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2008-12-30 Bolitoglossa insularis Plethodontidae Nicaragua Sunyer J, Lotzkat S, Hertz A, Wake DB, Aleman BM, Robleo SJ, Koehler G 2008 Two new species of salamanders (genus Bolitoglossa) from southern Nicaragua (Amphibia, Caudata, Plethodontidae). Senckenbergiana biologica 88:1-10.

2008-12-30 Bolitoglossa indio Plethodontidae Nicaragua Sunyer J, Lotzkat S, Hertz A, Wake DB, Aleman BM, Robleo SJ, Koehler G 2008 Two new species of salamanders (genus Bolitoglossa) from southern Nicaragua (Amphibia, Caudata, Plethodontidae). Senckenbergiana biologica 88:1-10.

2008-12-21 Amietia umbraculata Ranidae Lesotho; South Africa Tarrant J, Cunningham MJ, Du Preez LH. 2008. Maluti Mystery: A systematic review of Amietia vertebralis (Hewitt, 1927) and Strongylopus hymenopus (Boulenger, 1920) (Anura: Pyxicephalidae). Zootaxa 1962:33-48

2008-12-17 Ecnomiohyla rabborum Hylidae Panama Mendelson III JR, Savage JM, Griffith E, Ross H, Kubicki B, Gagliardo R. 2008. Spectacular new glliding species of Ecnomiohyls (Anura: Hylildae) from Central Panama. J. Herpetol. 42:750-759

2008-12-11 Rhacophorus penanorum Rhacophoridae Malaysia Dehling JM 2008 A new treefrog (Anura: Rhacophoridae: Rhacophorus) from Gunung Mulu, Borneo. Salamandra 44: 193-205

2008-12-09 Cardioglossa occidentalis Arthroleptidae Cote d'Ivoire; Ghana; Guinea; Liberia; Sierra Leone Blackburn DC, Kosuch J, Schmitz A, Burger M, Wagner P, Gonwouo LN, Hillers A, Roedel M-O 2008 A new species of Cardioglossa (Anura: Arthroleptidae) from the Upper Guinean forests of West Africa. Copeia 2008:603-612.

2008-12-08 Chiasmocleis avilapiresae Microhylidae Brazil Peloso PLV, Sturaro MJ 2008 A new species of narrow-mouthed frog of the genus Chiasmocleis Mehely 1904 (Anura, Microhylidae) from the Amazonian rainforest of Brazil. Zootaxa 1947:39-52.

2008-12-08 Trachycephalus dibernardoi Hylidae Brazil Kwet A, Sole M 2008 A new species of Trachycephalus (Anura: Hylildae) from the Atlantic Rain Forest in southern Brazil. Zootaxa 1947:53-67.

2008-12-07 Pristimantis yukpa Strabomantidae Venezuela Barrio-Amoros CL, Rojas-Runjaic JM, Infante EE 2007 Tres nuevos Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) de la sierra de Perija, estado Zulia, Venezuela. Rev. Esp. Herp. 2007 21:71-94.

2008-12-07 Pristimantis turik Strabomantidae Venezuela Barrio-Amoros CL, Rojas-Runjaic JM, Infante EE 2007 Tres nuevos Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) de la sierra de Perija, estado Zulia, Venezuela. Rev. Esp. Herp. 2007 21:71-94.

2008-12-07 Pristimantis fasciatus Strabomantidae Venezuela Barrio-Amoros CL, Rojas-Runjaic JM, Infante EE 2007 Tres nuevos Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) de la sierra de Perija, estado Zulia, Venezuela. Rev. Esp. Herp. 2007 21:71-94.

2008-12-07 Pristimantis andinognomus Strabomantidae Ecuador Lehr E, Coloma LA 2008 A minute new Ecuadorian andean frog (Anura: Straboman tidae,Pristimantis). Herpetologica 64:354-367.

2008-12-07 Cochranella mcdiarmidi Centrolenidae Ecuador; Peru Cisneros-Heredia DF, Venegas PJ, Rada M, Schulte R 2008 A new species of glassfrog (Anura: Centrolenidae) from the foothill Andean forests of Ecuador and Peru. Herpetologica 64:341-353.

2008-12-07 Atelopus oxapampae Bufonidae Peru Lehr E, Loetters S, Lundberg M 2008 A new species of Atelopus (Anura: Bufonidae) from the Cordillera Oriental of Central Peru. Herpetologica 64:568-578.

2008-12-03 Ansonia latiffi Bufonidae Malaysia Wood Jr PL, Grismer LL, Ahmad N, Senawi J 2008 Two new species of torrent-dwelling toads Ansonia Stoliczka, 1870 (Anura: Bufonidae) from peninsular Malaysia. Herptologica 64:321-340.

2008-12-03 Ansonia jeetsukumarani Bufonidae Malaysia

2008-11-27 Pristimantis sarisarinama Strabomantidae Venezuela Barrio-Amoros CL, Brewer-Carias C 2008 Herpetological results of the 2002 expedition to Sarisarinama, a tepui in Venezuelan Guyana, with the description of five new species. Zootaxa 1942:1-68.

2008-11-27 Hypsiboas tepuianus Hylidae Venezuela Barrio-Amoros CL, Brewer-Carias C 2008 Herpetological results of the 2002 expedition to Sarisarinama, a tepui in Venezuelan Guyana, with the description of five new species. Zootaxa 1942:1-68.

2008-11-27 Hyalinobatrachium mesai Centrolenidae Venezuela Barrio-Amoros CL, Brewer-Carias C 2008 Herpetological results of the 2002 expedition to Sarisarinama, a tepui in Venezuelan Guyana, with the description of five new species. Zootaxa 1942:1-68.

2008-11-27 Anomaloglossus moffetti Aromobatidae Venezuela Barrio-Amoros CL, Brewer-Carias C 2008 Herpetological results of the 2002 expedition to Sarisarinama, a tepui in Venezuelan Guyana, with the description of five new species. Zootaxa 1942:1-68

2008-11-23 Holoaden pholeter Strabomantidae Brazil Pombal JP, Jr, Siqueira CC, Dorigo TA, Vrcibradic D, Rocha CFD 2008 A third species of the rare frog genus Holoaden (Terrarana, Strabomantidae) from a montane rainforest area of southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 1938:61-68

2008-11-23 Uperoleia micra Myobatrachidae Australia Doughty P, Roberts JD 2008 A new species of Uperoleia (Anura: Myobatrachidae) from the northwest Kimberley, Western Australia. Zootaxa 1939:10-18.

2008-11-21 Choerophryne nigrescens Microhylidae Indonesia Guenther R 2008 Descriptions of four new species of Choerophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua Province, Indonesian New Guinea. Acta Zoologica Sinica 54:563-574.

2008-11-21 Choerophryne microps Microhylidae Indonesia Guenther R 2008 Descriptions of four new species of Choerophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua Province, Indonesian New Guinea. Acta Zoologica Sinica 54:563-574.

2008-11-21 Choerophryne arndtorum Microhylidae Indonesia Guenther R 2008 Descriptions of four new species of Choerophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua Province, Indonesian New Guinea. Acta Zoologica Sinica 54:563-574.

2008-11-21 Choerophryne amomani Microhylidae Indonesia Guenther R 2008 Descriptions of four new species of Choerophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua Province, Indonesian New Guinea. Acta Zoologica Sinica 54:563-574.

2008-11-15 Oedipina quadra Plethodontidae Honduras McCranie JR, Vieites DR, Wake DB 2008 Description of a new divergent lineage and three new species of Honduran salamanders of the genus Oedipina (Caudata, Plethodontidae). Zootaxa 1930:1-17.

2008-11-15 Oedipina leptopoda Plethodontidae Honduras McCranie JR, Vieites DR, Wake DB 2008 Description of a new divergent lineage and three new species of Honduran salamanders of the genus Oedipina (Caudata, Plethodontidae). Zootaxa 1930:1-17.

2008-11-15 Oedipina kasios Plethodontidae Honduras McCranie JR, Vieites DR, Wake DB 2008 Description of a new divergent lineage and three new species of Honduran salamanders of the genus Oedipina (Caudata, Plethodontidae). Zootaxa 1930:1-17.

