Guibemantis razandry Koppetsch, Pabijan, Hutter, Köhler, Gehring, Rakotoarison, Ratsoavina, Scherz, Vieites, Glaw, and Vences, 2023

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Mantellidae > Subfamily: Mantellinae > Genus: Guibemantis > Species: Guibemantis razandry

Guibemantis razandry Koppetsch, Pabijan, Hutter, Köhler, Gehring, Rakotoarison, Ratsoavina, Scherz, Vieites, Glaw, and Vences, 2023, Vert. Zool., Senckenberg, 73: 420. Holotype: ZSM 293/2005, by original designation. Type locality: "Marojejy National Park (14.43767°S, 49.77555°E, 1326 m a.s.l.), Sava Region, northeastern Madagascar". https://zoobank.org/2D2B88BB-1096-4381-ADE3- 2850FC472417 

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Various sites in northern Madagascar, all at mid- to high-elevation: (1) the type locality Marojejy (Camp Simpona, at mid-elevation), (2) Bemanevika, (3) the southern slope of the Tsaratanana Massif, (4) the western slope of Makira Reserve, and (5) Anjanaharibe-Sud Reserve. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Madagascar

Endemic: Madagascar

Comment

Comparative morphology, molecular markers, and advertisement call of this member of the Guibemantis liber complex detailed in the original publication. 

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