Ololygon ariadne

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Ololygon ariadne
Systematics
Subordination : Neobatrachia
without rank: Tree frogs (arboranae)
Family : Tree frogs i. w. S. (Hylidae)
Subfamily : Knick-toe tree frogs i. w. S. (Scinaxinae)
Genre : Ololygon
Type : Ololygon ariadne
Scientific name
Ololygon ariadne
( Bokermann , 1967)

Ololygon ariadne ( synonym : Scinax ariadne ) is a neotropical frog belonging to the subfamily knick-toe tree frogs within the tree frog family . According to Faivovich et al. (2005) the species was counted within the genus Scinax to the Scinax catharinae clade. In 2016 this clade was raised to the genus Ololygon .

Synonyms

  • Hyla ariadne Bokermann, 1967
  • Hyla catharinae bocainensis Lutz, 1968
  • Ololygon ariadnae Peixoto & Weygoldt, 1987

Duellman & Wiens (1992) placed the species in the genus Scinax .

description

Compared to other members of the genus, this medium-sized buck toe tree frog has a characteristic circular contour around the head, a dark back color with silver markings and a dark dorsal color of the limbs with transversal white stripes

distribution

This species endemic in Brazil is so far only from the "Parque Nacional da Serra da Bocaina", which is located in the two states of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro , from heights between 500 and 1600 m above sea level. NN known.

Habitat and Ecology

Ololygon ariadne is found in vegetation near streams, which it uses for reproduction, in primary and secondary forests .

Danger

The IUCN lists Ololygon ariadne as a data deficient because too little is known about its distribution and ecological demands. However, the species is not rare, shows a stable population trend and, as already mentioned, occurs in a protected area. Therefore, no dangers are currently known.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Julián Faivovich, Célio FB Haddad, Paulo CA Garcia, Darrel R. Frost, Jonathan A. Campbell & Ward C. Wheeler: Systematic review of the frog family Hylidae, with special reference to Hylinae: Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 294, pp. 1-240, 2005.
  2. ^ William E. Duellman, AB Marion & S. Blair Hedges: Phylogenetics, classification, and biogeography of the treefrogs (Amphibia: Anura: Arboranae). Zootaxa, 4104, pp. 1–109, 2016
  3. ↑ WCA Bokermann: Dos nuevas especies de Hyla del grupo catharinae (Amphibia, Hylidae) . Neotropica 13, 41, pp. 61-66, 1967.
  4. ↑ Darrel R. Frost: Ololygon ariadne , Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference, Version 6.0, American Museum of Natural History, 1998-2019, accessed August 10, 2019

literature

  • WCA Bokermann (1967): Dos nuevas especies de Hyla del grupo catharinae (Amphibia, Hylidae) . Neotropica 13 (4): 61-66.
  • CAG da Cruz & SP de Carvalho e Silva (2004): Scinax ariadne . In: IUCN (2010): IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . Version 2010.1. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . Downloaded on April 1, 2010.
  • William E. Duellman & JJ Wiens (1992): The status of the hylid frog genus Ololygon and recognition of Scinax Wagler, 1830 . Occas.Pap.Mus.Nat.Hist.Univ.Kansas 151: 1-23.
  • Julián Faivovich, Célio FB Haddad, Paulo CA Garcia, Darrel R. Frost, Jonathan A. Campbell & Ward C. Wheeler: Systematic review of the frog family Hylidae, with special reference to Hylinae: Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 294, pp. 1-240, 2005

Web links

  • Scinax ariadne inthe IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013.1. Posted by: Carlos Alberto Gonçalves da Cruz, Sergio Potsch de Carvalho-e-Silva, 2004. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
  • Darrel R. Frost: Ololygon-ariadne , Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference, Version 6.0, American Museum of Natural History, 1998-2019, accessed August 10, 2019