Species Most Recently Added to AmphibiaWeb |
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Year Described | Date Added | Species | Family | Country Distribution | Reference |
2025 | 2025-06-08 | Breviceps batrachophiliorum | Brevicipitidae | South Africa | LH du Preez, EC Netherlands & LR Minter. 2025: A new Rain Frog (Anura: Brevicipitidae; Breviceps) from the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, South Africa. African Journal of Herpetology. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896 (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-05-12 | Nidirana cangshanensis | Ranidae | China | Liu S, Hou M, Rao D. 2025 A new species of the genus Nidirana Dubois, 1992 (Anura: Ranidae) from Yunnan Province, China. Ecologica Montenegrina 83: 175–190. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-04-30 | Ranitomeya aquamarina | Dendrobatidae | Brazil | Mônico AT, Koch ED, Dayrell JS, Moravec J, Lima AP. 2025. An Amazonian hidden gem: a new metallic-colored species of Ranitomeya (Anura, Dendrobatidae) from Juruá River basin forests, Amazonas state, Brazil. ZooKeys 1236: 51–8. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
1908 | 2025-04-11 | Sclerophrys chevalieri | Bufonidae | Cote d'Ivoire; Ghana; Guinea; Liberia; Sierra Leone | Mocquard, F. 1908. Descriptions de quelques reptiles et d’un batracien nouveaux de la collection du Museum. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 14: 259–262. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-04-08 | Raorchestes mindat | Rhacophoridae | Myanmar | Köhler, G., Dost, O., Than, N. L., Ohler, A., Thammachoti Charunrochana, P., Chuaynkern, Y., Chuaynkern, C., Geiß, K. (2025). A taxonomic revision of the genus Raorchestes in Myanmar and Thailand with the description of two new species from Myanmar (Amphibia, Anura, Rhacophoridae). Zootaxa 5613(1): 047-081. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-04-08 | Raorchestes leiktho | Rhacophoridae | Myanmar | Köhler, G., Dost, O., Than, N. L., Ohler, A., Thammachoti Charunrochana, P., Chuaynkern, Y., Chuaynkern, C., Geiß, K. (2025). A taxonomic revision of the genus Raorchestes in Myanmar and Thailand with the description of two new species from Myanmar (Amphibia, Anura, Rhacophoridae). Zootaxa 5613(1): 047-081. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-04-08 | Amolops spicalinea | Ranidae | Viet Nam | Nguyen, L. T., Tapley, B., La, T. V., and Rowley, J. J. L. (2025). A new species of Amolops monticola group (Amphibia: Ranidae) from Hoang Lien Range, northwest Vietnam. Zootaxa 5594(3): 485-508. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-04-08 | Anilany karsticola | Microhylidae | Madagascar | Petzold, A., Glaw, F., Mullin, K. E., Rakotoarison, A., Raselimanana, A. P., Crottini, A., Orozco-terWengel, P., Köhler, J., Prötzel, D., Vences, M., Hofreiter, M., and Scherz, M. D. (2025). A preliminary assessment of the diversity in the frog genus Anilany (Microhylidae: Cophylinae) with description of a new species from western Madagascar. SALAMANDRA - German Journal of Herpetology 61(1): 70–94. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-04-07 | Litoria pyrina | Hylidae | Australia | Purser, W. A., Doughty, P., Rowley, J. J. L., Böhme, W., Donnellan, S. C., Anstis, M., Mitchell, N., Shea, G. M., Amey, A. P., Mitchell, B., and Catullo, R. A. (2025). Systematics of the Little Red Tree Frog, Litoria rubella (Anura: Pelodryadidae), with the description of two new species from eastern Australia and arid Western Australia. Zootaxa 5594(2): 269-315. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-04-07 | Litoria larisonans | Hylidae | Australia | Purser, W. A., Doughty, P., Rowley, J. J. L., Böhme, W., Donnellan, S. C., Anstis, M., Mitchell, N., Shea, G. M., Amey, A. P., Mitchell, B., and Catullo, R. A. (2025). Systematics of the Little Red Tree Frog, Litoria rubella (Anura: Pelodryadidae), with the description of two new species from eastern Australia and arid Western Australia. Zootaxa 5594(2): 269-315. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-04-04 | Rhacophorus medogensis | Rhacophoridae | China | Weng, S., Liu, X., Li, J., Yu, G., and Huang, J. (2025). A new species of Rhacophorus (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Xizang, China, with a revision of the distribution of R. bipunctatus. