
     
566. Dendrobates leucomelas  ______
     
     
567. Rio Madeira Poison Dart Frog  (phRAA:26)  ______  (in Brazil, Peru, and possibly Colombia and Bolivia)
     Dendrobates quinquevbittatus
     
     
568. Dyeing Poison Dart Frog  (phRAA:28)  ______
     Dendrobates tinctorius  
     
     
569. Amazonian Poison Dart Frog  (phRAA:29)  ______
     Dendrobates ventrimaculatus 
     
     
     Genus HYLOXALUS
     
     
570. Hyloxalus peruvianus  ______
     
     
571. Hyloxalus chlorocraspedus  ______  (recently described, in 2005)
     
     
     Genus RANITOMEYA
     
     
572. Ranitomeya vanzolinii  ______  (recently described, in 1982)
     
     
573. Ranitomeya ventrimaculata  ______
     
     
     Family AROMOBATIDAE  (was part of DENDROBATIDAE)
     
     
     Genus ALLOBATES 
     
     
574. Allobates alagoanus  ______
     
     
575. Allobates allobates  ______
     
     
576. Allobates caeruleodactylus  ______  (recently described, in 2001)
     
     
577. Allobates capixaba  ______
     
     
578. Allobates carioca  ______
     
     
579. Allobates conspicuus  ______   (recently described, in 2002)
     
     
580. Allobates crombiei  ______  (recently described, in 2002)
     
     
581. Allobates femoralis  ______
     
     
582. Allobates fuscellus  ______  (recently described, in 2002)
     
     
583. Allobates gasconi  ______  (recently described, in 2002)
     
     
584. Allobates goianus  ______
     
     
585. Ucayali Rocket Frog  (phRAA:18)  ______
     Allobates (formerly Colostethus) marchesianus    
     
     
586. Allobates masniger  ______  (recently described, in 2002)
     
     
587. Allobates nidicola  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     
     
588. Allobates olfersioides  ______
     
     
589. Allobates paleovarzensis  ______  (recently described, in 2010)
     
     
590. Allobates subfolionidificans  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     
     
591. Allobates sumtuosus  ______  (recently described, in 2000)
     
     
592. Allobates vanzolinius  ______  (recently described, in 2000)
     
     
     Genus ANOMALOGLOSSUS
     
     
593. Anomaloglossus baeobatrachus  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
     
     
594. Anomaloglossus beebei  ______
     
     
595. Stephen's Rocket Frog  (BRe)   ______  (recently described, in 1989)
     Anomaloglossus stepheni  
     
     
596. Anomaloglossus tamacuarensis  ______  (recently described, in 1997)   
     
     
     Family HEMIPHRACTIDAE
     
     
     Genus HEMIPHRACTUS
     
     
597. Hemiphractus johnsoni  ______
     
     
598. Hemiphractus scutatus  ______
     
     
     Family AMPHIGNATHODONTIDAE  (has been joined with HEMIPHRACTIDAE)
     
     
     Genus FLECTONOTUS
     
     
599. Serra de Macae Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Flectonotus fissilis  
     
     
600. Colonia Alpina Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Flectonotus goeldii  
     
     
601. Petropolis Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Flecttonotus ohausi  
     
     
     Genus GASROTHECA
     
     
602. White-lined Treefrog  (BRe)  ______
     Gastrotheca albolineata  
     
     
603. Gastrotheca ernestoi  (BRe)  ______
     
     
604. Igaracu Marsupial Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Gastrotheca fissipes  
     
     
605. Gastrotheca flamma  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
     
     
606. Gastrotheca fulvorufa  (BRe)  ______
     
     
607. Tiny-fingered Marsupial Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Gastrotheca microdiscus  
     
     
608. Gastrotheca pulchra  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     
     
     Family CRYPTOBATRACHIDAE  (has been joined with HEMIPHRACTIDAE)
     
