Etymologies of Brazilian Amphibians

Herpetologia Brasileira - Suplemento 1
laemus jordanensis Bokermann, 1967. (Named after the type locality, “...
Lagoinha da Serra, 1. 900 m, Campos do Jordão, São Paulo, Brasil ...”).
juami: P. Juami, a black water river, a tributary of the white water Japurá River;
also, the name of the Estação Ecológica Juami-Japurá, State of Amazonas,
Brazil (1. 96455° S, 67. 93579° W; ~ 87 m a. s. l.), on its east bank. From T.
Juamis, name of a partiality of native-Brazilians established on the banks
of the Japurá River. Allobates juami Simões et al., 2018. (“... The specific
epithet ... refers to the species type locality, the forests alongside the Juami
River, which is currently protected by the ESEC Juami-Japurá ...”).
juiju: T. juí, frog + T. ju, spine. Bokermannohyla juiju Faivovich et al., 2009. (“...
refers to the prepollical and humeral spines of the new species ...”).
juikitam: T. juí, frog + T. kitam, wart. Adenomera juikitam Carvalho & Giaretta,
2013. (“... refers to the warty skin texture of the species ...”).
juimirim: T. juí, frog + T. mirim, small. Cycloramphus juimirim Haddad & Sazima,
1989. (“... The name “juimirim” means “small frog” in the language of
the Tupi Indians ...”).
juipoca: T. jui, frog + T. poca, to click, snap. Eleutherodactylus juipoca Sazima
& Cardoso, 1978. (“... Canto – Uma série curta e ascendente de estalidos,
semelhantes ao som produzido por castanholas ...”). Today Ischnocnema
juipoca (Sazima & Cardoso, 1978).
Julianus: Julián + L. -anus, belonging to. Honouring Julián Faivovich, Argentinian
herpetologist. Julianus Duellman et al., 2016. Also Juliana Duellman
et al., 2016 (incorrect subsequent spelling). In the synonymy of Scinax
Wagler, 1830.
juncae: Juncá + L. -ae, suffix indicating the genitive of feminine names and nouns.
Honouring Flora Acuña Juncá, Brazilian herpetologist. Scinax juncae
Nunes & Pombal, 2010.
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