Ceuthomantis smaragdinus Heinicke, Duellman, Trueb, Means, MacCulloch, and Hedges, 2009

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Brachycephaloidea > Family: Ceuthomantidae > Genus: Ceuthomantis > Species: Ceuthomantis smaragdinus

Ceuthomantis smaragdinus Heinicke, Duellman, Trueb, Means, MacCulloch, and Hedges, 2009, Zootaxa, 2211: 7. Holotype: KU 300000, by original designation. Type locality: "top of Kamana Falls on Mt. Kopinang, part of the Wokomung Massif, Potaro-Siparuni District, Guyana (05°00′08″N, 59°52′47″ W, 1540 m elevation)".

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Mount Kopinang and Mount Ayaneganna, both in the Wokomung Massif, western Guyana; possibly extending into adjacent Brazil.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Guyana

Endemic: Guyana

Comment

See Cole, Townsend, Reynolds, MacCulloch, and Lathrop, 2013, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 125: 385-386, for brief account and records for Guyana.

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