Crossodactylus

Crossodactylus
An unidentified Crossodactylus species
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Hylodidae
Genus:	Crossodactylus Duméril and Bibron, 1841
Type species
Crossodactylus gaudichaudii Duméril and Bibron, 1841
Species
14 species (see text)

Crossodactylus is a genus of frogs in the family Hylodidae.[1][2] The genus occurs in Brazil, southern Paraguay, and northern Argentina. These frogs are sometimes known as Limnocharis, Tarsopterus, Calamobates, and by the common name spinythumb frogs.[1][3] They typically inhabit streams in mountainous areas in the Atlantic Forest or in montane savanna.[4]

Species

There are 14 species:[1][2]

• Crossodactylus aeneus J. Müller, 1924
• Crossodactylus boulengeri (de Witte, 1930)
• Crossodactylus caramaschii Bastos & Pombal, 1995
• Crossodactylus cyclospinus Nascimento, Cruz & Feio, 2005
• Crossodactylus dantei Carcerelli & Caramaschi, 1993
• Crossodactylus dispar A. Lutz, 1925
• Crossodactylus franciscanus Pimenta, Caramaschi & Cruz, 2015
• Crossodactylus gaudichaudii A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1841
• Crossodactylus grandis B. Lutz, 1951
• Crossodactylus lutzorum Carcerelli & Caramaschi, 1993
• Crossodactylus schmidti Gallardo, 1961
• Crossodactylus timbuhy Pimenta, Cruz & Caramaschi, 2014
• Crossodactylus trachystomus (Reinhardt & Lütken, 1862)
• Crossodactylus werneri Pimenta, Cruz & Caramaschi, 2014

References

1. Frost, Darrel R. (2020). "Crossodactylus Duméril and Bibron, 1841". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
2. "Hylodidae". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
3. "ITIS Standard Report Page: Crossodactylus ". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
4. Pimenta, Bruno V.S.; Caramaschi, Ulisses; Cruz, Carlos Alberto Gonçalves (2015). "Synonymy of Crossodactylus bokermanni Caramaschi & Sazima, 1985 with Crossodactylus trachystomus (Reinhardt & Lütken, 1862) and description of a new species from Minas Gerais, Brazil (Anura: Hylodidae)". Zootaxa. 3955 (1): 65–82. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3955.1.3. PMID 25947837.