Adenomera amicorum Carvalho, Moraes, Lima, Fouquet, Peloso, Pavan, Drummond, Rodrigues, Giaretta, Gordo, Neckel-Oliveira, and Haddad, 2021

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Leptodactylidae > Subfamily: Leptodactylinae > Genus: Adenomera > Species: Adenomera amicorum

Adenomera amicorum Carvalho, Moraes, Lima, Fouquet, Peloso, Pavan, Drummond, Rodrigues, Giaretta, Gordo, Neckel-Oliveira, and Haddad, 2021, Zool. J. Linn. Soc., 191: 411. Holotype: INPA-H 40506, by original designation. Type locality: "BRAZIL, Pará, Belterra, Fazenda Treviso, 3.149111°S, 54.840278°W, 104 m". Zoobank publication registration: 66F0EFA1-25AF-46DE-A7EA-926909CE01EB

English Names

Santarém Terrestrial Nest-building Frog (original publication). 

Distribution

Known only from the Municipality of Belterra, Pará, Brazil, although the calls have been recorded at other localities (Rurópolis, Placas, and Uruará) on the east bank of the lower Tapajós River. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

Adult morphology and call discussed in the original publication, as well as molecular markers. 

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