2008-11-11 Rhacophorus marmoridorsum Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Orlov NL 2008 Description of a new species of Rhacophorus genus (Amphibia:Anura:Rhacophidae) from Kon Cha Rang area (Gia Lai Province, Vietnam). Russian J Herpetology 15:133-140.

2008-11-11 Cardioglossa manengouba Arthroleptidae Cameroon Blackburn DC 2008 A new species of Cardioglossa (Amphibia: Anura: Arthroleptidae) endemic to Mount Manengouba in the Republic of Cameroon, with an analysis of morphological diversity in the genus. Zoological J Linnean Society 154:611-630

2008-11-10 Philautus quyeti Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Truong NQ, Hendrix R, Boehme W, Thanh VN, Ziegler T 2008 A new species of the genus Philautus (Amphibia:Anura:Rhacophoridae) from the Truong Son Range, Quang Binh Province, central Vietnam. Zootaxa 125:1-13.

2008-11-03 Leptolalax lateralis Megophryidae India Humtsoe LN, Bordoloi S, Ohler A, Dubois A 2008 Rediscovery of a long known speices, Ixalus lateralis Anderson, 1871. Zootaxa 1921:24-34.

2008-10-29 Pristimantis spectabilis Strabomantidae Peru Duellman WE, Chaparro JC 2008 Two distinctive new species of Pristimantis (Anujra: Strabomantidae) from the Cordiller Oriental with a distributional synopsis of strabomantids in central Peru. Zootaxa 1918:13-25

2008-10-29 Pristimantis lucasi Strabomantidae Peru Duellman WE, Chaparro JC 2008 Two distinctive new species of Pristimantis (Anujra: Strabomantidae) from the Cordiller Oriental with a distributional synopsis of strabomantids in central Peru. Zootaxa 1918:13-25

2008-10-29 Dendropsophus reichlei Hylidae Bolivia Moravec J, Aparicio J, Guerrero-Reinhard M, Calderon G, Koehler, J 2008 Diversity of small Amazonian Dendropsophus (Anura: Hylidae): another new species from northern Bolivia. Zootaxa 1918:1-12

2008-10-28 Triturus macedonicus Salamandridae Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Greece; Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of; Montenegro; Serbia Arntzen JW, Espregueira Themudo G, Wielstra B 2007 The phylogeny of crested newts (Triturus cristatus superspecies: nuclear and mitochondrial genetic characters suggest a hard polytomy, in line with the paleogeography of the centre of origin. Contrib Zoology 76:261-278.

2008-10-26 Nyctibatrachus dattatreyaensis Ranidae India Dinesh KP, Radhakrishnan C, Bhatta G 2008 A new species of Nyctibatrachus Boulenger (Amphibia: Anura: Nyctibatrachidae) from the surroundings of Bhadra Wildlife Santuary, Western Ghats, India. Zootaxa 1914:45-56.

2008-10-26 Scinax tupinamba Hylidae Brazil Da Silva HR, Alves-Silva R 2008 New coastal and insular species of the bromeligenous Scinax perpuisillus group from the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Anura, Hylidae) Zootaxa 1914:34-44.

2008-10-19 Oreobates barituensis Strabomantidae Argentina Vaira M, Ferrari L 2008 A new species of Oreobates (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Andes of northern Argentina. Zootaxa1908:41-50.

2008-10-19 Gastrotheca flamma Hemiphractidae Brazil Junca FA, Nunes I 2008 A new species of marsupial frog of the genus Gastrotheca Fitzinger (Anura: Amphignathodontidae) from the state of Bahia, northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 1907:61-68.

2008-10-18 Phrynopus lechriorhynchus Strabomantidae Peru Trueb L, Lehr E 2008 A new species of Phrynopus (Anura, Strabomantidae) from Peru, with comments on the osteology of the genus. Phyllomedusa 7:11-24.

2008-10-07 Platymantis parilis Ranidae Solomon Islands Brown RM, Richard SJ 2008 Two new frogs of the genus Platymantis (Anura:Ceratobatrachidae) from the Isabel Island group, Solomon Islands. Zootaxa 1888:47-68

2008-10-07 Platymantis desticans Ranidae Solomon Islands Brown RM, Richard SJ 2008 Two new frogs of the genus Platymantis (Anura:Ceratobatrachidae) from the Isabel Island group, Solomon Islands. Zootaxa 1888:47-68

2008-10-07 Leptodactylus cupreus Leptodactylidae Brazil Caramaschi U, Feio RN, Sao-Pedro VA 2008 A new species of Leptodactylus Fitzinger (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from Serra do Brigadeiro, State of Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 1861:44-54.

2008-10-07 Cryptobatrachus ruthveni Hemiphractidae Colombia Lynch JD 2008 A taxonomic revision of frogs of the genus Cryptobatrachus (Anura:Hemiphractidae). Zootaxa 1883:28-68.

2008-10-07 Cryptobatrachus pedroruizi Hemiphractidae Colombia Lynch JD 2008 A taxonomic revision of frogs of the genus Cryptobatrachus (Anura:Hemiphractidae). Zootaxa 1883:28-68.

2008-10-07 Cryptobatrachus conditus Hemiphractidae Colombia Lynch JD 2008 A taxonomic revision of frogs of the genus Cryptobatrachus (Anura:Hemiphractidae). Zootaxa 1883:28-68.

2008-10-07 Adelophryne patamona Eleutherodactylidae Guyana Macculough RD, Lathrop A, Kok PJR, Minter LR, Kahn SZ, Barrios-Amoros CL 2008 A new species of Adelophryne (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from Guyana, with additional data on A. gutturosa. Zootaxa 1884:36-50.

2008-09-12 Melanophryniscus paraguayensis Bufonidae Paraguay C�spedez JA, Motte M. 2007. Una nueva especie de Melanophryniscus Gallardo, 1961 de Paraguay (Amphibia: Anura: Bufonidae). FACENA 23:31-42.

2008-08-30 Atelopus patazensis Bufonidae Peru Venegas PJ, Catenazzi A, Siu-Ting K, Carrillo J. 2008. Two new harlequin frogs (Anura: Atelopus) from the Andes of northern Peru. Salamandra 44(3): 163-176.

2008-08-30 Atelopus eusebiodiazi Bufonidae Peru Venegas PJ, Catenazzi A, Siu-Ting K, Carrillo J. 2008. Two new harlequin frogs (Anura: Atelopus) from the Andes of northern Peru. Salamandra 44(3): 163-176.

2008-08-28 Rhacophorus laoshan Rhacophoridae China Mo J, Xie F, Ohler A. 2008. A new species of Rhacophorus (Anura: Ranidae) from China. Asiatic Herpetological Research 11: 85-92.

2008-08-28 Rhacophorus belalongensis Rhacophoridae Brunei Darussalam Dehling JM, Grafe TU. 2008. A new treefrog of the genus Rhacophorus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Brunei Darussalam (Borneo). Salamandra 44(2): 101-112.

2008-08-28 Rana culaiensis Ranidae China Li P, Lu Y and Li A. 2008. A new species of brown frog from Bohai, China. Asiatic Herpetological Research 11: 62-70.

2008-08-28 Hylarana menglaensis Ranidae China Fei L, Ye C-Y, Jiang J-P and Xie F. 2008. Two new species of the Ranidae from China, with phylogenetic relationships of Hylarana (Sylvirana) nigrovittata group (Amphibia, Anura). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33(1): 199-206.

2008-08-28 Hylarana hekouensis Ranidae China Fei L, Ye C-Y, Jiang J-P and Xie F. 2008. Two new species of the Ranidae from China, with phylogenetic relationships of Hylarana (Sylvirana) nigrovittata group (Amphibia, Anura). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33(1): 199-206.

2008-08-28 Fejervarya sakishimensis Ranidae Japan Matsui M, Toda M, Ota M. 2007. A new species of frog allied to Fejervarya limnocharis from the Southern Ryukyus, Japan (Amphibia: Ranidae). Current Herpetology 26(2): 65-79.

2008-08-28 Fejervarya mudduraja Ranidae India Kuramoto M, Joshy SH, Kurabayashi A, Sumida M. 2007. The genus Fejervarya (Anura: Ranidae) in central western Ghats, India, with descriptions of four new species. Current Herpetology 26(2): 81-105.

