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(unjustified emendation).—
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Müller (1934,
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can be diagnosed as follows: medium sized
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species (males = 22.1530.36; females = 24.7535.44); with a glandular swelling on snout; skin of dorsum granular, scattered with blunt, rounded, small to medium-size glandular warts; warts tipped with one to several keratinized spicules; dorsal color of head, body, and upper surfaces of appendages range from different brown tones to gray, with scapular region and swelling on the snout lighter; ventral surface of abdominal, pectoral and gular regions dark grey with an extensive orange reticulated pattern; some specimens with a gland on metatarsus of toes IV and V.
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The presence of a glandular swelling on snout (putative synapomorphy of the
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group,
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from all members of the
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<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFAEE33B94AE3A8F7" box="[1301,1436,1448,1472]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. stelzneri</emphasis>
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group:
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<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFF1D33DD4E03A8D3" box="[230,380,1484,1508]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. atroluteus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFDA433DD4C3AA8D3" box="[607,837,1484,1508]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. cupreuscapularis</emphasis>
Céspedez &amp; Álvarez,
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFBBB33DD4BC0A8D3" box="[1088,1215,1484,1508]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. dorsalis</emphasis>
(Mertens)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFAB933DD4D0BAB3F" authority="Mertens" authorityName="Mertens" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="estebani" subSpecies="fulvoguttatus">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFAB933DD4FB6AB3F" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. estebani</emphasis>
Céspedez,
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFEB333E14E81AB3F" box="[328,510,1520,1544]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. fulvoguttatus</emphasis>
(Mertens)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFD7A33E14B5DAB3E" authority="Prigioni &amp; Langone" authorityName="Prigioni &amp; Langone" box="[641,1058,1520,1545]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="klappenbachi">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFD7A33E14C42AB3F" box="[641,829,1520,1544]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. klappenbachi</emphasis>
Prigioni &amp; Langone
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFBCB33E14A0FAB3F" authority="Baldo &amp; Basso" authorityName="Baldo &amp; Basso" box="[1072,1392,1520,1544]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="krauczuki">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFBCB33E14BBEAB3F" box="[1072,1217,1520,1544]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. krauczuki</emphasis>
Baldo &amp; Basso
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFA8633E14ED8AB1B" authority="Philippi" authorityName="Philippi" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="montevidensis">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFA8633E14E49AB1B" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. montevidensis</emphasis>
(Philippi)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFE4E30054B0AAB1B" authority="Vellard" authorityName="Vellard" box="[437,1141,1556,1580]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="paraguayensis" subSpecies="rubriventris">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFE4E30054D03AB1B" box="[437,636,1557,1580]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. paraguayensis</emphasis>
Céspedez &amp; Motte,
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFC9A30054B73AB1B" box="[865,1036,1556,1580]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. rubriventris</emphasis>
(Vellard)
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFB4930054F9CAB67" authority="Weyenbergh" authorityName="Weyenbergh" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="stelzneri">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFB4930054A4AAB1B" box="[1202,1333,1556,1580]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. stelzneri</emphasis>
(Weyenbergh)
</taxonomicName>
; of the
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFECC30294EBDAB67" box="[311,450,1593,1616]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="moreirae">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFECC30294EBDAB67" box="[311,450,1593,1616]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. moreirae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group:
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFDE130294C30AB67" authority="Maneyro et al." authorityName="Maneyro et al." box="[538,847,1592,1617]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="langonei">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFDE130294DDDAB67" box="[538,674,1592,1616]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. langonei</emphasis>
Maneyro
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFCED30294C30AB67" box="[790,847,1592,1616]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">et al.</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFCA630294BBEAB67" authority="Miranda-Ribeiro" authorityName="Miranda-Ribeiro" box="[861,1217,1592,1616]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="moreirae">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFCA630294C96AB67" box="[861,1001,1593,1616]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. moreirae</emphasis>
(Miranda-Ribeiro)
