Stereocyclops
Stereocyclops (common name: Brazilian dumpy frogs) is a small genus of microhylid frogs. It is endemic to the Atlantic forest of eastern Brazil. Molecular phylogeny suggests that it is sister taxon to the clade containing Dasypops and Myersiella.
Stereocyclops | |
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S. histrio | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Subfamily: | Gastrophryninae |
Genus: | Stereocyclops Cope, 1870 |
Type species | |
Stereocyclops incrassatus Cope, 1870 "1869" | |
Species | |
4, see text. | |
Synonyms | |
Emydops Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 |
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