Brachycephalus ephippium var. garbeana Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920, Rev. Mus. Paulista, São Paulo, 12: 314. Syntypes: MZUSP 811 (3 specimens of the original lot of 6), by original designation; MZUSP 0811 (paralectotypes renumbered) designated lectotype by Pombal, 2010, Bol. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, N.S., Zool., 526: 6. Type locality: "Serra de Macahé", Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Brachycephalus garbeana — Pombal, 2010, Bol. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, N.S., Zool., 526: 6.
Brachycephalus garbeanus — Frost, 2011, Amph. Spec. World Online, vers. 5.5: . Correction in gender.
None noted.
Serra de Macaé, state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Removed from the synonymy of Brachycephalus ephippium by Pombal, 2010, Bol. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, N.S., Zool., 526: 6, where it had been placed by Cochran, 1955 "1954", Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus., 206: 5-7. See comments on the range by Pombal and Izecksohn, 2011, Pap. Avulsos Zool., São Paulo, 51: 447.
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