- Nymphargus
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Nymphargus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Class: Amphibia Subclass: Lissamphibia Order: Anura Suborder: Neobatrachia Family: Centrolenidae Genus: Nymphargus
Cisneros-Heredia & McDiarmid, 2007Species 30 species
Nymphargus is a newly established genus of glass frogs, characterized by lacking webbing among the outer fingers, lacking humeral spines in adult males, and having a lobed liver covered by a transparent hepatic peritoneum.[1]
Species
Most species have been recently moved here from Cochranella.[1]
- Nymphargus anomalus
- Nymphargus armatus
- Nymphargus bejaranoi
- Nymphargus buenaventura Cisneros-Heredia & Yánez-Muñoz, 2007
- Nymphargus cariticommatus
- Nymphargus chami
- Nymphargus chancas
- Nymphargus cochranae
- Nymphargus cristinae
- Nymphargus garciae
- Nymphargus griffithsi
- Nymphargus ignotus
- Nymphargus laurae Cisneros-Heredia & McDiarmid, 2007
- Nymphargus luminosa
- Nymphargus luteopunctatus
- Nymphargus megacheirus
- Nymphargus mixomaculatus (Guayasamin, Lehr, Rodríguez & Aguilar, 2006)
- Nymphargus nephelophila
- Nymphargus oreonympha
- Nymphargus phenax
- Nymphargus pluvialis Barrett's Glass Frog
- Nymphargus posadae
- Nymphargus prasinus
- Nymphargus rosada
- Nymphargus ruizi
- Nymphargus siren
- Nymphargus spilotus
- Nymphargus truebae
- Nymphargus vicenteruedai
- Nymphargus wileyi (Guayasamin, Bustamante, Almeida-Reinoso & Funk, 2006)
Footnotes
References
- Cisneros-Heredia, D.F. & McDiarmid, R.W. (2007): Revision of the characters of Centrolenidae (Amphibia: Anura: Athesphatanura), with comments on its taxonomy and the description of new taxa of glassfrogs. Zootaxa 1572: 1-82. PDF fulltext
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