Megaelosia goeldii (Baumann, 1912)
Hylodes goeldii Baumann, 1912, Zool. Jahrb., Jena, Abt. Syst., 33: 91. Types: Originally in NHM; current status unknown. Type locality: "Orgel-Gebirge" (= Serra dos Órgãos), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Given as "Terezópolis, Rio de Janeiro", Brazil by Bokermann, 1966, Lista Anot. Local. Tipo Anf. Brasil.: 66.
Elosia goeldii — Müller, 1927, Abh. Senckenb. Naturforsch. Ges., 40: 270.
Megalelosia goeldii — Lutz, 1930, Mem. Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, 24: 236.
Megaelosia goeldii — Cochran, 1955 "1954", Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus., 206: 334.
English Names
Rio Big-tooth Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 82).
Distribution
States of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Comment
See account by Heyer, Rand, Cruz, Peixoto, and Nelson, 1990, Arq. Zool., São Paulo, 31: 310-311.
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