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Rhinella casconi Roberto, Brito, and Thomé, 2014
Rhinella casconi Roberto, Brito, and Thomé, 2014, S. Am. J. Herpetol., 9: 191. Holotype: CFBH 28175, by original designation. Type locality: "municipality of Guaramiranga, state of Ceará, Brazil, . . . (04° 15′ 17″ S, 38° 56′ 05″ W, 866 m above sea level [asl])". ZooBank: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:25D503DD-DA09-4E69-828D-58DC97DFDCDA
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Restricted to the Serra de Baturit at elevations over 700 m elevation, Ceará, northeastern Brazil.
Comment
Confused with Rhinella crucifer prior to its naming according to the original publication, where the call was described. In the Rhinella marina clade, Rhinella crucifer group of Pereyra, Blotto, Baldo, Chaparro, Ron, Elias-Costa, Iglesias, Venegas, Thomé, Ospina-Sarria, Maciel, Rada, Kolenc, Borteiro, Rivera-Correa, Rojas-Runjaic, Moravec, De la Riva, Wheeler, Castroviejo-Fisher, Grant, Haddad, and Faivovich, 2021, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 447: 1–156.
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