2008-08-28 Fejervarya kudremukhensis Ranidae India Kuramoto M, Joshy SH, Kurabayashi A, Sumida M. 2007. The genus Fejervarya (Anura: Ranidae) in central western Ghats, India, with descriptions of four new species. Current Herpetology 26(2): 81-105.

2008-08-28 Fejervarya granosa Ranidae India Kuramoto M, Joshy SH, Kurabayashi A, Sumida M. 2007. The genus Fejervarya (Anura: Ranidae) in central western Ghats, India, with descriptions of four new species. Current Herpetology 26(2): 81-105.

2008-08-28 Fejervarya caperata Ranidae India Kuramoto M, Joshy SH, Kurabayashi A, Sumida M. 2007. The genus Fejervarya (Anura: Ranidae) in central western Ghats, India, with descriptions of four new species. Current Herpetology 26(2): 81-105.

2008-08-28 Microhyla mantheyi Microhylidae Malaysia Das I, Yaakob N, Sukumaran J. 2007. A new species of Microhyla (Anura: Microhylidae) from the Malay Peninsula. Hamadryad 31(2): 304-314.

2008-08-28 Megophrys sangzhiensis Megophryidae China Jiang J-P, Ye C-Y, Fei L. 2008. A New Horn Toad Megophrys sangzhiensis from Hunan, China (Amphibia, Anura). Zoological Research 29(2): 219-222.

2008-08-28 Spinomantis tavaratra Mantellidae Madagascar Cramer AF, Rabibisoa NH and Raxworthy CJ. 2008. Descriptions of two new Spinomantis frogs from Madagascar (Amphibia, Mantellidae), and new morphological data for S. brunae and S. massorum. American Museum Novitates 3618: 1-22.

2008-08-28 Spinomantis nussbaumi Mantellidae Madagascar Cramer AF, Rabibisoa NH and Raxworthy CJ. 2008. Descriptions of two new Spinomantis frogs from Madagascar (Amphibia, Mantellidae), and new morphological data for S. brunae and S. massorum. American Museum Novitates 3618: 1-22.

2008-08-28 Boophis tampoca Mantellidae Madagascar K�hler J, Glaw F, Vences M. 2007. A new green treefrog, genus Boophis Tschudi 1838 (Anura Mantellidae), from arid western Madagascar: phylogenetic relationships and biogeographic implications. Tropical Zoology 20(2): 215-227

2008-08-28 Leptodactylus ajurauna Leptodactylidae Brazil Berneck BVM, da Costa COR, Garcia PC. 2008. A new species of Leptodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from the Atlantic Forest of Sao Paulo State, Brazil. Zootaxa 1795: 46-56

2008-08-28 Hylodes perere Hylodidae Brazil da Silva HR, Benmaman P. 2008. A new species of Hylodes Fitzinger from Serra da Mantiqueira, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil (Anura: Hylodidae). Rev. Bras. Zool. 25(1): 89-99.

2008-08-28 Phasmahyla spectabilis Hylidae Brazil Cruz CA, Feio R, Nascimento L. 2008. A new species of Phasmahyla Cruz, 1990 (Anura: Hylidae) from the Atlantic Rain Forest of the States of Minas Gerais and Bahia, Brazil. Amphibia-Reptilia 29(3): 311-318.

2008-08-28 Hypsiboas poaju Hylidae Brazil Garcia PC, Peixoto OL, Haddad CFB. 2008. A new species of Hypsiboas (Anura: Hylidae) from the Atlantic forest of Santa Catarina, Southern Brazil, with comments on its conservation status. South American Journal of Herpetology 3(1): 27-35.

2008-08-28 Hyloscirtus tigrinus Hylidae Colombia Mueses-Cisneros JJ and Anganoy-Criollo MA. 2008. Una nueva especie del grupo Hyloscirtus larinopygion (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae) del suroccidente de Colombia. Pap. Avulsos Zool. (S�o Paulo) 48(15): 129-138.

2008-08-28 Ranitomeya summersi Dendrobatidae Peru Brown JL, Twomey E, Pepper M and Rodriguez MS. 2008. Revision of the Ranitomeya fantastica species complex with description of two new species from Central Peru (Anura: Dendrobatidae). Zootaxa 1823: 1-24

2008-08-28 Ranitomeya benedicta Dendrobatidae Peru Brown JL, Twomey E, Pepper M and Rodriguez MS. 2008. Revision of the Ranitomeya fantastica species complex with description of two new species from Central Peru (Anura: Dendrobatidae). Zootaxa 1823: 1-24.

2008-08-28 Melanophryniscus alipioi Bufonidae Brazil Langone JA, Segalla MV, Bornschein MR, de S� RO. 2008. A new reproductive mode in the genus Melanophryniscus Gallardo, 1961 (Anura: Bufonidae) with discription of a new species from the state of Paran�, Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology 3(1): 1-9.

2008-08-28 Dendrophryniscus krausae Bufonidae Brazil Cruz CAG, Fusinatto LA. 2008. A new species of Dendrophryniscus, Jim�nez de la Espada, 1871 (Amphibia, Anura, Bufonidae) from the Atlantic rain forest of Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology 3(1): 22-26.

2008-08-24 Litoria robinsonae Hylidae Indonesia Oliver, P.M., Stuart-Fox, D., and Richards, S. J. (2008) A new species of treefrog (Hylidae, Litoria) from the southern lowlands of New Guinea. 27(1): 35-42.

2008-08-24 Litoria mareku Hylidae Indonesia G�nther, R. (2008) Two new hylid frogs (Anura: Hylidae: Litoria) from western New Guinea. Vertebrate Zoology 58 (1): 83-92

2008-08-24 Litoria fuscula Hylidae Indonesia Oliver, P. M. and Richards, S. J. (2007) �A new species of montane stream-dwelling Litoria from Papua, Indonesia (Anura: Hylidae).� Hamadryad 31 (2): 299-303.

2008-08-24 Litoria christianbergmanni Hylidae Indonesia G�nther, R. (2008) Two new hylid frogs (Anura: Hylidae: Litoria) from western New Guinea. Vertebrate Zoology 58 (1): 83-92

2008-08-13 Pachytriton archospotus Salamandridae China Shen Y-H, Shen D-W, Mo X-Y 2008 A new species of salamander (Pachytriton archospotus) from Hunan Prov China (Amphibia, Salamandridae). Acta Zool Sinica 54:645-.

2008-08-08 Rhacophorus chuyangsinensis Rhacophoridae Orlov, NL, Sang NN, Cuc HT 2008 Description of a new species and new records of Rhachophorus genus (Amphibia:Anura:Rhacophoridae) with the review of amphibians and reptiels diversity of Ghu Yang Sin National Park, (Dac Lac Province, Vietnam). Russian J Herpetology 15:67-84.

2008-08-08 Centrolene condor Centrolenidae Ecuador Cisneros-Heredia, D.F. & Morales-Mite, M.A. (2008) A new species of glassfrog from the elfin forests of the Cordillera del Cóndor, southeastern Ecuador (Anura: Centrolenidae). Herpetozoa 21 (1/2): 49-56.

2008-08-08 Melanophryniscus langonei Bufonidae Uruguay Maneyro, R., D. E. Naya & D. Baldo. 2008. A new species of Melanophryniscus Gallardo, 1961 (Anura: Bufonidae) from Uruguay. Iheringia, 98: 189-192

2008-08-08 Bufo eichwaldi Bufonidae Azerbaijan Litvinchuk, SN, Borkin LJ, Skorinov DV, Rosanov JM. 2008 A new species of common toads from the Talysh Mountains, South-eastern Caucasus: Genome size, allozyme and morphological evidences. Russian J Herpetology 15:19-43.

2008-07-23 Osornophryne puruanta Bufonidae Ecuador Gluesenkamp AG, Guayasamin JM 2008 A new species of Osornophryne (Anura: Bufonidae) from the Andean highlands of northern Ecuador. Zootaxa 1828:18-28

2008-07-15 Uraeotyphlus gansi Uraeotyphlidae India Gower DJ, Rajendran A, Nussbaum RA, Wilkinson M 2008 A new species of Uraeotyphlus (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Uraeotyphlidae) of the malabaricus group. Herpetologica 64:235-245

2008-07-14 Bolitoglossa tica Plethodontidae Costa Rica Garcia-Paris M, Parra-Olea B, Wake DB 2008 Description of a new species of the Bolitoglossa subpalamata group (Caudata: Plethodontidae)from Costa Rica. Herp. J. 18:23-31.

