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Gallery

Species whose generic or specific names are in honor of researchers of herpetology at the National Museum

Aplastodiscus lutzorum Berneck, Giaretta, Brandão, Cruz & Haddad, 2017

Specific name in honor of Adolpho and Bertha Lutz.

Location: Silvânia, GO

Photographer: Rogério P. Bastos.

Atractus paulus Melo-Sampaio & Venegas, 2023

Specific name in honor of Paulo Passos.

Location: San Ignacio, Santuario Nacional Tabaconas Namballe, Cajamarca, Peru.

Photographer: Maik Dobiey.

Atractus ronnie Passos, Fernandes & Borjes-Nojosa, 2007

Specific name in honor of Ronaldo Fernandes, apelido Ronnie.

Location: Tiagua, CE.

Photographer: Daniel Loebmann.

Boana pombali (Caramaschi, Pimenta & Feio, 2004)

Specific name in honor of José P. Pombal Jr.

Location: Dario Meire, BA.

Photographer: Bruno Vergueiro Silva Pimenta.

Bokermannohyla caramaschii (Napoli, 2005)

Specific name in honor of Ulisses Caramaschi.

Location: Santa Teresa, ES.

Photographer: Ronaldo Fernandes.

Bokermannohyla carvalhoi (Peixoto, 1981)

Specific name in honor of Antenor Leitão de Carvalho.

Location: Teresópolis, RJ.

Fotógrafo: Thiago Silva-Soares

Brachycephalus alipioi Pombal & Gasparini, 2006

Specific name in honor of Alípio de Miranda Ribeiro.

Location: Vargem Alta, ES.

Photographer: João Luiz Gasparini.

Brachycephalus pombali Alves, Ribeiro, Haddad & Reis, 2006

Specific name in honor of José P. Pombal Jr.

Location: Serra da Igreja, PR.

Photographer: C.F.B. Haddad.

Chiasmocleis antenori (Walker, 1973)

Specific name in honor of Antenor Leitão de Carvalho.

Location: Llanchama, próximo de Iquitos, Loreto, Peru.

Photographer: Tobias Eisenberg.

Chiasmocleis carvalhoi (Nelson, 1975)

Specific name in honor of Antenor Leitão de Carvalho.

Location: Llanchama, próximo de Iquitos, Loreto, Peru.

Photographer: Tobias Eisenberg.

Chiasmocleis carvalhoi Cruz, Caramaschi & Izacksohn, 1997 (synonymous with Chiasmocleis lacrimae Peloso, Sturaro, Forlani, Gaucher, Motta & Wheeler, 2014)

Specific name in honor of Antenor Leitão de Carvalho.

Location: Mário Xavier National Forest, Seropédica, RJ.

Photographer: Bruno Vergueiro Silva Pimenta.

Chiasmocleis crucis Caramaschi & Pimenta, 2003

Specific name in honor of Carlos Alberto Cruz.

Location: Igrapiúna, BA.

Photographer: Marco Freitas.

Cochranella lutzorum Taylor & Cochran, 1953 (synonymous with Vitreorana uranoscopa (Müller, 1924))

Specific name in honor of Adolpho Lutz e Bertha Lutz.

Location: Petrópolis, RJ.

Photographer: Rafael Cunha Pontes

Crossodactylus caramaschii Bastos & Pombal, 1995

Specific name in honor of Ulisses Caramaschi.

Location: Capão Bonito, SP.

Photographer: José. P. Pombal Jr.

Crossodactylus lutzorum Carcerelli & Caramaschi, 1993

Specific name in honor of Adolpho and Bertha Lutz.

Location: Camacan, BA

Photographer: Marco Freitas.

Cruziohyla calcarifer (Boulenger, 1902)

Generic name Cruziohyla Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell & Wheeler, 2005 in honor of Carlos Alberto Cruz.

Location: Rus Rus Biological Reserve, Honduras.

Photographer: Josiah Townsend.

Cycloramphus carvalhoi Heyer, 1983

Specific name in honor of Antenor Leitão de Carvalho.

Location: Campos do Jordão, SP.

Photographer: Itamar A. Martins.

Cycloramphus lutzorum Heyer, 1983

Specific name in honor of Adolpho Lutz and Bertha Lutz.

Location: Morretes, PR.

Photographer: André Lima.

Cycloramphus mirandaribeiroi Heyer, 1983

Specific name in honor of Alípio de Miranda Ribeiro.

