Phantasmarana Vittorazzi, Augusto-Alves, Neves-da-Silva, Carvalho-e-Silva, Recco-Pimentel, Toledo, Lourenço, and Bruschi, 2021

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylodidae > Genus: Phantasmarana
8 species

Phantasmarana Vittorazzi, Augusto-Alves, Neves-da-Silva, Carvalho-e-Silva, Recco-Pimentel, Toledo, Lourenço, and Bruschi, 2021, Salamandra, 57: 279. Type species: Elosia massarti de Witte, 1930. Zoobank publication registration: E26B7159-0F73-4D09-AB4E-E39E24F0B23F

Common Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Atlantic rainforest biome in Brazil, ranging from the southern part of the state of São Paulo to the states of Minas Gerais and northern Espírito Santo. 

Comment

See comment under Hylodes for the history of generic assignment of the species. The sister taxon of Hylodes +  according to Vittorazzi, Augusto-Alves, Neves-da-Silva, Carvalho-e-Silva, Recco-Pimentel, Toledo, Lourenço, and Bruschi, 2021, Salamandra, 57: 280. Genus recognized by de Sá, Condez, Lyra, Haddad, and Malagoli, 2022, Syst. Biodiversity, 20 (1: 2039318): 1–31, who revised the family. 

Contained taxa (8 sp.):

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