2008-07-13 Pristimantis yuruaniensis Strabomantidae Venezuela Roedder D, Jungfer K-H 2008 A new Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) from Yuruani-tepui, Venezuela. Zootaxa 1814:58-68

2008-07-13 Pristimantis gagliardoi Strabomantidae Ecuador Bustamante MR, Mendelson III JR 2008 A new frog species (Strabomantidae: Pristimantis) from the High Andes of Southeastern Ecuador. Zootaxa 1820:49-59.

2008-07-13 Phrynobatrachus pintoi Ranidae Guinea Hillers A, Zimkus B, Roedel M-O 2008 A new species of Phrynobatrachus (Amphibia:Anura: Phrynobatrachidae) from north-western Guinea, West Africa. Zootaxa 1815:43-50.

2008-07-13 Limnonectes megastomias Ranidae Thailand McLeod DS 2008 A new species of bif-headed, fanged dicroglossine frog (Genus Limnonectes) from Thailand. Zootaxa 1807:26-46

2008-07-13 Boophis lilianae Mantellidae Madagascar Koehler J, Glaw F, Vences M 2008 Two additional treefrogs of the Boophis ulftunni species group (Anura: Mantellidae) discovered in rainforests of northern and south-eastern Madagascar. Zootaxa 1814:37-48

2008-07-13 Boophis baetkei Mantellidae Madagascar Koehler J, Glaw F, Vences M 2008 Two additional treefrogs of the Boophis ulftunni species group (Anura: Mantellidae) discovered in rainforests of northern and south-eastern Madagascar. Zootaxa 1814:37-48

2008-07-01 Acris blanchardi Hylidae Canada; Mexico; United States Gamble T, Berendzen PB, Shaffer HB, Starkey DE, Simon AM 2008 Species limits and phylogeography of North American cricket frogs (Acris: Hylidae) Mol Phyl Evol 48:112-125

2008-06-30 Gastrotheca pulchra Hemiphractidae Brazil Caramaschi U, Rodrigues MT 2007 Taxonomic status of the species of Gastrotheca Fitzinger 1847 (Amphibia, Anura, Amphignathodontidae) of the Atlantic rainforest of eastern Brazil, with description of a new species. Boletim do Museu Nacional Rio de Janeiro 52:1-19

2008-06-30 Gastrotheca fulvorufa Hemiphractidae Brazil Caramaschi U, Rodrigues MT 2007 Taxonomic status of the species of Gastrotheca Fitzinger 1847 (Amphibia, Anura, Amphignathodontidae) of the Atlantic rainforest of eastern Brazil, with description of a new species. Boletim do Museu Nacional Rio de Janeiro 52:1-19

2008-06-30 Gastrotheca ernestoi Hemiphractidae Brazil Caramaschi U, Rodrigues MT 2007 Taxonomic status of the species of Gastrotheca Fitzinger 1847 (Amphibia, Anura, Amphignathodontidae) of the Atlantic rainforest of eastern Brazil, with description of a new species. Boletim do Museu Nacional Rio de Janeiro 52:1-19

2008-06-26 Afrixalus dorsimaculatus Hyperoliidae Tanzania, United Republic of Removed from the synonymy of Afrixalus uluguruensis by Pickersgill, 2007, Frog Search: 462.

2008-06-25 Paramesotriton longliensis Salamandridae China Li S,Tian Y-z, Gu X-m, Xiong R-c 2008 A new species of Paramesotriton - Paramesotriton longliensis. Zool Res 29:313-317

2008-06-10 Pristimantis kichwarum Strabomantidae Ecuador Elmer KR, Cannatella DC 2008 Three new species of leaflitter frogs from the upper Amazon forests: cryptic diversity within Pristimantis "ockendeni" (Anura: Strabomantidae) in Ecuador. Zootaxa 1784:11-38.

2008-06-10 Pristimantis altamnis Strabomantidae Ecuador Elmer KR, Cannatella DC 2008 Three new species of leaflitter frogs from the upper Amazon forests: cryptic diversity within Pristimantis "ockendeni" (Anura: Strabomantidae) in Ecuador. Zootaxa 1784:11-38.

2008-06-10 Pristimantis achuar Strabomantidae Ecuador Elmer KR, Cannatella DC 2008 Three new species of leaflitter frogs from the upper Amazon forests: cryptic diversity within Pristimantis "ockendeni" (Anura: Strabomantidae) in Ecuador. Zootaxa 1784:11-38

2008-06-09 Pristimantis peruvianus Strabomantidae Brazil; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru Should be in database according to Hedges et al. 2008 and ASW.

2008-06-09 Paramophrynella jabonensis Strabomantidae Venezuela

2008-06-09 Bryophryne nubilosus Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, Catenazzi A 2008 A new species of Bryophryne (Anura: Strabomantidae) from southern Peru. Zootaxa 1784:1-10

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus tychathrous Eleutherodactylidae Dominican Republic; Haiti Elevated to species (formerly considered a subspecies of Eleutherodactylus ruthae), by Hedges et al. 2008 Zootaxa 1737:1-182.

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus staurometopon Eleutherodactylidae Cuba Elevated to species (formerly considered a subspecies of Eleutherodactylus varians), by Hedges et al. 2008 Zootaxa 1737:1-182.

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus sommeri Eleutherodactylidae Dominican Republic; Haiti Elevated to species (formerly considered a subspecies of Eleutherodactylus wetmorei), by Hedges et al. 2008 Zootaxa 1737:1-182.

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus rucillensis Eleutherodactylidae Dominican Republic Elevated to species (formerly considered a subspecies of Eleutherodactylus schmidti), by Hedges et al. 2008 Zootaxa 1737:1-182.

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus rogersi Eleutherodactylidae

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus paralius Eleutherodactylidae Dominican Republic; Haiti Elevated to species (formerly considered a subspecies of Eleutherodactylus weinlandi), by Hedges et al. 2008 Zootaxa 1737:1-182.

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus olibrus Eleutherodactylidae Cuba Elevated to species (formerly considered a subspecies of Eleutherodactylus varians), by Hedges et al. 2008 Zootaxa 1737:1-182.

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus notidodes Eleutherodactylidae Dominican Republic; Haiti Elevated to species (formerly considered a subspecies of Eleutherodactylus audanti), by Hedges et al. 2008 Zootaxa 1737:1-182.

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus melatrigonum Eleutherodactylidae Dominican Republic; Haiti Elevated to species (formerly considered a subspecies of Eleutherodactylus audanti), by Hedges et al. 2008 Zootaxa 1737:1-182.

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus limbensis Eleutherodactylidae Haiti Elevated to species (formerly considered a subspecies of Eleutherodactylus schmidti), by Hedges et al. 2008 Zootaxa 1737:1-182.

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus erythroproctus Eleutherodactylidae Cuba Elevated to species (formerly considered a subspecies of Eleutherodactylus zugi), by Hedges et al. 2008 Zootaxa 1737:1-182.

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus diplasius Eleutherodactylidae Dominican Republic; Haiti Elevated to species (formerly considered a subspecies of Eleutherodactylus wetmorei), by Hedges et al. 2008 Zootaxa 1737:1-182.

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus bothroboans Eleutherodactylidae Dominican Republic; Haiti Elevated to species (formerly considered a subspecies of Eleutherodactylus ruthae), by Hedges et al. 2008 Zootaxa 1737:1-182.

2008-06-09 Eleutherodactylus aporostegus Eleutherodactylidae Dominican Republic; Haiti Elevated to species (formerly considered a subspecies of Eleutherodactylus ruthae), by Hedges et al. 2008 Zootaxa 1737:1-182.

2008-06-05 Xenopus itombwensis Pipidae Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Evans BJ, Carter TF, Tobias ML, Kelley DB, Hanner R, Tinsley RC 2008 A new species of clawed frog (genus Xenopus) from the Itwombe Massif, Democratic Repubolic of the Congo: impications for DNA barcodes and biodiversity conservation. Zootaxa 1780:55-68.

