Adenomera glauciae Carvalho, Simões, Gagliardi-Urrutia, Rojas-Runjaic, Haddad, and Castroviejo-Fisher, 2020

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

Adenomera glauciae Carvalho, Simões, Gagliardi-Urrutia, Rojas-Runjaic, Haddad, and Castroviejo-Fisher, 2020, Copeia, 108: 926. Holotype: MCP 13880, by original publication. Type locality: "Igarapé Fartura at ESEC Juami-Japurá, 1.9645508S, 67.9357908W, 87 m elevation, on the southern bank of Japurá River, in Japurá, state of Amazonas, northern Brazil". Zoobank publication registration: 2E462B19-524C-490C-9C79-5C868DA400CB

English Names

Glaucia’s Terrestrial Nest-Building Frog (original publication). 

Distribution

Southern bank of the Japurá River south to the Iça River in Amazonas, Brazil, near the Amazonas, Colombia, border region; expected in adjacent Colombia. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Likely/Controversially Present: Colombia

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

The morphology, color in life, phylogenetic placement by molecular markers, advertisement call, conservation status, and range were discussed in the original publication.  

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