Anomaloglossus dewynteri Fouquet, Vacher, Courtois, Villette, Reizine, Gaucher, Jairam, Ouboter, and Kok, 2018

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Dendrobatoidea > Family: Aromobatidae > Subfamily: Anomaloglossinae > Genus: Anomaloglossus > Species: Anomaloglossus dewynteri

Anomaloglossus dewynteri Fouquet, Vacher, Courtois, Villette, Reizine, Gaucher, Jairam, Ouboter, and Kok, 2018, Zootaxa, 4379: 9. Holotype: MNHNP 2017.0111, by original designation. Type locality: "near base camp on Mont Itoupé, French Guiana, 3.0230 N 53.0955 W, elevation ca. ~600 m". 

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known only from two rocky streams close to each other at 600 m elevation, on the slope of the Itoupé massif, an isolated mountain reaching 800 m elevation in the south-eastern part of French Guiana. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: French Guiana

Endemic: French Guiana

Comment

Confused with Anomaloglossus degranvillei prior to its naming according to the original publication. 

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