Syncope (genus)
For other uses, see Syncope.
Syncope | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Subfamily: | Gastrophryninae |
Genus: | Syncope Walker, 1973 |
Type species | |
Syncope antenori Walker, 1973 | |
Species | |
See text. |
Syncope is a genus of microhylid frogs.[1][2] Their common name is silent frogs (though species transferred from Chiasmocleis are called humming frogs). They occur in northern South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil, possibly Bolivia).[1]
Species
There are eight species:[1]
Binomial Name and Author | Common Name |
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Syncope antenori Walker, 1973 | Ecuador silent frog |
Syncope bassleri (Dunn, 1949) | Bassler's humming frog |
Syncope carvalhoi Nelson, 1975 | Carvalho's silent frog |
Syncope hudsoni (Parker, 1940) | Hudson's humming frog |
Syncope jimi (Caramaschi and Cruz, 2001) | |
Syncope magnova (Moravec and Köhler, 2007) | |
Syncope supercilialbus (Morales and McDiarmid, 2009) | |
Syncope tridactyla (Duellman & Mendelson, 1995) | |
References
- 1 2 3 Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Syncope Walker, 1973". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
- ↑ "Syncope Walker, 1973". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
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