Etymologies of Brazilian Amphibians

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Herpetologia Brasileira - Suplemento 1pustulatus: L. pustula, inflamed sore/blister/pustule + L. -atus, suffix indicatingpossession. Entomoglossus pustulatus Peters, 1870. (“... Braun, undeutlichlängsgestreift, unten mit zahlreichen kleinen runden gelblichweissenFlecken ...”). Today Leptodactylus pustulatus (Peters, 1870).pustulosa: L. pustulosa, with pustules, inflamed sores/blisters. Hyla pustulosa Reinhardt& Lütken, 1862 “1861”. (“... Huden har hist og her en større Vorte,saavel paa Kroppen gom paa Hovedet og Lemmerne; forresten er den fiintrynket, men ikke egentlig kornet, dog er Halsen (Hovedets Underside) svagtgranuleret ...”). In the synonymy of Boana lundii (Burmeister, 1856).pyburni: Pyburn + L. -i, suffix indicating the genitive of masculine names andnouns. Honouring William (“Billy”) Frank Pyburn (1927-2007), US Americanherpetologist. Otophryne pyburni Campbell & Clarke, 1998.pygmaea, pygmaeus: G. pygmaios (πυγμαίος), pygmy, dwarf. (1) Bufo pygmaeusMyers & Carvalho, 1952. (“... These represent a form close to typicalB. granulosus but sharply distinct in its minute size, striking colorationand different cranial morphology ...”). Also Bufo pygmaeus — Cei & Roig,1964. Bufo granulosus pygmaeus — Gallardo, 1965. Chaunus pygmaeus— Frost et al., 2006. Today Rhinella pygmaea (Myers & Carvalho, 1952).(2) Hyla pygmaea Werner, 1894 (junior secondary homonym of Hyperoliuspygmaea Meyer, 1875). Also Hyla pigmaea — Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926.In the synonymy of Dendropsophus werneri (Cochran, 1952).quadrilineata: L. quadri, square + L. lineata, lined. Hyla quadrilineata Steindachner,1864 (nomen nudum). (?). In the synonymy of Lysapsus limellumCope, 1862.queimadensis: [Ilha] Queimada [Grande], state of São Paulo, Brazil + L. -ensis,belonging to a place. Hyla perpusilla queimadensis B. Lutz, 1973. (“...A little tree-frog of this species was collected on the island of QueimadaGrande on the coast of the state of São Paulo ...”). (Nomen nudum). In thesynonymy of Scinax peixotoi Brasileiro et al., 2007.232
Herpetologia Brasileira - Suplemento 1quelchii: Quelch + L. -i, suffix indicating the genitive of masculine names andnouns. Honouring John Joseph Quelch (1854-?), British zoologist. OreophryneQuelchii Boulenger, 1895. Today Oreophrynella quelchii (Boulenger,1895).quilombola: P. quilombola, from P. quilombo, secret place where escaped slavesstayed or went, usually hidden in the woods; from Ki. kilombo, war camp.Chiasmocleis quilombola Tonini et al., 2014 (“... The specific epithet quilombolarefers to people who inhabit quilombo communities. Historically,quilombos were communities constituted by and used as refuges forescaped slaves between 1530 and 1815 during colonial Portuguese rule inBrazil. Nowadays in the north of Espírito Santo State quilombola communitiesstill remain and maintain alive their traditions, such as quilombolafood and craftwork ...”). Also Chiasmocleis (Chiasmocleis) quilombola —de Sá et al., 2018 “2019”.quinquevittatus: L. quinque, five + L. vittata, wearing or carrying a ritual vitta. Dendrobatestinctorius var. quinquevittatus Steindachner, 1864. (“... Der Oberleibist schwarz und mit fünf schmalen gelblichweissen Längsstreifen, die ingleicher Entfernung von einander stehen, geziert ...”). Also Dendrobates quinquevittatusJan, 1857 (nomen nudum). Ranitomeya quinquevittata — [Bauer,1985]. Today Adelphobates quinquevittatus (Steindachner, 1864).Quinzhyla: F. quinze, fifteen + L. Hyla (see), a name that is traditionally associatedwith tree frogs. Quinzhyla Bauer, 2005 [replacement name for LophopusTschudi, 1838, preoccupied by Lophopus Dumortier, 1835 (Polyzoa)].[“... The name is referring to the haploid chromosome number in latin languages(quinze, quince, quindecem) contaminated with Hyla ...”]. In thesynonymy of Dendropsophus Fitzinger, 1843.quiririensis: P. [Serra do] Quiriri [(26°01′17″S, 48°59′47″W, at 1,263 m a. s. l.),municipality of Campo Alegre, state of Santa Catarina, southern Brazil]; inturn, from T. quiriri, silence, peace + L. -ensis, belonging to a place. Brachycephalusquiririensis Pie & Ribeiro, 2015. [“... The epithet “quiririensis” isderived from the Tupi-Guarani language word “quiriri” (= silence, peace)and refers to type locality ...”].233
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