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Chiasmocleis jimi Caramaschi and Cruz, 2001

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Microhylidae > Subfamily: Gastrophryninae > Genus: Chiasmocleis

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Chiasmocleis jimi Caramaschi and Cruz, 2001, Bol. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, N.S., Zool., 469: 2. Holotype: MNRJ 14549, by original designation. Type locality: "BRAZIL, AMAZONAS, Municipality of Humaitá, Igarapé do Banheiro (07° 31′ S, 63° 00′ W)". ″

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Known only from the vicinity of the type locality (Igarapé do Banheiro, southern Amazonas), several localities in central and center-east Pará, Brazil.

Comment

Bernardo, Matiazzi, and Guerra-Fuentes, 2012, Check List, 8: 152-154, provided a number of new records from Pará, Brazil, and provided a spot map.

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