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFB0630294E51AB43" authority="Klappenbach" authorityName="Klappenbach" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sanmartini">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFB0630294AE3AB67" box="[1277,1436,1593,1616]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. sanmartini</emphasis>
Klappenbach
</taxonomicName>
; and from those species unassigned to any species group,
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFC42304D4A4CAB43" authority="Di-Bernardo et al." authorityName="Di-Bernardo et al." box="[953,1331,1628,1652]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="admirabilis">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFC42304D4B20AB43" box="[953,1119,1628,1652]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. admirabilis</emphasis>
Di-Bernardo
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFB00304D4A4CAB43" box="[1275,1331,1628,1652]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">et al.</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFABA304D4E21ABAF" authority="Langone et al." authorityName="Langone et al." class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="alipioi">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFABA304D4FCAABAF" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. alipioi</emphasis>
Langone
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFEDE30914E21ABAF" box="[293,350,1664,1688]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">et al.</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFE6730914C20ABAF" authority="Steinbach-Padilha. The" authorityName="Steinbach-Padilha. The" box="[412,863,1664,1688]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vilavelhensis">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFE6730914D2CABAF" box="[412,595,1664,1688]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. vilavelhensis</emphasis>
Steinbach-Padilha. The
</taxonomicName>
glandular dorsal skin, with small to medium-sized glandular warts, tipped with one to several keratinized spicules, allow to distinguish
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFBBC30B54B84AB8B" box="[1095,1275,1700,1724]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pachyrhynus">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFBBC30B54B84AB8B" box="[1095,1275,1700,1724]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. pachyrhynus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFAC430B54E7BABD7" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cambaraensis">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFAC430B54E7BABD7" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. cambaraensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFEC030D94D5BABD7" box="[315,548,1736,1760]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="macrogranulosus">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFEC030D94D5BABD7" box="[315,548,1736,1760]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. macrogranulosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(dorsal skin smooth, with big rounded glandular warts, warts with very few or without keratinized spines on tip). The general dorsal color pattern ranging from different brown tones to gray with scapular region and swelling on the snout lighter, distinguish
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFCB031014C80AA1F" box="[843,1023,1808,1832]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pachyrhynus">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFCB031014C80AA1F" box="[843,1023,1808,1832]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. pachyrhynus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFBBE31014A78AA1F" box="[1093,1287,1808,1832]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cambaraensis">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFBBE31014A78AA1F" box="[1093,1287,1808,1832]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. cambaraensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFAC531014E53AA7B" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="macrogranulosus">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFAC531014E53AA7B" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. macrogranulosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(dorsum light bright to dark green), from
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFD0431254C07AA7B" box="[767,888,1844,1868]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simplex">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFD0431254C07AA7B" box="[767,888,1844,1868]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. simplex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFC5531254B42AA7B" box="[942,1085,1844,1868]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tumifrons">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFC5531254B42AA7B" box="[942,1085,1844,1868]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. tumifrons</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(dorsum homogeneously black to dark brown), and from
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFE4031494D27AA47" box="[443,600,1880,1904]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spectabilis">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFE4031494D27AA47" box="[443,600,1880,1904]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. spectabilis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(background dark brown to black, with a distinct marbled pattern of sinuous yellow/orange stripes and two yellow/orange spots on scapular region).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBA36A0FFD1716DFF3231B04EEBAF20" blockId="10.[151,1436,1159,2013]" lastBlockId="11.[151,1436,151,1615]" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="56" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">
The reticulated orange ventral pattern characteristic of
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFCCA31B04BE9AA8F" box="[817,1174,1952,1976]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pachyrhynus">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFCCA31B04BE9AA8F" box="[817,1174,1952,1976]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">Melanophryniscus pachyrhynus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
