Systematics of the endangered toad genus Andinophryne (Anura: Bufonidae): phylogenetic position and synonymy under the genus Rhaebo

• Published in: Zootaxa Vol. 3947; no. 3; p. 347
• Main Authors: Ron, Santiago R, Mueses-Cisneros, Jonh Jairo, Gutiérrez-Cárdenas, Paul David Alfonso, Rojas-Rivera, Alejandra, Lynch, Ryan L, Rocha, Carlos F Duarte, Galarza, Gabriela
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New Zealand 16.04.2015
• Subjects: Animals; Bufonidae - classification; Bufonidae - genetics; Endangered Species; Phylogeny; Species Specificity

Bufonidae is one of the most diverse amphibian families. Its large-scale phylogenetic relationships are relatively well understood with the exception of few Neotropical genera that may have diverged early in the evolution of the family. One of those genera is Andinophryne, a poorly known group of th...