     
     Genus STEFANIA
     
     
609. Stefania tamacuarina  ______  (recently described, in 1997)
     
     
     Family HYLODIDAE  
     
     
     Genus CROSSODACTYLUS
     
     
610. Muller's Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Crossdactylus aeneus  
     
     
611. Bokermann's Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1985) 
     Crossodactylus bokermanni  
     
     
612. El Dorado Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1995)
     Crossodactylus caramaschii  
     
     
613. Duas Barras Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)
     Crossodactylus cyclospinus  
     
     
614. Murici Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described in 1993)
     Crossodactylus dantei  
     
     
615. Rio Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Crossodactylus dispar  
     
     
616. Brazilian Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______ 
     Crossodactylus gaudichaudii  
     
     
617. Bahia Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Crossodactylus grandis  
     
     
618. Lutz's Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1993)
     Crossodactylus lutzorum  
     
     
619. Crossodactylus schmidti  ______  
     
     
620. Minas Gerais Spinythumb Frog  (BRe)  ______ 
     Crossodactylus trachystomus     
     
     Crossodactylus trachystomus has been known to occur only in Minas Gerais at Lagoa Santa, Belo Horizonte, and Serra de Caraca. It has not been found elsewhere. 2 of the 3 known populations disappeared in the mid-1980s. The surviving population is at Caraca, with records in 2001, 2002, and as of 2007.
      
     
     Genus HYLODES
     
     
621. Ibitipoca Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2002) 
     Hylodes amnicola
     
     
622. Warty Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Hylodes asper
     
     
623. Caparao Mountains Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Hylodes babax
     
     
624. Cardoso's Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
     Hylodes cardosoi
     
     
625. Rio Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1986)
     Hylodes charadranaetes
     
     
626. Peruibe Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2001)
     Hylodes dactylocinus
     
     
627. Angra Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Hylodes fredi  
     
     
628. Itatiaia Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Hylodes glaber
     
     
629. Eldorado Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)
     Hylodes heyeri
     
     
630. Baumann's Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Hylodes lateristrigatus
     
     
631. Sao Paulo Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Hylodes malgalhaesi
     
     
632. Rio Grande Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Hylodes meridionalis
     
     
633. Mertens' Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Hylodes mertensi
     
     
634. Santa Catarina  Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Hylodes nasus
     
     
635. Ornate Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Hylodes ornatus
     
     
636. Otavio Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Hylodes otavioi
     
     
637. Perere Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
     Hylodes perere
     
     
638. Humboldt's Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Hylodes perplicatus
     
     
639. Boraceia Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1986)
     Hylodes phyllodes 
     
     
640. Guapimirim Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Hylodes pipilans  
     
     
641. Royal Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1979)
     Hylodes regius
     
     
642. Campinas Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1995) 
     Hylodes sazima
     
     
643. Belo Horizonte Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2001)
     Hylodes uai
     
     
644. Vanzolini's Tree Toad  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1982)
     Hylodes vanzolinii
     
     
     Genus MEGAELOSIA
     
     
645. Martins' Big-tooth Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     Megaelosia apuana
     
     
646. Bocaina Big-tooth Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1993)
     Megaelosia bocainensis
     
     
647. Atibaia Big-tooth Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998)
     Megaelosia boticariana
     
     
648. Rio Big-tooth Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Megaelosia goeldii 
     
     
649. Lutz's Big-tooth Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1986)
     Megaelosia lutzae  
     
     
650. Brazilian Big-tooth Frog  (BRe)  ______  
     Megaelosia massarti  ______
     
     
     Family LEPTODACTYLIDAE
     
     
     Genus HYDROLAETARE
     
     
651. Hydrolaetare dantasi  ______  
     
     
652. Hydrolaetare schmidti  ______
     
     
     Genus LEPTODACTYLUS  (Slender-toed Frogs)
     
