Check List 10(3): 615-617, doi: 10.15560/10.3.615
First record of Lithodytes lineatus (Schneider, 1799) (Anura: Leptodactylidae) in northeastern Brazil
Marco Antonio de Freitas‡, Tayse Farias§, Samantha Oliveira e Sousa|, Ruhan Saldanha Vieira|, Geraldo Jorge Barbosa de Moura¶, Iuri Ribeiro Dias#‡ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, Brazil§ Centro Universitário do Estado do Pará, Brazil| Universidade de Ensino Superior do Sul do Maranhão, Brazil¶ iversidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco,# Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, Brazil
Corresponding author: Marco Freitas ( philodryas@hotmail.com ) © 2017 Marco Freitas, Tayse Farias, Samantha Oliveira e Sousa, Ruhan Vieira, Geraldo Moura, Iuri Dias. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Citation:
Antonio de Freitas M, Moura G, Farias T, Vieira R, Oliveira e Sousa S, Dias I (2014) First record of Lithodytes lineatus (Schneider, 1799) (Anura: Leptodactylidae) in northeastern Brazil. Check List 10(3): 615-617. https://doi.org/10.15560/10.3.615 |  |
Abstract
In this paper, we report the first record of Lithodytes lineatus (Schneider, 1799) in the state of Maranhão Brazil. This is the first record of this species in the northeastern region of Brazil, extending its geographic distribution in 425 km northeast of its nearest known distribution, in the Biological Reserve of Tapirapé in Pará state, Brazil.
Keywords
Amphibia; Anura; Leptodactylidae