Adelophryne amapaensis Taucce, Costa-Campos, Haddad, and Carvalho, 2020

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Brachycephaloidea > Family: Eleutherodactylidae > Subfamily: Phyzelaphryninae > Genus: Adelophryne > Species: Adelophryne amapaensis

Adelophryne amapaensis Taucce, Costa-Campos, Haddad, and Carvalho, 2020, Copeia, 108: 748. Holotype: CFBH 43257, by original designation. Type locality: "Parque Natural Municipal do Cancão, municipality of Serra do Navio, state of Amapá, Brazil, 0.91141°N, 52.00364°W, 100 m a.s.l." Zoobank publication registration: 28070672-F4C6-4D8F-A98A-58D5B31BB139

Common Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known from the type locality (Parque Natural Municipal do Cancão, municipality of Serra do Navio, 100 m elevation) and Reserva Extrativista Beija-Flor-Brilho-de-Fogo, municipality of Pedra Branca do Amapari, all in the state of Amapá, Brazil. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

The call, morphology, and placement in a molecular tree provided in the original publication. Taucce, Costa-Campos, Carvalho, and Michalski, 2022, Eur. J. Taxon., 836: 112, noted that the records of nominal Adelophryne gutturosa from Amapá, Brazil, published by Silva e Silva and Costa-Campos, 2018, ZooKeys, 762: 136, and Pedroso-Santos, Sanches, and Costa-Campos, 2019, Herpetol. Notes, 12: 803) actually apply to Adelophryne amapaensis.

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