2008-06-05 Alsodes norae Cycloramphidae Chile Cuevas CC 2008 A new species of the genus Alsodes (Anura: Neobatrachia) from the Nothofagus forest, coastal range, southern Chile, identified by its karyotype. Zootaxa 177:43-53.

2008-06-02 Strabomantis aramunha Strabomantidae Brazil

2008-06-02 Phrynopus nicoleae Strabomantidae Peru Chaparro JC, Padial JM, de la Riva I 2008 Two sympatric new species of Phrynopus (Anura: Strobomantidae)from Yanachaga Chemillen National Park (central Peruvian Andes) Zootaxa 1761:49-58

2008-06-02 Phrynopus miroslawae Strabomantidae Peru Chaparro JC, Padial JM, de la Riva I 2008 Two sympatric new species of Phrynopus (Anura: Strobomantidae)from Yanachaga Chemillen National Park (central Peruvian Andes) Zootaxa 1761:49-58

2008-06-02 Paramesotriton zhijinensis Salamandridae China Zhao H, Che J, Zhou W, Chen Y, Zhao H, Zhang Y-P 2008 A new species of Paramesotriton (Caudata: Salamandridae) from Guizhou Province, China. Zootaxa 1775:51-60

2008-06-02 Amolops assamensis Ranidae India Sengupta S, Hussain B, Choudhury PK, Gogoi J, Ahmed MF, Choudhury NK 2008 A new species of Amolops (anura: Ranidae) from Assam, North-eastern India. Hamadryad 12:5-12.

2008-06-02 Arenophryne xiphorhyncha Myobatrachidae Australia Doughty P, Edwards D 2008 A new species of Arenophryne from the central coast of western Australia. Rec West Aust Mus 24:121-131

2008-05-02 Ameerega altamazonica Dendrobatidae Peru Twomey E, Brown JL 2008 A partial revision of the Ameerega hahneli complex (Anura: Dendrobatidae) and a new cryptic species from the East-Andean versant of central Peru. Zootaxa 1757:49-65.

2008-04-22 Epipedobates narinensis Dendrobatidae Colombia Mueses-Cisneros JJ, Cepeda-Quilindo B, Moreno-Quintero V 2008 Una nueva especies de Epipedobates (Anura: Dendrobatidae) dle suroccidente de Colombia. Pap. Avulsos Zool. Mus. Zool. San Paulo 48:1-10.

2008-04-08 Hynobius glacialis Hynobiidae Taiwan Lai J-Sm Kye K-Y 2008 Two new Hynobius (Caudata: Hynobiidae) salamanders from Taiwan. Herpetologica 64:63-80.

2008-04-08 Hynobius fuca Hynobiidae Taiwan Lai J-Sm Kye K-Y 2008 Two new Hynobius (Caudata: Hynobiidae) salamanders from Taiwan. Herpetologica 64:63-80.

2008-04-07 Pristimantis auricarens Strabomantidae Venezuela Myers CW, Donnelly MA 2008 The summit herpetogauna of Auyantepui, Venezuela: report from the Robert G. Goelet American Museum-Terramar expedition. Bull Am Mus Nat Hist 308:1-147

2008-04-07 Hypsiboas angelicus Hylidae Venezuela Myers CW, Donnelly MA 2008 The summit herpetogauna of Auyantepui, Venezuela: report from the Robert G. Goelet American Museum-Terramar expedition. Bull Am Mus Nat Hist 308:1-147

2008-03-30 Bufo siculus Bufonidae Italy St�ck, M., Sicilia, A., Belfiore, N. M., Buckley, D., Lo Brutto, S., Lo Valvo, M., and Arculeo, M. (2008) Post-Messinian evolutionary relationships across the Sicilian channel: Mitochondrial and nuclear markers link a new green toad from Sicily to African relatives. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 8:56-74.

2008-03-27 Hypsiboas caipora Hylidae Brazil Antunes AP, Faivovich J, Haddad CFB 2008 A new species of Hypsiboas from the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil (Amphibia:Anura:Hylidae). Copeia 2008:179-190

2008-03-14 Oreobates granulosus Strabomantidae Peru Raised from synonymy with O. cruralis (formerly Eleutherodactylus) by Padial JM, Chaparro JC, de la Riva I 2008 Systematics of Oreobates and the Eleutherodactylus discoidalis species group (Amphibia, Anura), based on two mitochondrial DNA genes and external morphology. B J Linn Soc 152:737-773.

2008-03-13 Odontophrynus maisuma Cycloramphidae Brazil; Uruguay Rosset SD 2008 New species of Odontophrynus Reinhardt and Leutken 1862 (Anura: Neobatrachia) from Brazil and Uruguay. J Herpetol 42:134-144

2008-03-12 Hypsiboas stellae Hylidae Brazil Kwet A 2008 New species of Hypsiboas (Anura: Hylidae) in the pulchellus group from southern Brazil. Salamandra 44:1-14

2008-02-17 Hynobius yatsui Hynobiidae Japan Rank raised from subspecies of H. naevius. Tominaga A, Matsui M 2008 Taxonomic status of a salamander species allied to Hynobius naevius and a reevaluation of Hynobius naevius yatsui Oyama, 1947 (Amphibia, Caudata). Zool Sci 25:107-114

2008-02-05 Arthroleptis krokosua Arthroleptidae Ghana Raffael E, Agyei AC, Roedel M-O 2008 A new giant species of Arthroleptis (Amphibia: Anura: Arthroleptidae) from the Krokosua Hills Forest Reserve, south-western Ghana. Zootaxa 1697:58-68

2008-02-03 Oedipina fortunensis Plethodontidae

2008-02-01 Rana megalonesa Ranidae Malaysia Inger, R. F. & Stuart, B. L. (in press, 2008). Systematics of a widespread Southeast Asian frog, Rana chalconota. Zool. J. Linnean Soc.

2008-01-23 Leptodactylus coca Leptodactylidae Bolivia Angulo A, Reichle S 2008 Acoustic signals, species diagnosis, and species concepts: the case of a new cryptic species of Leptodactylus (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae) from the Chapare region, Bolivia. Zool J Linn Soc 152:59-77.

2008-01-23 Nymphargus vicenteruedai Centrolenidae Colombia Velasquez-Alvarez AA, Rada M, Sanchez-Pacheco SJ, Acosta R 2007 A new species of glassfrog (Anura: Centrolenidae) from the western slope of the Cordillera Oriental, Colombia. So Amer J Herpetol 2:191-197.

2008-01-21 Rana maoershanensis Ranidae China Lu, Li & Jiang, 2007 A new species of Rana (Anura, Ranidae) from China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 792-801

2008-01-21 Odorrana yizhangensis Ranidae China Fei, Ye & Jiang, 2007 A new frog of the Ranidae (Ranidae, Anura). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 989-992.

2008-01-21 Odorrana nanjiangensis Ranidae China Fei, Ye, Xie et. al., 2007 A new Ranidae frog species from Sichuan, China - Odorrana (Odorrana) nanjiangensis (Ranidae: Anura). Zoological Research 28:551-555

2008-01-21 Limnonectes bannaensis Ranidae China Ye, Fei, Xie et. al., 2007 A new Ranidae species from China - Limnonectes bannaensis (Ranidae: Anura). Zoological Research 28: 545-550

2008-01-21 Nyctimystes kuduki Hylidae Papua New Guinea Richards S 2007 A new species of Nyctimystes (Anura: Hylidae)from Papua New Guinea and comments on poorly known members of the genus. Phyllomedusa 6:105-118

2008-01-21 Bufo zugmayeri Bufonidae Pakistan Stoeck M, Moritz C, Hickerson M, Frynta D, Dujsebayeva T, Eremchenko V, Macey JR, Papenfuss TJ, Wake DB 2006 Evolution of mitochondrial relationships and biogeography of Palearctic green toads (Bufo viridis subgroup) with insights in their genomic plasticity. Molecular Phylogentics and Evolution 41:663-689.

2008-01-21 Bufo variabilis Bufonidae Afghanistan; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Denmark; Georgia; Germany; Greece; Iran, Islamic Republic of; Iraq; Israel; Jordan; Kazakhstan; Lebanon; Russian Federation; Sweden; Turkey Stoeck M, Moritz C, Hickerson M, Frynta D, Dujsebayeva T, Eremchenko V, Macey JR, Papenfuss TJ, Wake DB 2006 Evolution of mitochondrial relationships and biogeography of Palearctic green toads (Bufo viridis subgroup) with insights in their genomic plasticity. Molecular Phylogentics and Evolution 41:663-689.