readily distinguish this species from
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFEC931D54E88AAEB" box="[306,503,1988,2012]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cambaraensis">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFEC931D54E88AAEB" box="[306,503,1988,2012]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. cambaraensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD1716CFDC831D54C61AAEB" box="[563,798,1988,2012]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="10" pageNumber="55" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="macrogranulosus">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD1716CFDC831D54C61AAEB" box="[563,798,1988,2012]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="55">M. macrogranulosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(background dark green to gray, with big red spots on abdominal region, which can be extended to cover the entire ventral surface), from
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFBAF36894BAEAD87" box="[1108,1233,152,176]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simplex">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFBAF36894BAEAD87" box="[1108,1233,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. simplex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFAF036894AE3AD87" box="[1291,1436,152,176]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tumifrons">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFAF036894AE3AD87" box="[1291,1436,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. tumifrons</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(abdominal region with a large red patch that usually covers the posterior half of abdomen; anterior half of the abdomen and pectoral region dark brown to black, gular surface with three red or yellow blotches, one on the mental and two on subarticular regions),
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFDB837154D95AC2B" box="[579,746,260,284]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="devincenzii">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFDB837154D95AC2B" box="[579,746,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. devincenzii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(abdominal region with a big spot orange/red; pectoral and gular regions uniformly brown to black), and
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFD5E37394C3BAC77" box="[677,836,296,320]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spectabilis">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFD5E37394C3BAC77" box="[677,836,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. spectabilis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(background dark brown with a big uniform orange spot on the abdominal region, with some small orange spots on the pectoral region, and with three yellow/orange spots on the gular surface, one on the mental and two on the subarticular regions, usually connected).
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFAC637604EDAAC9B" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pachyrhynus">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFAC637604EDAAC9B" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">Melanophryniscus pachyrhynus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is most similar to the recently described
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFC9737854CA0AC9B" box="[876,991,405,428]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="peritus">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFC9737854CA0AC9B" box="[876,991,405,428]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. peritus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, which also apparently has a reticulated ventral pattern. The single known specimen of
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFD4637A94C4BACE7" box="[701,820,441,464]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="peritus">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFD4637A94C4BACE7" box="[701,820,441,464]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. peritus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a female of 39.3 mm (
<bibRefCitation id="EF944B51FFD0716DFB9837A74AF0ACF8" author="Caramaschi" box="[1123,1423,439,463]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" refString="Caramaschi, U. &amp; Cruz, C. A. G. (2011) A new possibly threatened species of Melanophryniscus Gallardo, 1961 from the state of Minas Gerais, southeastern Bazil, (Amphibia, Anura, Bufonidae). Boletim do Museu Nacional, 528, 1 - 9." type="journal article" year="2011">Caramaschi &amp; Cruz 2011</bibRefCitation>
), which is somewhat larger than known females of
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFD4537CD4C0EACC3" box="[702,881,476,500]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pachyrhynus">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFD4537CD4C0EACC3" box="[702,881,476,500]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. pachyrhynus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, being this at present the only apparent difference between these species.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBA36A0FFD0716DFF3234344D0DAE23" blockId="11.[151,1436,151,1615]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">
The subgroups of the
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFE3834344C7AAF0B" box="[451,773,548,572]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tumifrons">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFE3834344C7AAF0B" box="[451,773,548,572]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">Melanophryniscus tumifrons</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group defined by
<bibRefCitation id="EF944B51FFD0716DFC2234344A5FAF0B" author="Caramaschi" box="[985,1312,548,572]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" refString="Caramaschi, U. &amp; Cruz, C. A. G. (2002) Taxonomic status of Atelopus pachyrhynus Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920, redescription of Melanophryniscus tumifrons (Boulenger, 1905), and descriptions of two new species of Melanophryniscus from the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil (Amphibia, Anura, Bufonidae). Arquivos do Museu Nacional, 60, 303 - 314." type="journal article" year="2002">Caramaschi and Cruz (2002)</bibRefCitation>
