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Brachycephalus hermogenesi (Giaretta and Sawaya, 1998)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Brachycephalidae > Genus: Brachycephalus

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Psyllophryne hermogenesi Giaretta and Sawaya, 1998, Copeia, 1998: 985. Holotype: ZUEC 9715, by original designation. Type locality: "Picinguaba (Parqua Estadual da Serra do Mar), at approximately 23° 26′ S; 44° 52′ W", Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil.

Brachycephalus hermogenesi — Kaplan, 2002, Amphibia-Reptilia, 23: 227.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Ubatuba, northern São Paulo, and adjacent Parati, southern Rio de Janeiro, and southwest to the Municipalities of Guaraqueçaba and São José dos Pinhais, Paraná, Brazil.

Comment

Verdade, Rodrigues, Cassimiro, Pavan, Liou, and Lange, 2008, J. Herpetol., 42: 542-549, discussed life history and range. Pereira, Candaten, Milani, Oliveira, Rocha, and Vrcibradic, 2010, Herpetol. Rev., 41: 506, and Oliveira, Oliveira, Hartmann, Silva, and Toledo, 2011, Check List, 7: 17-18, provided records for Paraná, Brazil, and commented on the range.

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