Physalaemus insperatus Cruz, Cassini, and Caramaschi, 2008

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Leptodactylidae > Subfamily: Leiuperinae > Genus: Physalaemus > Species: Physalaemus insperatus

Physalaemus insperatus Cruz, Cassini, and Caramaschi, 2008, S. Am. J. Herpetol., 3: 239. Holotype: MNRJ 10332, by original designation. Type locality: "Área de Proteção Ambiental Guaratuba (25°21′ S, 49°09′ W), Serra da Pedra Branca do Araraquara, Municipality of Guaratuba, State of Paraná, Brazil".

Common Names

None noted.

Distribution

Known only from the type locality, Serra da Pedra Branca do Araraquara, Municipality of Guaratuba, State of Paraná, southern Brazil

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

In the Physalameus olfersi group, most similar to Physalaemus aguirrei, according to the original publication. Hepp and Pombal, 2020, Zootaxa, 4725: 1–106, discussed this species as part of a genus-wide discussion of bioacoustical traits among the species. 

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