Biology:Dryadobates
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Short description: Genus of amphibians
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| Rio rocket frog (Dryadobates olfersioides) | |
Scientific classification 
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Deryadobates, with member species commonly referred to as the Atlantic Forest nurse frogs, is a genus of frogs in the family Aromobatidae.[2] The species of this genus are endemic to the Atlantic coastal plain of Brazil. This genus was split from, and is currently maintained as a sister taxon of Allobates.[1][2]
Taxonomy
There are, as of 2026, seven members of this genus:[2]
- Dryadobates alagoanus (Bokermann, 1967)
- Dryadobates bokermanni Grant, Lyra, Hofreiter, Preick, Barlow, Verdade, and Rodrigues, 2025
- Dryadobates capixaba (Bokermann, 1967)
- Dryadobates carioca (Bokermann, 1967)
- †Dryadobates erythropus Grant and Pinheiro, 2025[3]
- Dryadobates lutzi Grant, Lyra, Hofreiter, Preick, Barlow, Verdade, and Rodrigues, 2025
- Rio rocket frog (Dryadobates olfersioides) (Lutz, 1925)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Grant, Taran; Lyra, Mariana L.; Hofreiter, Michael; Preick, Michaela; Barlow, Axel; Verdade, Vanessa K.; Rodrigues, Miguel Trefant (2025). "Museomics and the Systematics of the Atlantic Forest Nurse Frogs (Dendrobatoidea: Aromobatidae: Allobatinae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 472: 1–76. doi:10.1206/0003-0090.472.1.1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Frost, Darrel R. (2024). "Dryadobates Grant, Lyra, Hofreiter, Preick, Barlow, Verdade, and Rodrigues, 2025". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.2. American Museum of Natural History. https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Dendrobatoidea/Aromobatidae/Allobatinae/Dryadobates.
- ↑ Grant, Taran; Pinheiro, Paulo D.P. (2025). "A recently extinct new species of Dryadobates (Anura: Aromobatidae) from South Brazil: species description and implications for the historical distribution and recent extinction history of the clade". Zootaxa 5693 (4): 583–595. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5693.4.9. https://grant.ib.usp.br/anfibios/publications/2025_GrantPinheiro.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q134479850 entry
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