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{{Short description|Genus of amphibians}}
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| color = pink
| image = Osteocephalus taurinus 02.jpg
| name = Slender-legged Treefrogs
| image_caption = ''[[Osteocephalus taurinus]]''
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| taxon = Osteocephalus
| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
| authority = [[Franz Steindachner|Steindachner]], 1862
| classis = [[Amphibia]]
| ordo = [[Anura]]
| familia = [[Hylidae]]
| genus = '''''Osteocephalus'''''
| genus_authority = [[Franz Steindachner|Steindachner]], [[1862]]
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
| subdivision = 25, see text.
See text.
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'''Slender-legged Treefrogs''' (''Osteocephalus'') is a genus of [[frog]]s in the [[Hylidae]] family, and are found in the [[Guianas]], the [[Amazon Basin]], [[Venezuela]], [[Colombia]], southeastern [[Brazil]] and northeastern [[Argentina]].
'''''Osteocephalus''''' is a genus of [[frog]]s, the '''slender-legged tree frogs''', in the family [[Hylidae]] found in the [[Guianas]], the [[Amazon Basin]], Venezuela, Colombia, southeastern Brazil, and north-eastern Argentina. Males are warty, while females are smooth.


==Species==
==Species==
There are currently 25 described species in ''Osteocephalus'':<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Chasiluisa|first1=Valeria D.|last2=Caminer|first2=Marcel A.|last3=Varela-Jaramillo|first3=Andrea|last4=Ron|first4=Santiago R.|date=2020-01-01|title=Description and phylogenetic relationships of a new species of treefrog of the Osteocephalus buckleyi species group (Anura: Hylidae)|journal=Neotropical Biodiversity|volume=6|issue=1|pages=21–36|doi=10.1080/23766808.2020.1729306|doi-access=free}}</ref>
* ''[[Osteocephalus buckleyi]]'' (Boulenger, 1882).
* ''[[Osteocephalus cabrerai]]'' (Cochran et Goin, 1970).
* ''[[Osteocephalus alboguttatus|O. alboguttatus]]'' {{small|(Boulenger, 1882)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus deridens]]'' Jungfer, Ron, Seipp et Almendáriz, 2000.
* ''[[Osteocephalus buckleyi|O. buckleyi]]'' {{small|(Boulenger, 1882)}} [[Buckley's slender-legged tree frog]]
* ''[[Osteocephalus elkejungingerae]]'' (Henle, 1981).
* ''[[Osteocephalus cabrerai|O. cabrerai]]'' {{small|(Cochran and Goin, 1970)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus exophthalmus]]'' Smith et Noonan, 2001.
* ''[[Osteocephalus camufatus|O. camufatus]]'' {{small|(Jungfer, Verdade, Faivovich, and Rodrigues, 2016)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus fuscifacies]]'' Jungfer, Ron, Seipp et Almendáriz, 2000.
* ''[[Osteocephalus cannatellai|O. cannatellai]]'' {{small|(Ron, Venegas, Toral, Read, Ortiz, and Manzano, 2012)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus heyeri]]'' Lynch, 2002.
* ''[[Osteocephalus carri|O. carri]]'' {{small|(Cochran and Goin, 1970)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus langsdorffii]]'' (Duméril et Bibron, 1841).
* ''[[Osteocephalus castaneicola|O. castaneicola]]'' {{small|(Moravec, Aparicio, Guerrero-Reinhard, Calderón, Jungfer, and Gvoždík, 2009)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus leoniae]]'' Jungfer et Lehr, 2001.
* ''[[Osteocephalus deridens|O. deridens]]'' {{small|(Jungfer, Ron, Seipp, and Almendáriz, 2000)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus leprieurii]]'' (Duméril et Bibron, 1841).
* ''[[Osteocephalus duellmani|O. duellmani]]'' {{small|(Jungfer, 2011)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus mutabor]]'' Jungfer et Hödl, 2002.
* ''[[Osteocephalus festae|O. festae]]'' {{small|(Peracca, 1904)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus oophagus]]'' Jungfer et Schiesari, 1995.
* ''[[Osteocephalus fuscifacies|O. fuscifacies]]'' {{small|(Jungfer, Ron, Seipp, and Almendáriz, 2000)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus pearsoni]]'' (Gaige, 1929).
* ''[[Osteocephalus helenae|O. helenae]]'' {{small|(Ruthven, 1919)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus planiceps]]'' Cope, 1874.
* ''[[Osteocephalus heyeri|O. heyeri]]'' {{small|(Lynch, 2002)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus subtilis]]'' Martins et Cardoso, 1987.
* ''[[Osteocephalus leoniae|O. leoniae]]'' {{small|(Jungfer and Lehr, 2001)}}
* ''[[Cayenne slender-legged tree frog|O. leprieurii]]'' {{small|(Duméril and Bibron, 1841)}} — [[Cayenne slender-legged tree frog]]
* ''[[Osteocephalus taurinus]]'' Steindachner, 1862.
* ''[[Osteocephalus verruciger]]'' (Werner, 1901).
* ''[[Osteocephalus mimeticus|O. mimeticus]]'' {{small|(Melin, 1941)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus yasuni]]'' Ron et Pramuk, 1999.
* ''[[Osteocephalus mutabor|O. mutabor]]'' {{small|(Jungfer and Hödl, 2002)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus oophagus|O. oophagus]]'' {{small|(Jungfer and Schiesari, 1995)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus planiceps|O. planiceps]]'' {{small|(Cope, 1874)}}
* ''[[Osteocephalus sangay|O. sangay]]'' {{Small|(Chasiluisa, Caminer, Varela-Jaramillo & Ron, 2020)}}<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Chasiluisa|first1=Valeria D.|last2=Caminer|first2=Marcel A.|last3=Varela-Jaramillo|first3=Andrea|last4=Ron|first4=Santiago R.|date=2020-01-01|title=Description and phylogenetic relationships of a new species of treefrog of the Osteocephalus buckleyi species group (Anura: Hylidae)|journal=Neotropical Biodiversity|volume=6|issue=1|pages=21–36|doi=10.1080/23766808.2020.1729306|doi-access=free}}</ref> — [[Sangay casqued tree frog]]
* ''[[Brazilian slender-legged tree frog|O. subtilis]]'' {{small|(Martins and Cardoso, 1987)}} — [[Brazilian slender-legged tree frog]]
* ''[[Manaus slender-legged tree frog|O. taurinus]]'' {{small|(Steindachner, 1862)}} — [[Manaus slender-legged tree frog]]
* ''[[Ecuador slender-legged tree frog|O. verruciger]]'' {{small|(Werner, 1901)}} — [[Ecuador slender-legged tree frog]]
* ''[[Osteocephalus vilarsi|O. vilarsi]]'' {{small|(Melin, 1941)}}
*''[[Osteocephalus yasuni|O. yasuni]]'' {{small|(Ron and Pramuk, 1999)}}


