Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Tepuihyla rimarum — Ayarzagüena, Señaris, and Gorzula, 1993 "1992", Mem. Soc. Cienc. Nat. La Salle, 52: 213-221.

Osteocephalus rimarum Ayarzagüena, Señaris, and Gorzula, 1993 "1992", Mem. Soc. Cienc. Nat. La Salle, 52: 133. Holotype: MHNLS 10646, by original designation. Type locality: "Ptari-tepuy. Estado Bolívar. Venezuela (5° 47′ N-61° 47′ W). 2400 m s.n.m."

English Names

Gorzula's Amazon Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 65).

Distribution

Known only from the summit of Ptari-tepui, Bolívar, Venezuela.

Comment

Gorzula and Señaris, 1999 "1998", Scient. Guaianae, 8: 51, suggested that Tepuihyla edelcae is the nearest relative of this species. See map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 279.

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