Dendropsophus ruschii Weygoldt & Peixoto, 1987
Ruschi's treefrog
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1987
Rediscovered in February 2005
IUCN RedList status: Data Deficient
Distribution
Brazil
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Weygoldt, P. and Peixoto, O. L. (1987). Hyla ruschii n. sp. a new frog from the Atlantic Forest domain in the State of Espirito Santo, Brazil (Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae). Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 22(4): 237-247.
Other references:
Faivovich, Julián, Haddad, Célio F. B., Garcia, Paulo C. O., Frost, Darrel R., Campbell, Jonathan A. and Wheeler, Ward C. (2005). Systematic review of the frog family Hylidae, with special reference to Hylinae: Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 294: 1-240, 16 figures, 2 tables, 5 appendices.
Oswaldo Luiz Peixoto, Bruno Pimenta. 2004. Dendropsophus ruschii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T55637A11345600. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55637A11345600.en. Downloaded on 12 February 2017.
Peloso, P. L.; J. L. Gasparini. (2006). Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Dendropsophus ruschii (Weygoldt & Peixoto, 1987): rediscovery of Ruschi's treefrog in an Atlantic Rainforest remnant in Espírito Santo, Brazil. Check List 2(2): 38-40.
Scheffers, Brett R., Yong, Ding Li, Harris, J. Berton C., Giam, Xingli and Sodhi, Navjot S. (2011). The world’s rediscovered species: back from the brink? PLoS ONE 6(7): e22531. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022531 [Supporting Information (Table S1)]