Physalaemus obtectus Bokermann, 1966, Physis, Buenos Aires, 26: 197. Holotype: WCAB 20498, by original designation; now MZUSP. Type locality: "Refugio Sooretama, Linhares, Espírito Santo, Brasil".
Linhares Dwarf Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 83).
Known only from the type locality (Refugio Sooretama, Linhares, Espírito Santo, Brazil).
In the Physalaemus signifer group of of Nascimento, Caramaschi, and Cruz, 2005, Arq. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, 63: 308.
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