Osteocephalus cabrerai (Cochran and Goin, 1970)
Hyla cabrerai Cochran and Goin, 1970, Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus., 288: 215. Holotype: USNM 152759, by original designation. Type locality: "Caño Guacayá, a tributary of the lower Río Apoporis, Amazonas, Colombia".
Osteocephalus cabrerai — Duellman and Mendelson, 1995, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 55: 343.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Amazonian Brazil (Manaus), Colombia, and Ecuador (Susumbios, and Orellana Provinces) as well as adjacent northeastern Peru (Loreto and Ucuyali); French Guiana and likely in adjacent Brazil and Surinam.
Comment
Removed from the synonymy of Osteocephalus buckleyi by Duellman and Mendelson, 1995, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 55: 343, where it had been placed by Trueb and Duellman, 1971, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 1: 19. Lescure and Marty, 2000, Collect. Patrimoines Nat., Paris, 45: 182-183, provided a photo and brief account for French Guiana. See account and discussion by Jungfer, 2010, Zootaxa, 2407: 29-33. Ron, Toral, Ortiz, and Almendáriz, 2011, Check List, 7: 323-325, provided records from Ecuador, noting that previous records from Napo Province, Ecuador at based on Osteocephalus buckleyi, and a distribution map. Menin, Melo, and Lima, 2011, Phyllomedusa, 10: 137-142, reported on morphology on larvae from Manaus, Amazonia, Brazil. See account for Surinam population by Ouboter and Jairam, 2012, Amph. Suriname: 162-163.
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