==References==
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{{Reflist}}
* {{aut|Jungfer, K.-H., Schiesari, L.C.}} (1995a): Description of a central Amazonian and Guianan tree frog, genus Osteocephalus (Anura, Hylidae), with oophagous tadpoles. - ''Alytes, Paris'' '''13'''(1), pp. [1-13]
* {{aut|Jungfer, K.-H., Ron, S., Seipp, R., Almendáriz, A.}} (2000): Two new species of hylid frogs, genus Osteocephalus, from Amazonian Ecuador. - ''Amphibia-Reptilia'' '''21'''(3), pp. [327-340]
* {{aut|Jungfer, K.-H., Hödl, W.}} (2002): A new species of Osteocephalus from Ecuador and a redescription of O. leprieurii (Duméril & Bibron, 1841) (Anura: Hylidae). - ''Amphibia-Reptilia'' '''23'''(1), pp. [21-46]
*Jungfer, K.-H., J. Faivovich, J.M. Padial, S. Castroviejo-Fisher, M. Lyra, B. Von Muller Berneck, P. Iglesias, P.J.R. Kok, R.D. MacCulloch, M.T. Rodrigues, V.K. Verdade, C.P. Torres Gastello, J.C. Chaparro, P.H. Valdujo, S. Reichle, J. Moravec, V. Gvoždík, G. Gagliardi-Urrutia, R. Ernst, I. De la Riva, D.B. Means, A.P. Lima, J.C. Señaris, W.C. Wheeler and C.F.B. Haddad. (2013). Systematics of spiny-backed treefrogs (Hylidae: Osteocephalus) an Amazonian puzzle. ''Zoologica Scripta'' '''42''': 351–380.