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(2), 437-447. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-04-04 | Gracixalus weii | Rhacophoridae | China | Liu, J., Peng, C.-C., Wang, B., Feng, C.-B., Shen, T., Li, S.-Z., Chen, J.-J., Su, H.-J., and Tang, X.-J. (2025). A new species of Gracixalus (Amphibia, Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Guizhou Province, China. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(1), 405-417. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-04-04 | Gracixalus huaping | Rhacophoridae | China | Luo, J., Zhang, B., Pan, Y., and Yu, G. (2025). A new species of Gracixalus (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Guangxi, China, with comments on the taxonomy of Orixalus. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(1), 369-388. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-04-02 | Hyloscirtus maycu | Hylidae | Ecuador | Varela-Jaramillo A, Streicher JW, Venegas PJ, Ron SR. 2025. Three new species of torrent treefrogs (Anura, Hylidae) of the Hyloscirtus bogotensis group from the eastern Andean slopes and the biogeographic history of the genus. ZooKeys 1231: 233–292. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1231.124926 (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-04-02 | Hyloscirtus elbakyanae | Hylidae | Ecuador | Varela-Jaramillo A, Streicher JW, Venegas PJ, Ron SR. 2025. Three new species of torrent treefrogs (Anura, Hylidae) of the Hyloscirtus bogotensis group from the eastern Andean slopes and the biogeographic history of the genus. ZooKeys 1231: 233–292. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1231.124926 (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-04-01 | Hyloscirtus dispersus | Hylidae | Ecuador | Varela-Jaramillo A, Streicher JW, Venegas PJ, Ron SR. 2025. Three new species of torrent treefrogs (Anura, Hylidae) of the Hyloscirtus bogotensis group from the eastern Andean slopes and the biogeographic history of the genus. ZooKeys 1231: 233–292. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1231.124926 (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-25 | Oreophryne purari | Microhylidae | Papua New Guinea | Günther R, Nagombi E, Richards SJ. 2025. Two new species of microhylid frogs (Cophixalus, Oreophryne) from the Purari River Basin, Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 5604: 234–254. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-25 | Cophixalus flavopunctatus | Microhylidae | Papua New Guinea | Günther R, Nagombi E, Richards SJ. 2025. Two new species of microhylid frogs (Cophixalus, Oreophryne) from the Purari River Basin, Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 5604: 234–254. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-25 | Rupirana kaatinga | Leptodactylidae | Brazil | Mângia S, do Amaral G, Müller M, Santana DJ. 2025. New species of Rupirana (Heyer, 1999) (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from Serra do Assuruá, center-north of Bahia state, Brazil. Journal of Vertebrate Biology 74: 24121 (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-21 | Urkuphryne merinoi | Strabomantidae | Ecuador | Ortega, J. A., Cisneros-Heredia, D. F., Camper, J. D., Romero-Carvajal, A., Negrete, L., Ron, S.R. (2025). Systematics of minute strabomantid frogs allocated to the genus Noblella (Amphibia: Anura) with description of a new genus, seven new species, and insights into historical biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 203, (zlae162). (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-21 | Limnonectes splendissimus | Dicroglossidae | Viet Nam | Le, M. D., Nguyen, L. T., Murphy, R. W., Tran, T-d. T., Nguyen, S., and Che, J. (2025). A new fanged frog of the genus Limnonectes Fitzinger, 1843 (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from Langbian Plateau, southern Vietnam. Zootaxa 5570(1), 057- 080. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-21 | Atelopus histrionicus | Bufonidae | Peru | Lötters, S., Böning, P., Bailon, S., Boistel, R., Catenazzi, A., Chaparro, J. C., Chávez, G., Chujutalli, A., Coen, L., Coloma, L. A., Crawford, A. J., Culebras, J., Cusi, J. C., De La Riva, I., Ellwein, D. J., Ernst, R., Flechas, S. V., Fouquet, A., Guayasamin, J. M., Heine, C. H., Jorge, R. F., Jung, A., Jungfer, K.