Thoropa bryomantis Assis, Lacerda, Guimarães, Peixoto, Luna, and Feio, 2021

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Cycloramphidae > Genus: Thoropa > Species: Thoropa bryomantis

Thoropa bryomantis Assis, Lacerda, Guimarães, Peixoto, Luna, and Feio, 2021, Zootaxa, 4995: 507. Holotype: MZUFV 13378, by original designation. Type locality: "Serra do Sapecado (21° 14’ 13.08” S, 42° 44’ 08.04” W; 758 m above sea level [a.s.l.], datum WGS84), Glória District, Cataguases Municipality, Minas Gerais State (MG), Southeast Brazil". Zoobank publication registration: 97C7612C-0D55-426E-898A-BFBD71C83ABB

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known to occur in the northern region of the Serra da Mantiqueira in Southeast Brazil, in the municipalities of Santa Teresa, Muniz Freire and Alegre (state of Espírito Santo) and Alto Caparaó, Antônio Prado de Minas, and Cataguases (state of Minas Gerais), Brazil. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

Previously confused with Thoropa lutzi, according to the original publication, where external morphology, morphometrics, advertisement call, and natural history were detailed. 

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