associated
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFF6C34594E32AF57" box="[151,333,584,608]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pachyrhynus">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFF6C34594E32AF57" box="[151,333,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. pachyrhynus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(and
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFE6B34594D1CAF57" box="[400,611,584,608]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="orejasmirandai">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFE6B34594D1CAF57" box="[400,611,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. orejasmirandai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) with
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFD5434594C2AAF57" box="[687,853,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFD5434594C2FAF57" box="[687,848,584,608]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spectabilis">M. spectabilis</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
and one of the proposed diagnostic characters was related to the ventral pattern. This grouping was not based on a phylogenetic analysis and since the particular orange ventral pattern is to date exclusive of
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFD6334814C33AF9F" box="[664,844,656,680]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pachyrhynus">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFD6334814C33AF9F" box="[664,844,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. pachyrhynus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(and quite different from that observed in
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<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFAC834814FAAAFFB" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. spectabilis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), we prefer not to recognize the subgroups for the time being. Besides, we prefer to use the term glandular warts to tubercles (as defined by
<bibRefCitation id="EF944B51FFD0716DFDF134C74C5CAFD8" author="Lynch" box="[522,803,727,751]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" refString="Lynch, J. D. &amp; Duellman, W. E. (1997) Frogs of the genus Eleutherodactylus in western Ecuador. Systematics, ecology and biogeography. Special Publications, Natural History Museum, University of Kansas, 23, 1 - 236." type="journal article" year="1997">Lynch &amp; Duellman 1997</bibRefCitation>
) based on available histological evidence (
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Delfino
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFA9F34C94AE3AFC7" box="[1380,1436,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">et al.</emphasis>
1998
</bibRefCitation>
;
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Naya
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFEDB34ED4E27AE23" box="[288,344,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">et al.</emphasis>
2004
</bibRefCitation>
; Mebs
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFE1034ED4D5CAE23" box="[491,547,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">et al.</emphasis>
2005).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBA36A0FFD0716DFF32350F4A1BAEFE" blockId="11.[151,1436,151,1615]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFF32350F4EB0AE0F" bold="true" box="[201,463,799,824]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">Osteological remarks.</emphasis>
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indicated that the presence of nasal ornamentation would be characteristic of the genus
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<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFE6835544D1DAE6B" box="[403,610,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">Melanophryniscus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. However, we found ornamentations (exostosis) only in species of the
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<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFA8635554E7EAEB7" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. tumifrons</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group, including
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<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFE3535794DFCAEB7" box="[462,643,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. pachyrhynus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. These ornamentations consist on small irregular ridges that underlie the frontal skin gland. Associated to this ornamentation, nasals are more convex transversally. We consider that nasal ornamentation most probably distinguishes species in the
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<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFCA435A14C91AEFF" box="[863,1006,944,968]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. tumifrons</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group from the rest of the genus.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBA36A0FFD0716DFF3235C54B24A83B" blockId="11.[151,1436,151,1615]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">
We noticed that the posterolateral processes of the hyoid plate described by
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,
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, and
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for different species of the
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<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFC7635E84BBCA927" box="[909,1219,1016,1040]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">Melanophryniscus stelzneri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group could be the posterior lobe of the anterolateral processes, and that the posterolateral processes would be lacking as was previously described in other species of the genus (