-h., Kaffenberger, N., Krehenwinkel, H., La Marca,E., Lampo, M., Medina-Rangel, G. F., Orsen, L., Paluh, D. J., Perrin, J., Quezada, A., Roca-Rey Ross, B., Reyes Puig, J. P., Rößler, D. C., Salazar-Valenzuela, D., Rueda-Solano, L. A., Sowinski, M., Terán-Valdez, A., Tovar, A., Veith, M., Venegas, P. J., Von May, R., Weitkamp, T., and Plewnia, A. (2025). A roadmap for harlequin frog systematics, with a partial revision of Amazonian species related to Atelopus spumarius. Zootaxa 5571(1), 001-076. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-21 | Atelopus harlequin | Bufonidae | Ecuador | Lötters, S., Böning, P., Bailon, S., Boistel, R., Catenazzi, A., Chaparro, J. C., Chávez, G., Chujutalli, A., Coen, L., Coloma, L. A., Crawford, A. J., Culebras, J., Cusi, J. C., De La Riva, I., Ellwein, D. J., Ernst, R., Flechas, S. V., Fouquet, A., Guayasamin, J. M., Heine, C. H., Jorge, R. F., Jung, A., Jungfer, K.-h., Kaffenberger, N., Krehenwinkel, H., La Marca,E., Lampo, M., Medina-Rangel, G. F., Orsen, L., Paluh, D. J., Perrin, J., Quezada, A., Roca-Rey Ross, B., Reyes Puig, J. P., Rößler, D. C., Salazar-Valenzuela, D., Rueda-Solano, L. A., Sowinski, M., Terán-Valdez, A., Tovar, A., Veith, M., Venegas, P. J., Von May, R., Weitkamp, T., and Plewnia, A. (2025). A roadmap for harlequin frog systematics, with a partial revision of Amazonian species related to Atelopus spumarius. Zootaxa 5571(1), 001-076. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-15 | Pristimantis satheri | Strabomantidae | Ecuador | Yánez-Muñoz MH, Reyes-Puig JP, Reyes-Puig C, Lagla-Chimba G, Paucar-Veintimilla C, Urgiles-Merchán MA, Carrión-Olmedo JC. 2025. High speciation in the cryptic Pristimantis celator clade (Anura: Strabomantidae) of the Mira river basin, Ecuador-Colombia. PeerJ 13: e18680. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18680 (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-15 | Pristimantis robayoi | Strabomantidae | Ecuador | Yánez-Muñoz MH, Reyes-Puig JP, Reyes-Puig C, Lagla-Chimba G, Paucar-Veintimilla C, Urgiles-Merchán MA, Carrión-Olmedo JC. 2025. High speciation in the cryptic Pristimantis celator clade (Anura: Strabomantidae) of the Mira river basin, Ecuador-Colombia. PeerJ 13: e18680. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18680 (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-15 | Pristimantis praemortuus | Strabomantidae | Ecuador |
Yánez-Muñoz MH, Reyes-Puig JP, Reyes-Puig C, Lagla-Chimba G, Paucar-Veintimilla C, Urgiles-Merchán MA, Carrión-Olmedo JC. 2025. High speciation in the cryptic Pristimantis celator clade (Anura: Strabomantidae) of the Mira river basin, Ecuador-Colombia. PeerJ 13: e18680. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18680
(10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-15 | Pristimantis broaddus | Strabomantidae | Ecuador | Yánez-Muñoz MH, Reyes-Puig JP, Reyes-Puig C, Lagla-Chimba G, Paucar-Veintimilla C, Urgiles-Merchán MA, Carrión-Olmedo JC. 2025. High speciation in the cryptic Pristimantis celator clade (Anura: Strabomantidae) of the Mira river basin, Ecuador-Colombia. PeerJ 13: e18680. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18680 (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-15 | Dendropsophus cannatellai | Hylidae | Ecuador | Aguirre PD, Apunte K, Ron SR (2025) Systematics of the Dendropsophus leucophyllatus species group (Anura, Hylidae) from the Chocó region of Ecuador, with description of a new species. Evolutionary Systematics 9: 7–31. https://doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.9.135431 (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-13 | Minervarya ghatiborealis | Dicroglossidae | India | Yadav O, Bhosale AR, Patil P, Khandekar A, Dinesh KP. 2025. Discovery and description of a deeply divergent frog lineage of the genus Minervarya Dubois, Ohler & Biju, 2001 (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from the basaltic plateau of the northern Western Ghats, Maharashtra, India. Zootaxa 5594: 136–154. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |
2025 | 2025-03-12 | Nidirana shyhhuangi | Ranidae | Taiwan | Lin C-F, Chang C, Matsui M, Shen C-C, Tominaga A, Lin S-M. 2025. Description of a new music frog (Anura, Ranidae, Nidirana) critically endangered in Taiwan. ZooKeys 1229: 245–273. (10.1080/21564574.2025.2478896) |