Bokermannohyla juiju is a member of the B. martinsi species group and it was described based on one male specimen. In order to enhance the knowledge about the species, we describe its advertisement call and morphological variation, including for the first time data on females. We also provide additional comments about its natural history, geographic distribution, and conservation. The advertisement call of B. j...
Bokermannohyla Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell & Wheeler (2005) is a Brazilian treefrog genus currently composed of 32 species (Brandão et al. 2012; Leite et al. 2012; Frost 2015). The genus comprehends four, putatively monophyletic, species groups: B. circumdata, B. claresignata, B. martinsi, and B. pseudopseudis (sensu Faivovich et al. 2005). The B. pseudopseudis group includes nine species: B. alv...
We describe the external morphology and oral cavity of the tadpoles of Bokermannohyla caramaschii and B. diamantina respectively from the states of Espírito Santo and Bahia, Brazil. Larvae of both species are distinguished from each other by external characters such as body shape, labial tooth-row formula, number of marginal papillae, coloration and internal oral anatomy features. Some of the character states o...
The genus Chiasmocleis Méhely comprises 29 species distributed from Panama to tropical South America clustered in five clades: C. albopunctata, C. bassleri, C. hudsoni, C. shudikarensis and C. ventrimaculata (Peloso et al. 2014). Chiasmocleis schubarti Bokermann belongs to the C. albopunctata clade, which also includes C. alagoana Cruz, Caramaschi, and Freire, C. albopunctata (Boettger), C. capixaba Cruz, Caram...