Oreophrynella weiassipuensis Señaris, DoNascimiento, and Villarreal, 2005

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Bufonidae > Genus: Oreophrynella > Species: Oreophrynella weiassipuensis

Oreophrynella weiassipuensis Señaris, DoNascimiento, and Villarreal, 2005, Pap. Avulsos Zool., São Paulo, 45: 62. Holotype: MHNLS 15913, by original designation. Type locality: "Wei-Assipu-tepui, Sima de los Guácharos, 280 m north of the heliport, 2280 m a.s.l. (coordinates of the heliport 5° 13′ 1″ N, 60° 42′ 19″ W), Brazil--Guyana border".

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Wei-Assipu Tepui on the Guyana--Brazil border.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Guyana, Brazil

Comment

See Cole, Townsend, Reynolds, MacCulloch, and Lathrop, 2013, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 125: 378, for brief account and records for Guyana.

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