Amazophrynella bokermanni (Izecksohn, 1994)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Bufonidae > Genus: Amazophrynella > Species: Amazophrynella bokermanni

Dendrophryniscus bokermanni Izecksohn, 1994 "1993", Rev. Brasil. Zool., 10: 407. Holotype: EI 5399, by original designation. Type locality: "Brasil, Amazonas, Parintin, Vila Amazônica".

Amazonella bokermanniFouquet, Recoder, Teixeira, Cassimiro, Amaro, Camacho, Damasceno, Carnaval, Moritz, and Rodrigues, 2012, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 62: 832.

Amazophrynella bokermanniFouquet, Recoder, Teixeira, Cassimiro, Amaro, Camacho, Damasceno, Carnaval, Moritz, and Rodrigues, 2012, Zootaxa, 3244: 68.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Known only from the region of the type locality (Amazonas, Brazil).

Comment

Most closely related to Dendrophryniscus minutus according to the original publication. Ávila, Carvalho, Gordo, Kawashita-Ribeiro, and Morais, 2012, Zootaxa, 3484: 65-74, commented on the likelihood of unnamed species within this taxon. See map by Rojas-Zamora, Fouquet, Ron, Hernández-Ruz, Melo-Sampaio, Chaparro, Vogt, Carvalho, Pinheiro, Ávila, Farias, Gordo, and Hrbek, 2018, PeerJ, 6(e4941): 7, who discussed evolution within the genus. Rojas-Zamora, Carvalho, Ávila, Kawashita-Ribeiro, Hrbek, and Gordo, 2018, Zootaxa, 4459: 193–196, described the advertisement call. 

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