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Brachycephalus albolineatus Bornschein, Ribeiro, Blackburn, Stanley & Pie, 2016

Source-backed taxonomic record

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.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Brachycephalus albolineatus Bornschein, Ribeiro, Blackburn, Stanley & Pie, 2016
Name authority
Bornschein, Ribeiro, Blackburn, Stanley & Pie, 2016
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Brachycephalidae
Genus
Brachycephalus
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.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. megaclassTetrapoda
  8. classAmphibia
  9. orderAnura
  10. superfamilyBrachycephaloidea Günther, 1858
  11. familyBrachycephalidae Günther, 1858
  12. genusBrachycephalus Fitzinger, 1826
  13. speciesBrachycephalus albolineatus Bornschein, Ribeiro, Blackburn, Stanley & Pie, 2016

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Brachycephalus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Brachycephalus tridactylus Garey, Lima, Hartmann & Haddad, 2012BrachycephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brachycephalus izecksohni Ribeiro, Alves, Haddad & Reis, 2005BrachycephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brachycephalus olivaceus Bornschein, Morato, Firkowski, Ribeiro & Pie, 2015BrachycephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brachycephalus margaritatus Pombal & Izecksohn, 2011BrachycephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brachycephalus sulfuratus Condez, Monteiro, Comitti, Garcia, Amaral & Haddad, 2016BrachycephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brachycephalus pulex Napoli, Caramaschi, Cruz & Dias, 2011BrachycephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brachycephalus alipioi Pombal & Gasparini, 2006BrachycephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brachycephalus darkside Guimarães, Luz, Rocha & Feio, 2017BrachycephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brachycephalus mariaeterezae Bornschein, Morato, Firkowski, Ribeiro & Pie, 2015BrachycephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brachycephalus boticario Pie, Bornschein, Firkowski, Belmonte-Lopes & Ribeiro, 2015BrachycephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brachycephalus brunneus Ribeiro, Alves, Haddad & Reis, 2005BrachycephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brachycephalus ephippium (Spix, 1824)BrachycephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 66 records assigned to Brachycephalidae.

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.

  1. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=1104481 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:5X28V. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.