2008-01-21 Bufo turanensis Bufonidae Iran, Islamic Republic of; Kazakhstan; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan Hemmer, Schmidtler,Bohme 1978 Zool Abh. Staatl. Mus. Tierkd. Dresden; Validated by Stoeck et al. 2006 Mol Phylog Evol.

2008-01-21 Bufo boulengeri Bufonidae Algeria; Egypt; Italy; Libyan Arab Jamahiriya; Morocco; Tunisia Stoeck M, Moritz C, Hickerson M, Frynta D, Dujsebayeva T, Eremchenko V, Macey JR, Papenfuss TJ, Wake DB 2006 Evolution of mitochondrial relationships and biogeography of Palearctic green toads (Bufo viridis subgroup) with insights in their genomic plasticity. Molecular Phylogentics and Evolution 41:663-689.

2008-01-21 Bufo balearicus Bufonidae France; Italy; Spain Stoeck M, Moritz C, Hickerson M, Frynta D, Dujsebayeva T, Eremchenko V, Macey JR, Papenfuss TJ, Wake DB 2006 Evolution of mitochondrial relationships and biogeography of Palearctic green toads (Bufo viridis subgroup) with insights in their genomic plasticity. Molecular Phylogentics and Evolution 41:663-689.

2008-01-19 Pristimantis leucorrhinus Strabomantidae Peru Boano G, Mazzotti S, Sindaco R 2008 A new peculliar frog species of the genus Pristimantis from Yanachaga-Chemillen National Park, Peru. Zootaxa 1674:51-57

2008-01-19 Amolops splendissimus Ranidae Viet Nam Orlov N, Cuc 2007 Two new species of cascade ranids of Amolops genus (Amphibia: Anura: Ranidae) from Lai Chau Province (Northwest Vietnam). Russian J Herpetology 14

2008-01-19 Amolops minutus Ranidae Viet Nam Orlov N, Cuc 2007 Two new species of cascade ranids of Amolops genus (Amphibia: Anura: Ranidae) from Lai Chau Province (Northwest Vietnam). Russian J Herpetology 14

2008-01-19 Amolops caelumnoctis Ranidae China Rao D-Q, Wilkinson JA 2007 A new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from southwest China. Copeia 2007:913-919.

2008-01-19 Boophis ulftunni Mantellidae Madagascar Wollenberg KC, Andreone F, Glaw F, Vences M 2008 Pretty in pink: a new treefrog species of the genus Boophis from north-eastern Madagascar. Zootaxa 1684:58-68.

2008-01-19 Gegeneophis mhadeiensis Caeciliidae India Bhatta G, Dinesh KP, Prashanth P, Kulkarni NU 2007 A new species of the Indian caecilian genus Gegeneophis (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from the surroundings of Mahadayi Wildlife Sanctuary, Western Ghats. Current Science 93: 1442-1445.

2008-01-18 Allobates niputidea Aromobatidae Colombia Grant T, Acosta A, Rada M 2007 A name for the species of Allobates (Anura: Dendrobatoidea:Aromobatidae) from the Magdalena Valley of Colombia. Copeia 2007:844-854.

2008-01-15 Pristimantis tepuiensis Strabomantidae Venezuela Schlueter A, Roedder D 2007 Three new frogs of the genus Eleutherodactylus (Amphibia, Leptodactylidae) from Guaiquinima table mountain, Bolivar, Venezuela. Herpetotropicos 3:88-99.

2008-01-15 Pristimantis stegolepis Strabomantidae Venezuela Schlueter A, Roedder D 2007 Three new frogs of the genus Eleutherodactylus (Amphibia, Leptodactylidae) from Guaiquinima table mountain, Bolivar, Venezuela. Herpetotropicos 3:88-99.

2008-01-15 Pristimantis guaiquinimensis Strabomantidae Venezuela Schlueter A, Roedder D 2007 Three new frogs of the genus Eleutherodactylus (Amphibia, Leptodactylidae) from Guaiquinima table mountain, Bolivar, Venezuela. Herpetotropicos 3:88-99.

2008-01-11 Hypsiboas curupi Hylidae Argentina Garcia PCA, Faivovich J, Haddad CFB 2007 Redescription of Hypsiboas semiguttatus, with the description of a new species of the Hypsiboas pulchellus group. Copeia 2007: 933-951

2008-01-10 Pristimantis minutulus Strabomantidae Peru Duellman WE, Hedges SB 2007 Three new species of Pristimantis (Lissamphibia, Anura) from montane forests of the Cordiller Yanachaga in Central Peru. Phyllomedusa 6:119-135.

2008-01-10 Pristimantis albertus Strabomantidae Peru Duellman WE, Hedges SB 2007 Three new species of Pristimantis (Lissamphibia, Anura) from montane forests of the Cordiller Yanachaga in Central Peru. Phyllomedusa 6:119-135.

2008-01-10 Pristimantis adiastolus Strabomantidae Peru Duellman WE, Hedges SB 2007 Three new species of Pristimantis (Lissamphibia, Anura) from montane forests of the Cordiller Yanachaga in Central Peru. Phyllomedusa 6:119-135.

2008-01-10 Phrynopus tribulosus Strabomantidae Peru Duellman WE, Hedges SB 2008 Two new minute species of Phrynopus (Lissamphibia: Anura) from the cordillera oriental in Peru. Zootaxa 1675:59-66.

2008-01-10 Phrynopus auriculatus Strabomantidae Peru Duellman WE, Hedges SB 2008 Two new minute species of Phrynopus (Lissamphibia: Anura) from the cordillera oriental in Peru. Zootaxa 1675:59-66.

2008-01-10 Mucubatrachus thyellus Strabomantidae Venezuela La Marca E 2007 Sinopsis taxonomica de dos generos nuevos de anfibios (Anura: Leptodactylidae) de los Andes de Venezuela. Herpetotropicos 3:67-87.

2008-01-10 Mucubatrachus rhigophilus Strabomantidae Venezuela La Marca E 2007 Sinopsis taxonomica de dos generos nuevos de anfibios (Anura: Leptodactylidae) de los Andes de Venezuela. Herpetotropicos 3:67-87.

2008-01-10 Mucubatrachus peramerus Strabomantidae Venezuela La Marca E 2007 Sinopsis taxonomica de dos generos nuevos de anfibios (Anura: Leptodactylidae) de los Andes de Venezuela. Herpetotropicos 3:67-87.

2008-01-10 Mucubatrachus flabellidiscus Strabomantidae Venezuela La Marca E 2007 Sinopsis taxonomica de dos generos nuevos de anfibios (Anura: Leptodactylidae) de los Andes de Venezuela. Herpetotropicos 3:67-87.

2008-01-10 Mucubatrachus culatensis Strabomantidae Venezuela La Marca E 2007 Sinopsis taxonomica de dos generos nuevos de anfibios (Anura: Leptodactylidae) de los Andes de Venezuela. Herpetotropicos 3:67-87.