Location: Guararaqueça, PR.

Photographer: Manuela Santos-Pereira.

Dendrophryniscus berthalutzae Izecksohn, 1994

Specific name in honor of Bertha Lutz.

Location: Parque Estadual Serra do Tabuleiro, São Bonifácio, SC.

Photographer: Diego Santana.

Dendrophryniscus carvalhoi Izecksohn, 1994

Specific name in honor of Antenor Leitão de Carvalho.

Location: Santa Teresa, ES.

Photographer: Abel Perez.

Dendropsophus berthalutzae (Bokermann, 1962)

Specific name in honor of Bertha Lutz.

Location: Mongaguá, SP.
Photographer: Célio F. B. Haddad.

Dendropsophus cruzi (Pombal & Bastos, 1998)

Specific name in honor of Carlos Alberto Cruz.

Location: Pirenópolis, GO.
Photographer: José P. Pombal Jr.

Elachistocleis carvalhoi Caramaschi, 2010

Specific name in honor of Antenor Leitão de Carvalho.

Location: Piçarra, PA.
Photographer: Pedro Fatorelli.

Hyla miranda-ribeiri Melin 1941 (synonymous with Boana wavrini Parker, 1936).

Specific name in honor of Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro.

Location: Nhamundá, AM

Photographer: Marinus Hoogmoed

Liolemus lutzae Mertens, 1938

Specific name in honor of Bertha Lutz.

Location: Restinga da Marambaia, RJ.

Photographer: Davor Vrcibradic.

Macrogenioglottus alipioi Carvalho, 1946

Specific name in honor of Alípio de Miranda Ribeiro.

Location: Parque Estadual da Serra do Conduru, Uruçuca, BA.

Photographer: Bruno Vergueiro Silva Pimenta.

Melanophryniscus alipioi Langone, Segalla, Bornschein & de Sá, 2008

Specific name in honor of Alípio de Miranda Ribeiro.

Location: Campina Grande do Sul, PR.

Photographer: Magno Segalla.

Micrurus carvalhoi Roze, 1967

Specific name in honor of Antenor Leitão de Carvalho.

Location: Ipupiara, BA.

Photographer: Thiago Silva-Soares.

Odontophrynus carvalhoi Savage & Cei, 1965

Specific name in honor of Antenor Leitão de Carvalho.

Location: Planalto de Ibiapaba, Cear'á.

Photographer: Daniel Loebmann.

Phasmahyla cruzi Carvalho-e-Silva, Silva & Carvalho-e-Silva, 2009

Specific name in honor of Carlos Alberto Cruz.

Location: Reserva Rio das Pedras, Mangaratiba, RJ (localidade tipo).

Photographer: Sérgio Potsch de Carvalho e Silva.

Phyllopezus lutzae Loveridje, 1941

Specific name in honor of Bertha Lutz.

Location: Murici, AL.

Photographer: Edelmo de Melo Gonçalves.

Pipa carvalhoi (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)

Specific name in honor of Antenor Leitão de Caravalho.

Photographer: João Luiz Gasparini.

Pristimantis carvalhoi (Lutz, 1952)

Specific name in honor of Antenor Leitão de Carvalho.

ACEER, conexão do Rio Sucusari e Rio Napo, Loreto, Peru
Photographer: William E. Duellman.

Pristimantis lutzae Páez & Ron, 2019

Specific name in honor of Bertha Lutz.

Location: Reserva Mazán, Prov. Azuay, Equador.

Photographer: Santiago Ron.

Proceratophrys caramaschii Cruz, Nunes & Juncá, 2012

Specific name in honor of Ulisses Caramaschi.

Location: Planalto Ibiapaba, CE.

Photographer: Daniel Loebmann.

Proceratophrys pombali Mângia, Santana, Cruz & Feio, 2014

Specific name in honor of José P. Pombal Jr.

Location: Estação Ambiental da Universidade São Camilo, Itanhaém, SP.

Photographer: Diego G. Cavalheri.

Rhinella mirandaribeiroi (Gallardo, 1965)

Specific name in honor of Alípio de Miranda Ribeiro.

Location: Portelândia, GO.

Photographer: Luciana Signorelli.

Rhinella pombali (Baldissera, Caramaschi & Haddad, 2004) (synonymous with Rhinella crucifer x Rhinella ornata Thomé, Zamudio, Haddad & Alexandrino, 2012)

Specific name in honor of José P. Pombal Jr.

