Chimerella mira Köhler, Venegas, Castillo-Urbina, Glaw, Aguilar-Puntriano, and Vences, 2023

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Centrolenidae > Subfamily: Centroleninae > Genus: Chimerella > Species: Chimerella mira

Chimerella mira Köhler, Venegas, Castillo-Urbina, Glaw, Aguilar-Puntriano, and Vences, 2023, Evol. Syst., 7: 199. Holotype: MUSM 40278, by original designation. Type locality: "from a point approximately 16 km airline west of Tingo Maria (09°18.09'S, 76°08.71'W, 798 m above sea level), close to the settlement 'Corvina Colorada', at the bank of the Río Patay Rondos, Provincia Leoncio Prado, Departamento Huánuco, Peru". https://zoobank.org/3CAA6F1E-9AE5-43FD-8CC5-7CDBEAD44A8B

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality (Provincia Leoncio Prado, Departament Huánuco, Peru) at an elevation of 798 m, but might be more widespread in the Huallaga River basin at similar elevations, 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Peru

Endemic: Peru

Comment

Comparative morphology, advertisement call, molecular markers, habitat, and conservation status detailed in the original publication. 

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