2008-01-10 Pseudacris fouquettei Hylidae United States Lemmon EM, Lemmon AR, Collins JT, Cannatella DC 2008 A new North American chorus frog species (Amphibia: Hylidae: Pseudacris) from the south-central United States. Zootaxa 1675:1-30

Date Added Species Family Country Distribution Reference

2007-12-31 Psychrophrynella saltator Strabomantidae Bolivia

2007-12-31 Psychrophrynella quimsacrucis Strabomantidae Bolivia

2007-12-31 Psychrophrynella katantika Strabomantidae Bolivia

2007-12-31 Psychrophrynella kallawaya Strabomantidae Bolivia

2007-12-31 Psychrophrynella illimani Strabomantidae Bolivia

2007-12-31 Psychrophrynella illampu Strabomantidae Bolivia

2007-12-31 Psychrophrynella iani Strabomantidae Bolivia

2007-12-31 Psychrophrynella harveyi Strabomantidae Bolivia

2007-12-31 Psychrophrynella guillei Strabomantidae Bolivia

2007-12-31 Psychrophrynella condoriri Strabomantidae Bolivia

2007-12-31 Psychrophrynella chacaltya Strabomantidae Bolivia

2007-12-31 Psychrophrynella ankohuma Strabomantidae Bolivia

2007-12-31 Pristimantis vilcabambae Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E 2007 New eleutherodactyline frogs (Leptodactylidae: Pristimantis, Phrynopus) from Peru. Bull Mus Comp Zool 159:145-178

2007-12-31 Pristimantis tanyrhynchus Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E 2007 New eleutherodactyline frogs (Leptodactylidae: Pristimantis, Phrynopus) from Peru. Bull Mus Comp Zool 159:145-178

2007-12-31 Pristimantis seorsus Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E 2007 New eleutherodactyline frogs (Leptodactylidae: Pristimantis, Phrynopus) from Peru. Bull Mus Comp Zool 159:145-178

2007-12-31 Pristimantis chimu Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E 2007 New eleutherodactyline frogs (Leptodactylidae: Pristimantis, Phrynopus) from Peru. Bull Mus Comp Zool 159:145-178

2007-12-31 Pristimantis caeruleonotus Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, Aguilar C, Siu-Tang K, Jordan JC 2007 Three new species of Prisimantis (Anura: Leptodactuylidae) from the Cordillera de Huancabamba in northern Peru. Herpetologica 63:519-536.

2007-12-31 Pristimantis bellator Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, Aguilar C, Siu-Tang K, Jordan JC 2007 Three new species of Prisimantis (Anura: Leptodactuylidae) from the Cordillera de Huancabamba in northern Peru. Herpetologica 63:519-536.

2007-12-31 Pristimantis aquilonaris Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, Aguilar C, Siu-Ting K, Jordan JC 2007 Three new species of the genus Pristimantis (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from the Cordillera Huancabamba. Herpetologica 63:519-536.

2007-12-31 Phrynopus oblivius Strabomantidae Peru

2007-12-31 Phrynopus kotosh Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E 2007 New eleutherodactyline frogs (Leptodactylidae: Pristimantis, Phrynopus) from Peru. Bull Mus Comp Zool 159:145-178

2007-12-31 Phrynopus ayacucho Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E 2007 New eleutherodactyline frogs (Leptodactylidae: Pristimantis, Phrynopus) from Peru. Bull Mus Comp Zool 159:145-178

2007-12-31 Ichthyophis kodaguensis Ichthyophiidae India Wilkinson M, Gower DJ, Govindappa V, Venkatachalaiah G 2007 A new species of Ichthyophis (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Ichthyophidae)from Karanataka, India. Herpetologica 63:511-518.

2007-12-31 Cycloramphus faustoi Cycloramphidae Brazil Brasileiro CA, Haddad CFB, Sawaya RJ, Sazima I 2007 A new and threatened island-dwelling species of Cycloramphus (Anura:Cycloramphidae)from southeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 58:501-510

2007-12-28 Hydrolaetare caparu Leptodactylidae Bolivia Jansen M, Alvarez LG, Kohler G 2007 New species of Hydrolaetare (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from Bolivia with some notes on its natural history. J. Herp 41:724-732

2007-12-26 Pristimantis ventriguttatus Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, Kohler 2007 A new species of the Pristimantis orestes group (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from Cordillera Occidental in northern Peru. Zootaxa 1621:45-54.

2007-12-26 Rana waliesa Ranidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F, Allison A 2007 TAXONOMIC NOTES ON FROGS OF THE GENUS RANA FROM MILNE BAY PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA. Herpetol Monog 21:33-75.

2007-12-26 Rana milneana Ranidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F, Allison A 2007 TAXONOMIC NOTES ON FROGS OF THE GENUS RANA FROM MILNE BAY PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA. Herpetol Monog 21:33-75.

2007-12-26 Ranitomeya tolimense Dendrobatidae Colombia Bernal MH, Luna-Mora VF, Gallego O, Quevedo A 2007 A new species of poison frog (Amphibia: Dendrobatidae) from the Andean mountains of Tolima, Colombia. Zootaxa 1638:59-68

2007-12-25 Pristimantis saltissimus Strabomantidae Guyana Means DB, Savage JM 2007 Three new malodorous rainfrogs of the genus Pristimantis (Anura:Brachycephalidae) from the Wokomung Massif in west-central Guyana, South America. Zootaxa 1658-39-55.

2007-12-25 Pristimantis jester Strabomantidae Guyana Means DB, Savage JM 2007 Three new malodorous rainfrogs of the genus Pristimantis (Anura:Brachycephalidae) from the Wokomung Massif in west-central Guyana, South America. Zootaxa 1658-39-55.

2007-12-25 Pristimantis dendrobatoides Strabomantidae Guyana Means DB, Savage JM 2007 Three new malodorous rainfrogs of the genus Pristimantis (Anura:Brachycephalidae) from the Wokomung Massif in west-central Guyana, South America. Zootaxa 1658-39-55.

2007-12-25 Platymantis latro Ranidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ, Mack AL, Austin CC 2007 Two new species of Platymantis (Anura: Ceratobatrachidae) from the Admiralty Archipelago, Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 1639:41-59.

2007-12-25 Platymantis admiraltiensis Ranidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ, Mack AL, Austin CC 2007 Two new species of Platymantis (Anura: Ceratobatrachidae) from the Admiralty Archipelago, Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 1639:41-59.

2007-12-25 Sphaenorhynchus caramaschii Hylidae Brazil Toledo LF, Garcia PCA, Lingnau R, Haddad CFB 2007 A new species of Spaenorhynchus (Anura; Hylidae) from Brazil. Zootaxa 1658:57-68

2007-12-24 Bufo yanachaga Bufonidae Peru Lehr E, Pramuk JB, Hedges SB, Cordova JH 2007 A new species of arboreal Rhinella (Anura:Bufonidae) from Yanachaga-Chemillen National Park in central Peru. Zootaxa 1662:1-14

2007-12-24 Bufo martyi Bufonidae Brazil; French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname Fouquet A, Gaucher P, Blanc M, Velez-Rodriguez C 2007 Description of two new species of Rhinella (Anura:Bufonidae) from the lowlands of the Guiana Shield Zootaxa 1663P 17- 32.

2007-12-24 Bufo magnussoni Bufonidae Brazil Lima AP, Menim M, Carmozina de Araujo M 2007 A new species of Rhinella (Anura:Bufonidae) from central Brazil. Zootaxa 1663)1663:1-15

2007-12-24 Bufo lynchi Bufonidae Colombia Mueses-Cisneros AA 2007 A new species of Rhaebo (Anura: Bufonidae) from the Cordillera Occidental of Colombia. Zootaxa 1662:53-59

2007-12-24 Bufo lescurei Bufonidae French Guiana

2007-12-24 Ischnocnema penaxavantinho Brachycephalidae Brazil Giaretta AA, Toffoli D, Oliveira LE 2007 A new species of Ischnocnema (Anura: Eleutherodactylinae) from open areas of the Cerrado Biome in southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 1666:43-51.

2007-12-12 Rhacophorus suffry Rhacophoridae India Bordoli S, Bortamuli T, Ohler A 2007 Systematics of the genus Rhacophorus (Amphibia, Anura): Identity of red-webbed forms and description of a new species from Assam. Zootaxa 1653:1-20

2007-12-12 Rhacophorus rhodopus Rhacophoridae Cambodia; China; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Thailand; Viet Nam Bordoli S, Bortamuli T, Ohler A 2007 Systematics of the genus Rhacophorus (Amphibia, Anura): Identity of red-webbed forms and description of a new species from Assam. Zootaxa 1653:1-20

2007-12-11 Desmognathus planiceps Plethodontidae United States Tilley SG, Eriksen RL, Katz LA 2007 Systematics of dusky salamanders, Desmognathus (Caudata: Plethodontidae), in the mountain and Piedmont regions of virginia and North Carolina, USA. Zool J Linn Soc 152:115-130,

2007-11-23 Hydromantes sarrabusensis Plethodontidae Italy Carranza S, Romano A, Arnold EN, Sotgiu G. 2007. Biogeography and evolution of European cave salamanders, Hydromantes (Urodela: Plethodontidae), inferred from mtDNA sequences. J. Biogeog. doi10.1111/j.1365-2699.2007.019q7 pp. 1-15

2007-11-20 Physalaemus marmoratus Leiuperidae Bolivia; Brazil; Paraguay TAXONOMIC STATUS OF GOMPHOBATES MARMORATUS REINHARDT AND L�TKEN, 1862 "1861" AND EUPEMPHIX FUSCOMACULATUS STEINDACHNER, 1864 (AMPHIBIA, ANURA, LEPTODACTYLIDAE) Nascimento, Pimenta, Cruz & Caramaschi, 2006 South American Journal of Herpetology 1 (3): 166-174

2007-11-20 Hynobius hirosei Hynobiidae Japan Nishikawa K, Matsui M, Tanabe S, Sato S 2007 Morphological and allozymic variation in Hynobius boulengeri and H. stejnegeri (Amphibia: Urodela: Hynobiidae). Zool. Sci. 24:752-766

2007-11-19 Physalaemus irroratus Leiuperidae Brazil Cruz CAG, Nascimento LB, Feio RN 2007 A nes species of the genus Physalaemus Fitzinger, 1826 (Anuram Leiuperidae) from southeastern Brazil.Amphibia-Reptilia 28:457-465.