     
653. Neblinas White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
     Leptodactylus ajurauna  
     
     
654. Leptodactylus andreae  ______
     
     
655. Leptodactylus araucarius  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     
     
656. Leptodactylus bokermanni  ______  (described in 1973)
     
     
657. Leptodactylus bolivianus  ______
     
     
658. Leptodactylus bufonius  ______
     
     
659. Joazeiro White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     Leptodactylus caatingae
     
     
660. Jaboticatubas Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
     Leptodactylus camaquara
     
     
661. Leptodactylus chaquensis  ______  mg
     
     
662. Rabbit-burrow Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
     Leptodactylus cunucularius
     
     
663. Copper-colored Thin-toed Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
     Leptodactylus cupreus
     
     
664. Leptodactylus didymus  ______  (recently described, in 1996)
     
     
665. Leptodactylus diedrus  ______  (recently described, in 1994)
     
     
666. Leptodactylus diptyx  ______  mg
     
     
667. Leptodactylus discodactylus  ______
     
     
668. Leptodactylus elenae  ______  mg  (described in 1978) 
     
     
669. xx Yellow Painted Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Leptodactylus flavopictus
     
     
670. Leptodactylus furnarius  ______  (described in 1978)
     
     
671. Leptodactylus fuscus  ______  ig  mg
     
     
672. Leptodactylus gracilis  ______ ig
     
     
673. Leptodactylus hylaedactylus  ______
     
     
674. Maruim White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Leptodactylus hylodes
     
     
675. Joly's Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
     Leptodactylus jolyi
     
     
676. Leptodactylus knudseni  ______  (described in 1972)
     
     
677. Leptodactylus labyrinthicus  ______  mg
     
     
678. Leptodactylus latinasus  ______  ig
     
     
679. Vilhena White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)
     Leptodactylus lauramiriamae  
     
     
680. Leptodactylus leptodactyloides  ______
     
     
681. Leptodactylus lineatus  ______
     
     
682. Leptodactylus longirostis  ______
     
     
683. Leptodactylus macrosternum  ______
     
     
684. Marambaia White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1976)
     Leptodactylus marambaiae
     
     
685. Leptodactylus marmoratus  ______
     
     
686. Leptodactylus martinezi  ______
     
     
687. Leptodactylus myersi  ______  (recently described, in 1995)
     
     
688. Leptodactylus mystaceus  ______  rs
     
     
689. Leptodactylus mystacinus  ______  ig
     
     
690. Leptodactylus nanus  (BRe?)  ______
     
     
691. Rio Bahu White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Leptodactylus natalenis
     
     
692. Iporanga White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
     Leptodactylus notoaktites
     
     
693. Leptodactylus ocellatus  ______  ig  mg  rs  (species described by Linnaeus in 1758)
     
     
694. Para Thin-toed Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005) 
     Leptodactylus paraensis  
     
     
695. Leptodactylus pentadactylus  ______
     
     
696. Leptodactylus petersii  ______
     
     
697. Leptodactylus plaumanni  ______
     
     
698. Leptodactylus podicipinus  ______  ig  mg
     
     
699. Ceara White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Leptodactylus pustulatus
     
     
700. Leptodactylus rhodomystax  ______
     
     
701. Leptodactylus rhodonotus  ______
     
     
702. Leptodactylus riveroi  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     
     
703. Leptodactylus rugosus  ______  
     
     
704. Leptodactylus sabanensis  ______  (recently described, in 1994)
     
     
705. Sertanejo White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Leptodactylus sertanejo   
     
     
706. Spix's White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Leptodactylus spixi
     
     
707. Leptodactylus stenodema  ______  
     
     
708. Leptodactylus syphax  ______
     
     
709. Goias White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1978)
     Leptodactylus tapiti
     
     
710. Povoacao White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)
     Leptodactylus thomei   
     
     
711. Pernambuco White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Leptodactylus troglodytes
     
     
