Rhombophryne tany Scherz, Ruthensteiner, Vieites, Vences, and Glaw, 2015

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Microhylidae > Subfamily: Cophylinae > Genus: Rhombophryne > Species: Rhombophryne tany

Rhombophryne tany Scherz, Ruthensteiner, Vieites, Vences, and Glaw, 2015, Herpetologica, 71: 317. Holotype: ZSM 1814/2010, by original designation. Type locality: "on the Tsaratanana Massif, Camp 2 (Matsabory Maiky), 14.15256°S, 48.95728°E, 2021 m asl, on the border between the Antsiranana and Mahajanga provinces, northern Madagascar". 

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality in the Tsaratanana Massif, 2021 m elevation, on the border between the Antsiranana and Mahajanga provinces, northern Madagascar. 

Comment

In the Rhombophryne serratopalpebrosa group according to the original publication. In the Rhombophryne serratopalpebrosa species group of Belluardo, Scherz, Santos, Andreone, Antonelli, Glaw, Muñoz-Pajares, Randrianirina, Raselimanana, Vences, and Crottini, 2022, Syst. Biodiversity, 20 (1: 2039320): 1–13. 

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