Gephyromantis tahotra Glaw, Köhler, and Vences, 2011

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Mantellidae > Subfamily: Mantellinae > Genus: Gephyromantis > Species: Gephyromantis tahotra

Gephyromantis tahotra Glaw, Köhler, and Vences, 2011, J. Herpetol., 45: 155. Holotype: ZSM 193/2005, by original designation. Type locality: "Marojejy National Park, at a campsite locally called 'Camp Simpona,' 14°26.199′S, 49°44.601′E, 1,326 m above sea level, northeastern Madagascar".

Gephyromantis (Asperomantis) tahotraVences, Köhler, Pabijan, Bletz, Gehring, Hawlitschek, Rakotoarison, Ratsoavina, Andreone, Crottini, and Glaw, 2017, Salamandra, 53: 93. 

Common Names

None noted.

Distribution

Marojejy Massif, Tsaratanana Massif, Sorata Massif, and Antsirakala forest fragement near Bemanevika, 1279–2021 m elevation, all in northern Madagascar. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Madagascar

Endemic: Madagascar

Comment

Prior to naming confused with Gephyromantis ambohitra according to the original publication. See account by Vences, Köhler, Pabijan, Bletz, Gehring, Hawlitschek, Rakotoarison, Ratsoavina, Andreone, Crottini, and Glaw, 2017, Salamandra, 53: 93–94. 

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