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Ceuthomantis Heinicke, Duellman, Trueb, Means, MacCulloch, and Hedges, 2009

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Ceuthomantidae > Genus: Ceuthomantis

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Ceuthomantis Heinicke, Duellman, Trueb, Means, MacCulloch, and Hedges, 2009, Zootaxa, 2211: 6. Type species: Ceuthomantis smaragdinus Heinicke, Duellman, Trueb, Means, MacCulloch, and Hedges, 2009, by original designation.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Elevations of 493-1540 m in the southern and eastern parts of the Guiana Highlands, including the slopes and tops of the following: Mount Ayanganna and the Wokomung Massif in Guyana, Cerro Aracamuni and Sierra Tapirapecó in the Cerro Neblina Massif on the Venezuela-Brazil border, and Sarisariñama Tepui in southern Venezuela, extending into adjacent Brazil.

Comment

Contained taxa

  • Ceuthomantis aracamuni (Barrio-Amorós and Molina, 2006)
  • Ceuthomantis cavernibardus (Myers and Donnelly, 1997)
  • Ceuthomantis duellmani Barrio-Amorós, 2010
  • Ceuthomantis smaragdinus Heinicke, Duellman, Trueb, Means, MacCulloch, and Hedges, 2009

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