Rhinella veredas (Brandão, Maciel, and Sebben, 2007)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Bufonidae > Genus: Rhinella > Species: Rhinella veredas

Chaunus veredas Brandão, Maciel, and Sebben, 2007, J. Herpetol., 41: 11. Holotype: CHUNB 40282. Type locality: "Trijunção Farm (currently Parque Nacional Grande Sertão Veredas), Cocos Municipality, Bahia State, Brazil (14° 49′ S; 45° 58′ W)".

Rhinella veredasChaparro, Pramuk, and Gluesenkamp, 2007, Herpetologica, 63: 205, by implication.

Chaunus veredasSavage and Bolaños, 2009, Zootaxa, 2005: 4, by implication.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Sandy-substrate regions in the status of Piauí and Bahia as well as northeastern Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Comment

In the Rhinella marina group (as Chaunus) according to the original publication. Maciel, Collevatti, Colli, and Schwartz, 2010, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 57: 787-797, reported on the molecular systematics of the Rhinella marina group, including this species. In the Rhinella marina clade, Rhinella marina 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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