Allobates nunciatus Moraes, Pavan, and Lima, 2019

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Dendrobatoidea > Family: Aromobatidae > Subfamily: Allobatinae > Genus: Allobates > Species: Allobates nunciatus

Allobates nunciatus Moraes, Pavan, and Lima, 2019, Zootaxa, 4648: 404. Holotype: INPA-H 40486, by original designation. Type locality: "on the east bank of Middle Tapajós River, municipality of Itaituba (05°09’07.1” S 56°27’35.2” W, 96 m asl), state of Pará, Brazil". urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:7ED72E73-39BF-41A5-8946-7F7C101C0C69

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Non-flooded (terra firme) forests on the east bank of Middle Tapajós River and on both banks of the tributary Jamanxim River, Municipality of Itaituba, state of Pará, Brazil. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

Most closely related to Allobates masniger and Allobates nidicola according to the original publication where external adult and larval morphology and advertisement call were described. 

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