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Proceratophrys aridus Cruz, Nunes, and Juncá, 2012

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Odontophrynidae > Genus: Proceratophrys

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Proceratophrys aridus Cruz, Nunes, and Juncá, 2012, S. Am. J. Herpetol., 7: 118. Holotype: MNRJ 55782, by original designation. Type locality: "Minador farm, municipality of Milagres (38° 56′ W and 07° 18′ S, 334 m a.s.l.; SAD69 datum), state of Ceará, northeastern Brazil".

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Known only from the type locality (Minador farm, municipality of Milagres, state of Ceará, northeastern Brazil).

Comment

Confused with Proceratophrys cristiceps prior to its naming according to the original publication.

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