712. Leptodactylus validus  ______  
     
     
713. Leptodactylus vastus  ______
     
     
714. Jim's White-lipped Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1973)
     Leptodactylus viridis 
     
     
715. Leptodactylus wagneri  ______
     
     
     Genus PARATELMATOBIUS
     
     
716. Paranapiacaba Rapids Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
     Paratelmatobius cardosoi  
     
     
717. Gaige's Rapids Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Paratelmatobius gaigeae    
     
     
718. Lutz's Rapids Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Paratelmatobius lutzii  
     
     
719. Azul Rapids Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
     Paratelmatobius mantiqueira 
     
     
720. Bonito Rapids Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Paratel pictiventris
     
     
721. San Andre Rapids Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1990)
     Paratelmatobius poecilogaster  
     
     
     Genus SCYTHROPHRYS
     
     
722. Banhado Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Scythrophrys sawayae   
     
     
     Family LEIUPERIDAE  was part of LEPTODACTYLIDAE
     
     
     Genus EDALORHINA
     
     
723. Edalorhina perezi  ______
     
     
     Genus ENGYSTOMOPS
     
     
724. Engystomops petersi  ______
     
     
     Genus EUPEMPHIX
     
     
725. Eupemphix nattereri  ______
     
     
     Genus PHYSALAEMUS
     
     
726. Linhares Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Physalaemus aguirrei
       
     
727. Bahia Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Physalaemus albifrons  
     
     
728. Physalaemus albonotatus  ______
     
     
729. Angra Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2006)
     Physalaemus angrensis  
     
     
730. Ubatuba Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
     Physalaemus atlanticus  
     
     
731. Bocaina Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______ 
     Physalaemus barrioi  
     
     
732. Physalaemus biligonigerus  ______
     
     
733. Bokermann's Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1985) 
     Physalaemus bokermanni  
     
     
734. Santa Justina Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1997)
     Physalaemus caete  
     
     
735. Una Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)
     Physalaemus camacan  
     
     
736. Physalaemus centralis  ______
     
     
737. Maracas Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  
     Physalaemus cicada    
     
     
738. Crombie's Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
     Physalaemus crombiei  
     
     
739. Physalaemus cuvieri  ______  
     
     
740. Jaboticatubas Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
     Physalaemus deimaticus  
     
     
741. Physalaemus ephippifer  ______
     
     
742. Guaratinga Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2004)
     Physalaemus erikae  
     
     
743. Itacolomi Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     Physalaemus erythros  
     
     
744. Evangelista's Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Physalaemus evangelistai  
     
     
745. Physalaemus gracilis  ______
     
     
746. Physalaemus henselii  ______
     
     
747. Physalaemus insperatus  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2008)
     
     
748. Duas Barras Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Physalaemus irroratus  
     
     
749. Physalaemus jordanensis  (BRe)  ______
     
     
750. Kroyer's Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Physalaemus kroyeri  
     
     
751. Brunn's Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (described in 1977)
     Physalaemus lisei  
     
     
752. Montagnes Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Physalaemus maculiventris  
     
     
753. Physalaemus marmoratus  ______
     
     
754. Araponga Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  mn  (recently described, in 1999)
     Physalaemus maximus  
     
     Physalaemus maximus occurs in Minas Gerais, in the Serra do Brigadeiro, at the Fazenda Neblina in the municipality of Artaponga, and also in Ouro Preto, 120 kilometers from Araponga. "Araponga" is the Brazilian name for the Bare-throated Bellbird.
     
     Physalaemus maximus is found at the margins of temporary pools, in which it makes a foam nest, and in swampy areas in moist rainforest, and in forest edge. It is not found away from forest.
     