Location: RPPN Santuário do Caraça, Santa Bárbara, MG.

Photographer: José P. Pombal Jr.

Scinax berthae (Barrio, 1962)

Specific name in honor of Bertha Lutz.

Location: Nemesio Parma, Missiones, Argentina.

Photographer: Diego Baldo.

Scinax curicica Pugliese, Pombal & Sazima, 2004

Specific name in honor of the artist Paulo Roberto Nascimento, nicknamed curicica.

Location: Serra do Caraça, MG.

Photographer: José P. Pombal Jr.

Scinax pombali Lourenço, Carvalho, Baêta, Pezzuti & Leite, 2013

Specific name in honor of José P. Pombal Jr.

Location: Capitólio, MG.

Photographer: Tiago Pezzuti.

Sphaenorhynchus caramaschii Toledo, Garcia, Lingnau & Haddad, 2007

Specific name in honor of Ulisses Caramaschi.

Location: Adrianópolis, PR.

Photographer: Magno Segalla.

Synapturanus mirandaribeiroi Nelson & Lescure, 1975

Specific name in honor of Alípio de Miranda Ribeiro.

Location: Manaus, AM.

Photographer: Marcelo Gordo.

Zachaenus carvalhoi Izecksohn, 1983

Specific name in honor of Antenor Leitão de Carvalho.

Location: Pedra Dourada, MG.

Photographer: Renato Neves Feio.

Amphibian and reptile species whose generic or specific names are in honor of researchers of the National Museum

Aparasphenodon brunoi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920

Specific name in honor of Bruno Lobo

Location: Magé, RJ.

Photographer: José P. Pombal Jr.

Bothrops moojeni Hoge, 1966

Specific name in honor of João Moojen de Oliveira.

Location: Rio Verde, GO.

Photographer: José P. Pombal Jr.

Bufo granulosus goeldii Gallardo, 1965

synonymous with Rhinella major (Müller & Hellmich, 1936).

Subspecific name in honor of Emílio Goeldi.

Location: Óbidos, PA.

Photographer: Diego J. Santana.

Colobosauroides carvalhoi Soares & Caramaschi, 1998

Specific name in honor of Antenor Leitão de Carvalho.

Location: Serra da Capivara, PI.

Photographer: Mauro Teixeira Jr.

Crossodactylus dantei Carcerelli & Caramaschi, 1993

Specific name in honor of Dante Martins Teixeira.

Location: Murici, AL.

Photographer: Marcos Dubeux

Dendropsophus ruschii (Weygoldt & Peixoto, 1987)

Specific name in honor of Augusto Ruschii.

Location: Domingos Martins, ES.

Photographer: Pedro Peloso

Enyalius iheringii Boulenger, 1885

Specific name in honor of Herman von Ihering.

Location: Reserva Biológica da Serra Geral, RS.

Photographer: Márcio B. Martins.

Fritziana goeldii (Boulenger, 1895)

Generic name Fritziana Mello-Leitão, 1937 in honor of Fritz Müller.

Specific name in honor of Emílio Goeldi.

Location: Rio de Janeiro, RJ.

Photographer: Luís Felipe Peixoto.

Fritziana ulei (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926)

Specific name in honor of Ernesto Ulei.

Location: Nova Friburgo, RJ.

Photographer: Cyro de Luna-Dias.

Megaelosia goeldii (Baumann, 1912)

Specific name in honor of Emílio Goeldi.

Location: Teresopólis, RJ.

Photographer: José P. Pombal Jr.

Melanophryniscus moreirae (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920)

Specific name in honor of Carlos Moreira.

Location: PARNA Itatiaia.

Photographer: Antônio Carlos de Freitas.

Phyllomedusa iheringii Boulenger, 1885

Specific name in honor of Herman von Ihering.

Location: Caçapava do Sul, RS.

Photographer: Márcio B. Martins

Physalaemus moreirae (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)

Specific name in honor of Carlos Moreira.

Location: Paranapiacaba, SP.

Photographer: Célio F. B. Haddad.

Pipa snethlageae Müller, 1914

Specific name in honor of Emilie Snethlage.

Location: cativeiro.

Photographer: Maël Dewynter Fondation Biotope pour la biodiversité.

Salvator duseni (Lönnberg, 1910)

Specific name in honor of Per Dusén.

Location: Parque Nacional das Emas, GO.

Photographer: Paula H. Valdujo.