Adenomera nana (Müller, 1922)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Leptodactylidae > Subfamily: Leptodactylinae > Genus: Adenomera > Species: Adenomera nana

Leptodactylus nanus Müller, 1922, Bl. Aquar. Terrarienkd., Stuttgart, 33: 168. Syntypes: ZSM 661/1290/1-3 according to Glaw and Franzen, 2006, Spixiana, München, 29: 1 74; MCZ 8841-42, 11680, apparently in error, according to Barbour and Loveridge, 1929, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 69: 293), and UMMZ 58509 according to Peters, 1952, Occas. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, 539: 18; ZSM 661/1920/3 designated lectotype by Heyer, 1973, Contrib. Sci. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Co., 251: 27. See comments by Glaw and Franzen, 2006, Spixiana, München, 29: 174. Type locality: "Flussgebiet Rio novo, Santa Catharina, Brasilien". Given as "Corupá (= Humboldt), Santa Catarina", Brazil by Bokermann, 1966, Lista Anot. Local. Tipo Anf. Brasil.: 73.

Leptodactylus (Parvulus) nanusLutz, 1930, Mem. Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, 23: 2, 22.

Adenomera nanaKwet, 2007, Mitt. Mus. Naturkd. Berlin, Zool., 83 (Supplement): 56; Kwet, Steiner, and Zillikens, 2009, Stud. Neotrop. Fauna Environ., 44: 94. See comments under Adenomera and Leptodactylus.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Northeastern Santa Catarina and southeastern Paraná, Brazil.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

Removed from the synonym of Leptodactylus marmoratus by Kwet, 2007, Mitt. Mus. Naturkd. Berlin, Zool., 83 (Supplement): 56-68, where it had been placed by Heyer, 1973, Contrib. Sci. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Co., 251: 40. See comment under Leptodactylus marmoratusConte, Nomura, Machado, Kwet, Lingnau, and Rossa-Feres, 2010, Biota Neotrop., São Paulo, 10: 201–224, provided a new record from Paraná, Brazil, provided a dot map,  discussed natural history and the advertisement call.

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