     
755. Sorocaba Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Physalaemus moreirae  
     
     
756. Santa Catarina Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______ 
     Physalaemus nanus  
     
     
757. Physalaemus obtectus  (BRe)  ______
     
     
758. Atlantic Forest Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Physalaemus olfersii  
     
     
759. Physalaemus riograndensis  ______
     
     
760. Ibitipoca Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1991)
     Physalaemus rupestris  
     
     
761. Girard's Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Physalaemus signifer  
     
     
762. Santa Cruz Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Physalaemus soaresi  
     
     
763. Iguape Dwarf Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Physalaemus spiniger  
     
     
     Genus PLEURODEMA
     
     
764. Pleurodema bibroni  ______
     
     
765. Pleurodema brachyops  ______
     
     
766. Peter's Four-eyed Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Pleurodema diplolister  
     
     
767. Caicara Four-eyed Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Pleurodema fuscomaculata  
     
     
     Genus PSEUDOPALUDICOLA
     
     
768. Maraba Swamp Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     Pseudopaludicola canga  
     
     
769. Pseudopaludicola ceratophryes  ______  (recently described, in 1984)
     
     
770. Pseudopaludicola falcipes  ______
     
     
771. Cipo Swamp Frog  (BRe)  ______  mn  (recently described, in 1994)
     Pseudopaludicola mineira  
     
     Pseudopaludicola mineira is known only from Serra do Cipo in Minas Gerais, where it occurs at more than 800 meters above sea level. Its distribution is poorly known, and it may occur more widely.
     
     Pseudopaludicola mineira lives in open, grassy areas around temporary ponds, in which it presumably breeds. It adapts to some anthropogenic disturbance,  
     
     
772. Pseudopaludicola mystacalis  ______  
     
     
773. Rio Piedade Swamp Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1994)
     Pseudopaludicola riopiedadensis  
     
     
774. Chupada Swamp Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Pseudopaludicola saltica  
     
     
775. Goias Swamp Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Pseudopaludicola ternetzi     
     
     
     Family CYCLORAMPHIDAE  
     
     Most of the genera in this family were formerly in LEPTODACTYIDAE, and one genus, RHINODERMA, that was in its own family, RHINODERMATIDAE
     
