Corythomantis

Corythomantis
Corythomantis greeningi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Hylidae
Subfamily:	Lophyohylinae
Genus:	Corythomantis Boulenger, 1896
Type species
Corythomantis greeningi Boulenger, 1896
Diversity
2 species (see text)

Corythomantis is a small genus of hylid frogs endemic to northeastern Brazil. It was monotypic until description of a second species, Corythomantis galeata in 2012, though this species was later moved to Nyctimantis. ^[1] Corythomantis botoque was described in 2021. These frogs are sometimes known under common name Greening's frogs. ^[2]

Species

There are two species in this genus: ^{[2] [3]}

• Corythomantis botoque Marques, Haddad & Garda, 2021
• Corythomantis greeningi Boulenger, 1896

References

1. Marques, R; C.F.B. Haddad; A.A. Garda (2021). "There and back again from monotypy: A new species of the Casque-Headed Corythomantis Boulenger 1896 (Anura, Hylidae) from the Espinhaço Mountain Range, Brazil" . Herpetologica (Abstract). 77 (1): 56–71. doi:10.1655/0018-0831-77.1.56. S2CID   232326854 . Retrieved October 2, 2023.
2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Corythomantis Boulenger, 1896". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
3. "Hylidae". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.