Ololygon berthae (Barrio, 1962)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Open encyclopedia reference
Ololygon berthae, also known as the dwarf snouted treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in northeastern Argentina, southern Paraguay, Uruguay, and southern Brazil. It is named in honor of Bertha Lutz, a Brazilian zoologist and feminist.
It occurs in grasslands and rainforest clearings. Reproduction takes place in temporary pools, also in altered habitats. This locally common species is threatened by habitat loss and pollution.
Wikipedia contributors, Ololygon berthae; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T17:30:19.521804+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Ololygon berthae (Barrio, 1962)
- Name authority
- (Barrio, 1962)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Hylidae
- Genus
- Ololygon
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- megaclassTetrapoda
- classAmphibia
- orderAnura
- familyHylidae Rafinesque, 1815
- genusOlolygon Fitzinger, 1843
- speciesOlolygon berthae (Barrio, 1962)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Ololygon. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Ololygon albicans (Bokermann, 1967) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ololygon arduoa (Peixoto, 2002) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ololygon brieni (De Witte, 1930) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ololygon canastrensis (Cardoso & Haddad, 1982) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ololygon carnevallii Caramaschi & Kisteumacher, 1989 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ololygon centralis (Pombal & Bastos, 1996) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ololygon cosenzai (Lacerda, Peixoto & Feio, 2012) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ololygon flavoguttatus (Lutz & Lutz, 1939) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ololygon insperata (Silva & Alves-Silva, 2011) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ololygon littoralis (Pombal & Gordo, 1991) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ololygon luizotavioi Caramaschi & Kisteumacher, 1989 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ololygon melanodactyla (Lourenço, Luna & Pombal, 2014) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Hyla berthae Barrio, 1962 Barrio, 1962 | synonym |
| Scinax berthae (Barrio, 1962) (Barrio, 1962) | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=1098675 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:498ZZ. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.