     
     Genus CROSSODACTYLODES
     
     
776. Bokermann's Bromeliad Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Crossodactylodes bokermanni  
     
     
777. Izecksohn's Bromeliad Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Crossodactylodes izecksohni   
     
     
778. Brown Bromeliad Frog  ______
     Crossodactylodes pintoi
      
     
     Genus CYCLORAMPHUS
     
     
779. Ribeirao Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2003)
     Cycloramphus acangatan  
     
     
780. Werner's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Cycloramphus asper    
     
     
781. Bandeira Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Cycloramphus bandeirensis  
     
     
782. Blumenau Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Cycloramphus bolitoglossus  
     
     
783. Boraceia Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Cycloramphus boraceiensis  
     
     
784. Brazilian Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Cycloramphus brasiliensis  
     
     
785. Carvalho's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)  
     Cycloramphus carvalhoi  
     
     
786. Santa Catarina Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Cycloramphus catarinensis  
     
     
787. Cedros Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Cycloramphus cedrensis  
     
     
788. Sao Benito Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Cycloramphus diringshofeni  
     
     
789. Sao Paulo Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Cycloramphus dubius  
     
     
790. Yprinanga Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Cycloramphus duseni  
     
     
791. Alto Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Cycloramphus eleutherodactylus 
     
     
792. Fausto's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2007)
     Cycloramphus faustoi 
     
     
793. Tschudi's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Cycloramphus fulginosus  
     
     
794. Granular Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Cycloramphus granulosus  
     
     
795. Izecksohn's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Cycloramphus izecksohni  
     
     
796. Jordan Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Cycloramphus jordanensis  
     
     
797. Rio Verde Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1989)
     Cycloramphus juimirim  
     
     
798. Lutz's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983) 
     Cycloramphus lutzorum  
     
     
799. Miguel's Button Frong  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
     Cycloramphus migueli  
     
     
800. Miranda's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Cycloramphus mirandaribeiroi  
     
     
801. Wandolleck's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Cycloramphus ohausi  ______  
     
     
802. Heyer's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983) 
     Cycloramphus rhykonastes  
     
     
803. Campo Grande Button Frog  (BRe)  ______ 
     Cycloramphus semipalmatus  
     
     
804. Stejneger's Button Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Cycloramphus stejnegeri  
     
     
805. Gruta Button Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Cycloramphus valae   
     
     
     Genus LIMNOMEDUSA
     
     
806. Limnomedusa macroglossa  ______  ig
     
     
     Genus MACROGENIOGLOTTUS
     
     
807. Bahia Forest Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Macrogenioglottus alipiot  
     
     
     Genus ODONTOPHRYNUS
     
     
808. Odontophrynus americanus  ______  ig
     
     
809. Carvalho's Escuerzo  (BRe)  ______
     Odontophrynus carvalhoi  
     
     
810. Rio Grande Escuerzo  (BRe?)  ______
     Odontophrynus cultripes  
     
     
811. Botucatu Escuerzo  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1980)
     Odontophrynus moratoi  
     
     
812. Paraiso Escuerzo  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1996)
     Odontophrynus salvatori  
     
     
     Genus PROCERATOPHRYS
     
     
813. Gunther's Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Proceratophrys appendiculata  
     
     
814. Proceratophrys avelinoi  ______  (recently described, in 1993)
     
     
815. Proceratophrys bigibbosa  ______
     
     
816. Bahia Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Proceratophrys boiei  
     
     
817. Cambara Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2001)
     Proceratophrys brauni  
     
     
818. Fazenda Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2000)
     Proceratophrys concavitympanum  
     
     
819. Muller's Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Proceratophrys cristiceps  
     
     
820. Cururu Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1998) 
     Proceratophrys cururu  
     
     
821. Fry's Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Proceratophrys fryi  ______  
     
     
822. Goias Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Proceratophrys goyana  ______
     
     
823. Linhares Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1981)  
     Proceratophrys laticeps  
     
     
824. Paranapiacaba Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Proceratophrys melanopogon    
     
     
825. Moehring's Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1985)
     Proceratophrys moehringi   
     
     
826. Plateau Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1993)
     Proceratophrys palustris  
     
     
827. Pavioti's Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 2005)
     Proceratophrys paviotii  
     
     
828. Itapemirim Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
     Proceratophrys phyllostomus  
     
     
829. Santo Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Proceratophrys schirchi  
     
     
830. Cedros Smooth Horned Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1999)
     Proceratophrys subguttata  
     
     
     Genus RUPIRANA
     
     
831. Rupirana cardosoi  (BRe)   ______  (recently described, in 1999)
     
     
     Genus THOROPA
     
     
832. Lutz's River Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Thoropa lutzi  
     
     
833. Big-eared River Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1984)
     Thoropa megatympanum  
     
     
834. Rock River Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Thoropa miliaris  
     
     
835. Petropolis River Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Thorpa petropolitana  
     
     
836. Brazilian River Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1988)
     Thoropa saxatilis  
     
     
837. Thoropa taophora  ______
     
     
     Genus ZACHAENUS
     
     
838. Carvalho's Bug-eyed Frog  (BRe)  ______  (recently described, in 1983)
     Zachaenus carvalhoi  
     
     
839. Rio Bug-eyed Frog  (BRe)  ______
     Zachaenus parvulus   
     
     
     Family PIPIDAE
     
     
     Genus PIPA
     
     
840. Pipa arrabali  ______  (described in 1976)
     
     
841. Pipa aspera  ______
     
     
842. Carvalho's Surinam Toad  (BRe)  ______
     Pipa carvalhoi  
     
     
843. Pipa pipa  ______   (species described by Linnaeus in 1758)
     
     
844. Pipa snethlageae  ______  
     
     
     Family RANIDAE
     
     
     Genus RANA  (True Frogs)
     
     
845. Rana catesbeiana  ______  (introduced in Brazil)
     
     
846. Rana palmipes  ______ 
     
     
     
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