Stereocyclops

Stereocyclops
S. histrio
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Subfamily: Gastrophryninae
Genus: Stereocyclops
Cope, 1870
Type species
Stereocyclops incrassatus
Cope, 1870 "1869"
Species

4, see text.

Synonyms

Emydops Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920
Ribeirina Parker, 1934
Hyophryne Carvalho, 1954

Stereocyclops (common name: Brazilian dumpy frogs) is a small genus of microhylid frogs. It is endemic to the Atlantic forest of eastern Brazil. Molecular phylogeny suggests that it is sister taxon to the clade containing Dasypops and Myersiella.