<bibRefCitation id="EF944B51FFD0716DFD5832504C2BA96F" author="Trewavas" box="[675,852,1088,1112]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" refString="Trewavas, E. (1933) The hyoid and larynx of the anura. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London, B, 222, 401 - 527." type="journal article" year="1933">Trewavas 1933</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF944B51FFD0716DFC9A32504B5BA96F" author="Badenhorst" box="[865,1060,1088,1112]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" refString="Badenhorst, C. E. (1945) Die skedelmorfologie van die neotropiese anure Atelopus moreirae de Miranda-Ribeiro. Annals of The University of Stellenbosch, 23, Section A, 1 - 19." type="journal article" year="1945">Badenhorst 1945</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF944B51FFD0716DFBCA32504B89A96F" author="McDiarmid" box="[1073,1270,1088,1112]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" refString="McDiarmid, R. W. (1971) Comparative morphology and evolution of frogs of the Neotropical genera Atelopus, Dendrophryniscus, Melanophryniscus &amp; Oreophrynella. Bulletin of Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, 12, 1 - 66." type="journal article" year="1971">McDiarmid 1971</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF944B51FFD0716DFAF832504A41A96F" author="McDiarmid" box="[1283,1342,1088,1112]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" refString="McDiarmid, R. W. (1972) La posicion sistematica de la rana Atelopus rubriventris Vellard. Physis, 31,15 - 21." type="book" year="1972">1972</bibRefCitation>
; present work). The anterolateral processes have a wide base with two lobes distally, one anterior and another posterior, which may be misidentified as being the posterolateral processes. The wide basis of the alary process of the hyoid (as hypobranchial I) was considered as a possible synapomorphy of the genus by
<bibRefCitation id="EF944B51FFD0716DFBDC32BC4B8FA9F3" author="Cannatella" box="[1063,1264,1196,1220]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" refString="Cannatella, D. C. (1986) A new genus of bufonid (Anura) from South America and phylogenetic relationships of the Neotropical genera. Herpetologica, 42, 197 - 205." type="journal article" year="1986">Cannatella (1986)</bibRefCitation>
and also
<bibRefCitation id="EF944B51FFD0716DFAA132BC4EABA9DF" author="Graybeal" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" refString="Graybeal, A. &amp; Cannatella, D. C. (1995) A new taxon of Bufonidae from Peru, with descriptions of two new species and a review of phylogenetic status of supraspecific bufonid taxa. Herpetologica, 51, 105 - 131." type="journal article" year="1995">Graybeal and Cannatella (1995)</bibRefCitation>
. Developmental studies would help to discern if the posterolateral processes of the hyoid plate are indeed not present or if they are fused with the anterolateral processes.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBA36A0FFD0716DFF3233074E43AB78" blockId="11.[151,1436,151,1615]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFF3233074E8DA807" bold="true" box="[201,498,1303,1328]" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">Geographic distribution.</emphasis>
We reported in the present study five new localities for
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFB8333084F96A863" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">
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,
</emphasis>
four of them in Rio Grande do Sul,
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(17.5 km northern from a Arroio Grande; Piratini; Viamão, Parque Saint-Hilaire;
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south from Encruzilhada do Sul), and one in southern
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(Abra de Castellanos, Maldonado), see Appendix I and
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. The examination of the specimens ZUFSM 32102 from Nova Roma (Rio Grande do Sul,
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) previously assigned to
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<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFD2F33B94CF7A8F7" box="[724,904,1448,1472]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">M. pachyrhynus</emphasis>
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by
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Vaz-Silva
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFBDE33B94B22A8F7" box="[1061,1117,1448,1472]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">et al.</emphasis>
(2008)
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showed that they are actually
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFF0333DD4D95A8D3" box="[248,746,1484,1508]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C054D23FFD0716DFF0333DD4E07A8D3" box="[248,376,1484,1508]" class="Amphibia" family="Bufonidae" genus="Melanophryniscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simplex">M. simplex</taxonomicName>
.
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</emphasis>
occurs in the Uruguayan Savanna ecoregion, which is composed by extensive characteristic grasslands, palm savannas and gallery forests (
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Dinerstein
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFB6A33E14BB6AB3F" box="[1169,1225,1520,1544]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">et al.</emphasis>
1995
</bibRefCitation>
). The habitat of this species consists of rocky open areas on top of hilly landscapes (
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Kolenc
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFBE930054B34AB1B" box="[1042,1099,1556,1580]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">et al.</emphasis>
2003a
</bibRefCitation>
;
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Vaz-Silva
<emphasis id="B971EAB2FFD0716DFAE730054A2BAB1B" box="[1308,1364,1556,1580]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="56">et al.</emphasis>
2008
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; present study).
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