Nyctimantis diadorim Brandão, Queiroz, Ferreira, Álvares, Blotto, Garda, Gedraite, Santoro, and Faivovich, 2024

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylidae > Subfamily: Hylinae > Genus: Nyctimantis > Species: Nyctimantis diadorim

Nyctimantis diadorim Brandão, Queiroz, Ferreira, Álvares, Blotto, Garda, Gedraite, Santoro, and Faivovich, 2025 "2024", Herpetologica, 80: 348. Holotype: CHUNB 82577, by original designation. Type localty: "GSVNP [= Grande Sertão Veredas National Park] Chapada Gaúcha municipality, Minas Gerais state, Brazil (15° 14′ 09″S; 45° 39′ 10″N, 750 m asl, WGS84 datum)". Zoobank Publication registration: 914B0D2F9082-44AC-B986-ED76BAC1AA44

Common Names

Perereca do Grande Sertão (Portuguese) (original publication). 

Brazilian-backland Casque-headed Treefrog (original publication). 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality, in the Grande Sertão Veredas National Park, municipality of Chapada Gaúcha, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

The sister taxon of Nyctimantis pomba according to the original publication, where molecular markers and morphological characters were provided. 

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