2007-11-17 Xenophrys zunhebotoensis Megophryidae India Mathew R, Sen N 2007 Description of two new species of Xenophrys (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from North-east India. Cobra 1:18-28.

2007-11-17 Xenophrys serchhipii Megophryidae India Mathew R, Sen N 2007 Description of two new species of Xenophrys (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from North-east India. Cobra 1:18-28

2007-11-15 Pristimantis vermiculatus Strabomantidae Peru Duellman & Lehr, 2007 Sci. Pap. Nat. Hist. Mus. Univ. Kansas, 39

2007-11-15 Pristimantis phalaroinguinis Strabomantidae Peru Duellman & Lehr, 2007 Sci. Pap. Nat. Hist. Mus. Univ. Kansas, 39

2007-11-15 Pristimantis amydrotus Strabomantidae Peru Duellman & Lehr, 2007 Sci. Pap. Nat. Hist. Mus. Univ. Kansas, 39

2007-11-15 Bryophryne bustamantei Strabomantidae Peru

2007-11-15 Chiasmocleis mantiqueira Microhylidae Brazil Cruz, Feio & Cassini, 2007 New species of Chiasmocleis M�hel�, 1904 (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae) from the Mantiqueira mountain range, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil.ARQUIVOS DO MUSEU NACIONAL 65 (1): 33-38

2007-11-15 Hyperolius watsonae Hyperoliidae Tanzania, United Republic of Pickersgill 2007 Frog Search: Results of expeditions to eastern and southern Africa. 382

2007-11-15 Phyllomedusa araguari Hylidae Brazil Giaretta, De Oliveira Filho & De C. Kokubum 2007 A new Phyllomedusa Wagler (Anura, Hylidae) with reticulated pattern on flanks from southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 1614, 15 October 2007: 31-41

2007-11-11 Philautus ochlandrae Rhacophoridae India Gururaja KV, Dinesh KP, Palot MJ, Radhakrishnan C, Ramachandra TV. 2007 A new sp;ecies of P:hilautus Gistel (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from southern Western Ghats, India. Zootaxa 1621:1-16.

2007-11-11 Bufo cerradensis Bufonidae Brazil Maciel NM, Brandao RA, Campos LA, Sebben A. 2007 A large new species of Rhinella (Anura:Bufonidae) from Cerrado of Brazil. Zootaxa 1627:23-39.

2007-10-31 Ranitomeya intermedia Dendrobatidae

2007-10-26 Pristimantis cruciocularis Strabomantidae Peru

2007-10-25 Ameerega peruviridis Dendrobatidae

2007-10-24 Phrynobatrachus leveleve Ranidae Sao Tome and Principe Uyeda JC, Drewes RC, Zimkus BM 2007 The California Academy Sciences Gulf of Guinea Expeditions (2001, 2006) VI. a new species of Phrynobatrachus from the Gulf of Guinea Islands and a reanalysis of Phrynobatrachus dispar and P. feae (Anura: Phrynobatrachidae). Proc. Calif Acad Sci 4 ser 58:367-385

2007-10-16 Nyctibatrachus minimus Ranidae India Lehr & Trueb, 2007 Diversity among New World microhylid frogs (Anura: Microhylidae): morphological and osteological comparisons between Nelsonophryne (Gunther 1901) and a new genus from Peru." Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 149(4), April 2007: 583-609

2007-10-16 Melanophryne barbatula Microhylidae Peru Lehr & Trueb, 2007 Diversity among New World microhylid frogs (Anura: Microhylidae): morphological and osteological comparisons between Nelsonophryne (Gunther 1901) and a new genus from Peru." Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 149(4), April 2007: 583-609

2007-10-16 Choerophryne burtoni Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Richards, Dahl & Hiaso, 2007 Another new species of Choerophryne (Anura: Microhylidae) from Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 131(1), May 31 2007: 135-141.

2007-10-16 Mantidactylus noralottae Mantellidae Madagascar Mercurio & Andreone, 2007 Two new canyon-dwelling frogs from the arid sandstone Isalo Massif, central-southern Madagascar (Mantellidae, Mantellinae). Zootaxa 1574: 31-47

2007-10-16 Gephyromantis azzurae Mantellidae Madagascar

2007-10-16 Scinax cabralensis Hylidae Brazil Drummond, Baeta & Pires, 2007. A new species of Scinax (Anura, Hylidae) of the S. ruber clade from Minas Gerais, Brazil. Zootaxa 1612: 45-53

2007-10-16 Litoria hilli Hylidae Papua New Guinea

2007-10-16 Hypsiboas liliae Hylidae Guyana Kok, 2006 Bull. Inst. R. Sci. Nat. Belqique, Biol., 76: 192

2007-10-16 Colostethus ucumari Dendrobatidae Colombia Grantn T,2007 A new, toxic species of Colostethus (Anura: Dendrobatidae: Colostethinae) from the Cordillera Central of Colombia. Zootaxa 1555: 39-51

2007-10-16 Cochranella erminea Centrolenidae Peru Torres-Gastello, Suarez-Segovia & Cisneros-Heredia,2007Cochranella erminea, a new species of Centrolenidae (Amphibia: Anura: Athesphatanura) from Amazonian Peru.Journal of the National Museum (Prague), Natural History Series 176: 1-12

2007-10-16 Mannophryne venezuelensis Aromobatidae Venezuela Manzanilla, Jowers, La Marca & Garcia-Paris, 2007 Taxonomic reassessment of Mannophryne trinitatis (Anura: Dendrobatidae) with a description of a new species from Venezuela." The Herpetological Journal, 17 (1): 31-42

2007-10-16 Mannophryne trujillensis Aromobatidae Venezuela Vargas Galarce & La Marca, 2007 Herpetotropicos, 3: 52

2007-10-14 Uraeotyphlus oommeni Uraeotyphlidae India

2007-10-14 Platymantis paengi Ranidae Philippines Siler, Linkem, Diesmos & Alcala, 2007 A NEW SPECIES OF PLATYMANTIS (AMPHIBIA: ANURA: RANIDAE) FROM PANAY ISLAND, PHILIPPINES. Herpetologica 63 (3): 351-364

2007-10-14 Nyctibatrachus sholai Ranidae India Radhakrishnan, Dinesh & Ravichandran, 2007 A new species of Nyctibatrachus Boulenger (Amphibia: Anura: Nyctibatrachidae) from the Eravikulam National Park, Kerala, India. Zootaxa 1595: 31-41

2007-10-14 Plethodontohyla fonetana Microhylidae Madagascar K�hler, Bora, Rabibisoa, Ramilijaona & Vences, 2007 Discovery of the genus Plethodontohyla (Anura: Microhylidae) in dry western Madagascar: description of a new species and biogeographic implications. Zootaxa 1577: 61-68

2007-10-14 Phyllodytes maculosus Hylidae Brazil Cruz, Feio & Cardoso, 2006 Brazil "Description of a new species of Phyllodytes Wagler, 1830 (Anura, Hylidae) from the Atlantic rain forest of the States of Minas Gerais and Bahia, Brazil. Arquivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 64(4): 321-324

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