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Melanophryniscus 
Melanophryniscus atroluteus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Bufonidae Genus: Melanophryniscus
Gallardo, 1961Species See table.
Melanophryniscus (South American Redbelly Toads) is a genus of toads composed of 25 amphibian species located in Argentina, south of Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.
Species
Binomial Name and Author Common Name Melanophryniscus admirabilis Di-Bernardo, Maneyro & Grillo, 2006 Melanophryniscus alipioi Langone, Segalla, Bornschein & de Sá, 2008 Melanophryniscus atroluteus (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920) Uruguay Redbelly Toad Melanophryniscus cambaraensis Braun & Braun, 1979 Brazilian Redbelly Toad Melanophryniscus cupreuscapularis Céspedez & Alvarez, 2000 Melanophryniscus devincenzii Klappenbach, 1968 Rivera Redbelly Toad Melanophryniscus dorsalis (Mertens, 1933) Melanophryniscus estebani Céspedez, 2008 Melanophryniscus fulvoguttatus (Mertens, 1937) Melanophryniscus klappenbachi Prigioni & Langone, 2000 Melanophryniscus krauczuki Baldo & Basso, 2004 Melanophryniscus langonei Maneyro, Naya & Baldo, 2008 Melanophryniscus macrogranulosus Braun, 1973 Torres Redbelly Toad Melanophryniscus montevidensis (Philippi, 1902) Montevideo Redbelly Toad Melanophryniscus moreirae (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920) Maldonado Redbelly Toad Melanophryniscus orejasmirandai Prigioni & Langone, 1987 Orejas-Miranda Redbelly Toad Melanophryniscus pachyrhynus (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920) Melanophryniscus paraguayensis Céspedez & Motte, 2007 Melanophryniscus rubriventris (Vellard, 1947) Yungas Redbelly Toad Melanophryniscus sanmartini Klappenbach, 1968 San Martin Redbelly Toad Melanophryniscus simplex Caramaschi & Cruz, 2002 Melanophryniscus spectabilis Caramaschi & Cruz, 2002 Melanophryniscus stelzneri (Weyenbergh, 1875) Redbelly Toad Melanophryniscus tumifrons (Boulenger, 1905) Swelling Redbelly Toad Melanophryniscus vilavelhensis Steinbach-Padilha, 2008 External links
- Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Melanophryniscus. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. (Accessed: May 03, 2008).
- AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: Melanophryniscus. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: May 03, 2008).
- eol - Encyclopedia of Life taxon Melanophryniscus at http://www.eol.org.
- ITIS - Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database Taxon Melanophryniscus at http://www.itis.gov/index.html. (Accessed: May 03, 2008).
- GBIF - Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxon Melanophryniscus at http://data.gbif.org/welcome.htm
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