==External links==
[[Category:Tree frogs]]
* {{aut|Frost, Darrel R}}. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October 2007). [http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/names.php?taxon=&family=&subfamily=&genus=Osteocephalus&commname=&authority=&year=&geo=0&dist=&comment= ''Osteocephalus'']. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. (Accessed: Apr 24, 2008).
* {{aut|AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation.}} [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: [http://amphibiaweb.org/cgi-bin/amphib_query?query_src=aw_lists_genera_&table=amphib&where-genus=Osteocephalus&where-species= ''Osteocephalus'']. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: Apr 24, 2008).
* {{aut|eol - Encyclopedia of Life}} taxon [https://web.archive.org/web/20081005171631/http://www.eol.org/taxa/16141819 ''Osteocephalus''] at http://www.eol.org.
* {{aut|ITIS - Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database}} Taxon [https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=661466 ''Osteocephalus''] at https://www.itis.gov/index.html. (Accessed: Apr 24, 2008).
* {{aut|GBIF - Global Biodiversity Information Facility}} Taxon [http://data.gbif.org/species/13184380/ ''Osteocephalus''] at http://data.gbif.org/welcome.htm


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Latest revision as of 00:14, 7 April 2024

Slender-legged tree frogs
Osteocephalus taurinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Subfamily: Lophyohylinae
Genus: Osteocephalus
Steindachner, 1862
Species

25, see text.

Osteocephalus is a genus of frogs, the slender-legged tree frogs, in the family Hylidae found in the Guianas, the Amazon Basin, Venezuela, Colombia, southeastern Brazil, and north-eastern Argentina. Males are warty, while females are smooth.

Species[edit]

There are currently 25 described species in Osteocephalus:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Chasiluisa, Valeria D.; Caminer, Marcel A.; Varela-Jaramillo, Andrea; Ron, Santiago R. (2020-01-01). "Description and phylogenetic relationships of a new species of treefrog of the Osteocephalus buckleyi species group (Anura: Hylidae)". Neotropical Biodiversity. 6 (1): 21–36. doi:10.1080/23766808.2020.1729306.
  2. ^ Chasiluisa, Valeria D.; Caminer, Marcel A.; Varela-Jaramillo, Andrea; Ron, Santiago R. (2020-01-01). "Description and phylogenetic relationships of a new species of treefrog of the Osteocephalus buckleyi species group (Anura: Hylidae)". Neotropical Biodiversity. 6 (1): 21–36. doi:10.1080/23766808.2020.1729306.
  • Jungfer, K.-H., Schiesari, L.C. (1995a): Description of a central Amazonian and Guianan tree frog, genus Osteocephalus (Anura, Hylidae), with oophagous tadpoles. - Alytes, Paris 13(1), pp. [1-13]
  • Jungfer, K.-H., Ron, S., Seipp, R., Almendáriz, A. (2000): Two new species of hylid frogs, genus Osteocephalus, from Amazonian Ecuador. - Amphibia-Reptilia 21(3), pp. [327-340]
  • Jungfer, K.-H., Hödl, W. (2002): A new species of Osteocephalus from Ecuador and a redescription of O. leprieurii (Duméril & Bibron, 1841) (Anura: Hylidae). - Amphibia-Reptilia 23(1), pp. [21-46]
  • Jungfer, K.-H., J. Faivovich, J.M. Padial, S. Castroviejo-Fisher, M. Lyra, B. Von Muller Berneck, P. Iglesias, P.J.R. Kok, R.D. MacCulloch, M.T. Rodrigues, V.K. Verdade, C.P. Torres Gastello, J.C. Chaparro, P.H. Valdujo, S. Reichle, J. Moravec, V. Gvoždík, G. Gagliardi-Urrutia, R. Ernst, I. De la Riva, D.B. Means, A.P. Lima, J.C. Señaris, W.C. Wheeler and C.F.B. Haddad. (2013). Systematics of spiny-backed treefrogs (Hylidae: Osteocephalus) an Amazonian puzzle. Zoologica Scripta 42: 351–380.

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