The gender of “cleis”: correct spelling of Chiasmocleis supercilialbus Morales and McDiarmid, 2009, and Elachistocleis magnus Toledo, 2010 (Anura, Microhylidae)

PEDRO L.V. PELOSO; ROY W. MCDIARMID; ULISSES CARAMASCHI

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3718.3.7

Issue: Vol. 3718 No. 3: 4 Oct. 2013

Type: Correspondence

Published: 2013-10-04

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3718.3.7

Page range: 297–298

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**The gender of “cleis”: correct spelling of Chiasmocleis supercilialbus Morales and McDiarmid, 2009, and Elachistocleis magnus Toledo, 2010 (Anura, Microhylidae)**

PEDRO L.V. PELOSO⁺⁻
ROY W. MCDIARMID⁺⁻
ULISSES CARAMASCHI⁺⁻

Anura Microhylidae

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Abstract

Morales and McDiarmid (2009) and Toledo (2010) described and named, respectively, Chiasmocleis supercilialbus and Elachistocleis magnus. We argue that the specific epithets of both names are discordant with the gender of their respective genera and need correction.