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Brachycephalus auroguttatus Ribeiro, Firkowski, Bornschein, and Pie, 2015
Brachycephalus auroguttatus Ribeiro, Firkowski, Bornschein, and Pie in Ribeiro, Bornschein, Belmonte-Lopes, Firkowski, Morato, and Pie, 2015, PeerJ, 3 (e1011): 11. Holotype. DZUP 375, by original designation. Type locality: "Pedra da Tartaruga (26° 00′ 21″ S, 48° 55′ 25″ W; 1,070 m a.s.l.), municipality of Garuva, state of Santa Catarina, southern Brazil". Urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: DB8A686E-4C9E-467D-8BF1-B841B21133AB
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Known only from the type locality (in cloud forest in the municipality of Garuva, Santa Catarina, Brazil, 1070 to 1100 m elevation).
Comment
In the Brachycephalus pernix group according to the original publication. Condez, Monteiro, and Haddad, 2017, Zootaxa, 4290: 395–400, suggested that this form requires taxonomic reassessment due to problems in the original diagnosis and description; see response from Pie, Ribeiro, and Bornschein, 2017, Zootaxa, 4350: 587–589.
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