Description
Habitat
Ecology: This species occurs in gallery forests
on low vegetation near streams
, in which it breeds
, and apparently adapts well to anthropogenic
disturbance
.[1]
List of Habitats
:1.5Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
2.2Savanna - Moist
5.1Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls
)
14.2Artificial/Terrestrial - Pastureland
14.4Artificial/Terrestrial - Rural Gardens
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- Auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Amphibia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Amphibians
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Order:
Anura
()
- (Fischer Von Waldheim, 1813) Gray, 1825
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
()
- Reig, 1958
- Superfamily:
Bufonoidea
()
- Superfamily:
Bufonoidea
(
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
(
- Order:
Anura
(
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Class:
Amphibia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 03-Feb-2005
Similar Species
Members of the genus Scinax
There are approximately 145 species in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
S. acuminata · S. acuminatus · S. agilis · S. albicans · S. alcatraz · S. alleni · S. altae · S. alter · S. altera · S. alterus · S. angrensis · S. arduous · S. argyreornata · S. argyreornatus · S. ariadne · S. aromothyella · S. atratus · S. aurata · S. auratus · S. baumgardneri (Baumgardner's Snouted Treefrog) · S. berthae · S. blairi · S. boesemani · S. boesmani · S. boulengeri · S. brieni · S. caldarum · S. canastrensis · S. cardosoi · S. carnevallii · S. castroviejoi · S. castroviejoi la · S. catharinae · S. catharinae catharinae · S. catherinae · S. centralis · S. chiquitana · S. chiquitanus · S. constrictus · S. craspedospila · S. crospedospila · S. crospedospilus · S. cruentomma · S. cruentommus · S. curicica · S. cuspidata · S. cuspidatus · S. cynocephala · S. danae · S. duartei · S. ehrhardti · S. elaechroa · S. elaeochraoa · S. elaeochroa · S. elaeochrous · S. epacrorhina · S. eringiophilus · S. eringiophyla · S. eurydice · S. exigua · S. exiguus · S. flavidus · S. flavoguttata · S. flavoguttatus · S. funerea · S. funereus · S. fuscomarginata · S. fuscomarginatus · S. fuscovaria · S. fuscovarius · S. garbei · S. goinorum · S. granulatus · S. gryllata · S. hayii · S. heyeri · S. hiemalis · S. humilis · S. icterica · S. ictericus · S. jolyi · S. jureia · S. karenanneae · S. kautskyi · S. kennedyi · S. lindsayi · S. littoralis · S. littorea · S. littoreus · S. longilinea · S. longilineus · S. luizotavioi · S. machadoi · S. manriquei · S. maracaya · S. megapodius · S. melloi · S. nasica · S. nasicus · S. nebulosa
More Info
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Further Reading
- Amphibian Data. For additional documentation about utilization and CITES status, click on the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) link above to see the GAA account for this species or alternatively follow this link to the search function on the Global Amphibian Assessment web site and run your own search.
- Cardoso, A.J. and Haddad, C.F.B. 1982. Nova especie de Hyla da Serra da Canastra (Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae). Revista Brasileira de Biologia 42(3): 499-503.
- Duellman, W.E. and Wiens, J.J. 1992. The status of the hylid frog genus Ololygon and the recognition of Scinax Wagler, 1830. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History of the University of Kansas 151: 1-23.
- Oliveira-Filho, J.C. and Kokubum, M.N.C. 2003. Scinax canastrensis. Herpetological Review 34: 163.
- Pombal Jr, J.P. and Bastos, R.P. 1996. Nova espécie de Scinax Wagler, 1830 do Brasil Central (Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae). Boletim do Museu Nacional 371: 1-11.
- Pombal Jr, J.P., Haddad, C.F.B. and Kasahara, S. 1995. A new species of Scinax (Anura: Hylidae) from southeastern Brazil, with comments on the genus. Journal of Herpetology 29(1): 1-6
Notes
Contributors
- Bastos, R., Eterovick, P.C. & Silvano, D. 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 11, 2006.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 27684
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-662760
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 662760
- IUCN ID: 55940
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 144113
Footnotes
- Bastos, R., Eterovick, P.C. & Silvano, D. 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]
