Synapturanus mirandaribeiroi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

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

Familia: Microhylidae
Subfamilia: Otophryninae
Genus: Synapturanus
Species: Synapturanus mirandaribeiroi

Name

Synapturanus mirandaribeiroi Nelson & Lescure, 1975: 394 [conserved name]

• Holotype: MZUSP 49891, adult ♀, collected by Craig E. Nelson and Gene A. Miller between 17-30 July 1968.
• Type locality: “Kanashen (a Waiwai Indian village and mission) on the upper Essequibo River, Rupununi District, Guyana”.
• Placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology by Opinion 1513 (1988: 243).

References

Primary references

• Nelson, C.E. & Lescure, J. 1975. The taxonomy and distribution of Myersiella and Synapturanus (Anura: Microhylidae). Herpetologica 31(4): 389–397. JSTOR Reference page. 
• International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. 1988. Opinion 1513. Synapturanus Carvalho, 1954 (Amphibia, Anura): Synapturanus mirandribeiroi Nelson & Lescure, 1975 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 45: 243. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Fouquet, A., Leblanc, K., Fabre, A.-C., Rodrigues, M.T., Menin, M., Courtois, E.A., Dewynter, M., Hölting, M., Ernst, R., Peloso, P.L.V. & Kok, P.J.R. 2021. Comparative osteology of the fossorial frogs of the genus Synapturanus (Anura, Microhylidae) with the description of three new species from the Eastern Guiana Shield. Zoologischer Anzeiger 293: 46–73. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcz.2021.05.003 Reference page. 

Links

• 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 Synapturanus mirandaribeiroi . Accessed on 21 June 2008.
• La Marca, E., Azevedo-Ramos, C., Reynolds, R. & Barrio Amorós, C.L. 2010. IUCN: Synapturanus mirandaribeiroi  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T58016A11716081. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T58016A11716081.en

Vernacular names

English: Miranda's Disc Frog