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Aplastodiscus aulophonus Marinho, Santos, Faivovich, Lyra, Giaretta, Haddad, and Carvalho, 2024
Aplastodiscus aulophonus Marinho, Santos, Faivovich, Lyra, Giaretta, Haddad, and Carvalho, 2024, Herpetologica, 80: 54. Holotype: CFBH 46021, by original designation. Type locality: "Brazil: Espírito Santo: municipality of Castelo, Parque Estadual do Forno Grande (20°31′12.25″S, 41°5′18.6″W; 1264 m above sea level)". Zoobank Publication Registration: C7281D14-47FB-4EB3-86E6-41D1BEEC3DB5
Common Names
None noted.
Distribution
Known only from a few localities in the northern sector of the Mantiqueira Mountain Range, with occurrences in the Brazilian states of Espírito Santo (municipalities of Castelo, Domingos Martins, and Vargem Alta) and Minas Gerais (municipalities of Carangola and Araponga).
Geographic Occurrence
Natural Resident: Brazil
Endemic: Brazil
Comment
A member of the Aplastodiscus albosignatus group, previously confused with Aplastodiscus leucopygius, according to the original publication, where phylogenetic placement, comparative morphology, advertisement call, and natural history were detailed.
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