Phyllonastes
| Phyllonastes | |
|---|---|
 | |
| P. coloma | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Clade: | Brachycephaloidea |
| Family: | Craugastoridae |
| Subfamily: | Holoadeninae |
| Genus: | Phyllonastes Heyer, 1977 |
| Type species[1] | |
| Euparkerella myrmecoides Lynch, 1976 | |
| Species | |
|
16 (see text) | |
Phyllonastes is a genus of frogs in the family Craugastoridae.[1]
Taxonomy
Phyllonastes was relegated to a junior synonym of Noblella in 2008.[2] However, this resulted in polyphyly within Noblella, and the genus was resurrected in 2024.[3]
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Phyllonastes as of July 2026:[1]
- Phyllonastes arutam (Brito-Zapata, Chávez-Reyes, Pallo-Robles, Carrión-Olmedo, Cisneros-Heredia, and Reyes-Puig, 2024)
- Phyllonastes cerrogolondrinas Ortega, Cisneros-Heredia, Camper, Romero-Carvajal, Negrete, and Ron, 2025
- Phyllonastes coloma (Guayasamin and Terán-Valdez, 2009)
- Phyllonastes dicaprioi Ortega et al., 2025
- Phyllonastes ecuadoriensis Ortega et al., 2025
- Phyllonastes heyeri Lynch, 1986
- Phyllonastes lochites (Lynch, 1976)
- Phyllonastes lynchi Duellman, 1991
- Phyllonastes macuma Ortega et al., 2025
- Phyllonastes mindo (Reyes-Puig, Guayasamin, Koch, Brito-Zapata, Hollanders, Costales, and Cisneros-Heredia, 2021)
- Phyllonastes myrmecoides (Lynch, 1976)
- Phyllonastes naturetrekii (Reyes-Puig, Reyes-Puig, Ron, Ortega, Guayasamin, Goodrum, Recalde, Vieira, Koch, and Yánez-Muñoz, 2019)
- Phyllonastes personinus (Harvey, Almendáriz, Brito-M., and Batallas-R., 2013)
- Phyllonastes plateadensis Ortega et al., 2025
- Phyllonastes sardinayacu Ortega et al., 2025
- Phyllonastes worleyae (Reyes-Puig, Maynard, Trageser, Vieira, Hamilton, Lynch, Culebras, Kohn, Brito, and Guayasamin, 2020)
References
- 1 2 3 Frost, Darrel (2026). "Phyllonastes Heyer, 1977". Amphibian Species of the World 6.2, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ De la Riva, I.; J. C. Chaparro; J. M. Padial (2008). "The taxonomic status of Phyllonastes Heyer and Phrynopus peruvianus (Noble) (Lissamphibia, Anura): resurrection of Noblella Barbour" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1685: 67–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1685.1.5.
- ↑ von May, R.; Diaz, M.I.; Ttito, A.; Santa-Cruz Farfan, R.; Catenazzi, A. (2024). "The rediscovery of Noblella peruviana after more than 115 years helps resolve the molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of Noblella (Amphibia, Anura, Strabomantidae)". Diversity. 16 (613): 613. Bibcode:2024Diver..16..613V. doi:10.3390/d16100613.