Proceratophrys korekore Santana, Alves da Silva, Sant’Anna, Shepard, and Mângia, 2021

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Odontophrynidae > Genus: Proceratophrys > Species: Proceratophrys korekore

Proceratophrys korekore Santana, Silva, Sant’Anna, Shepard, and Mângia, 2021, PeerJ, 9 (e12012): 4. Holotype: ZUFMS-AMP08100, by original designation. Type locality: "Jacareacanga municipality, Pará state, Brazil (09°19′1.00″ S, 56°46′35.76″ W, 200 m a.s.l.; datum = SAD69)". Zoobank publication registration: 4077F2CC-A0B1-49AC-B562-2FE7CC929668

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality, Jacareacanga municipality, Pará state, and few sites on the other side of the Teles Pires River, Paranaíta municipality, Mato Grosso state, Brazil. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

Advertisement call, morphology, natural history, and molecular markers detailed in the original publication, where the new species was reported to have been previously confused with Proceratophrys concavitympanum, now considered the sister species. 

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