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Pipa snethlageae Müller, 1914

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Pipidae > Genus: Pipa

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Pipa snethlageae Müller, 1914, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 8, 14: 102. Holotype: ZSM 1/1914, now lost, according to Trueb and Cannatella, 1986, Herpetologica, 42: 440, who designated as neotype ZSM 54/1914 (a topotype). See comments by Glaw and Franzen, 2006, Spixiana, München, 29: 185. Type locality: "Utinga, near Pará (Belém), State of Pará, N.E. Brazil".

English Names

Utinga Surinam Toad (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 96).

Distribution

French Guiana to the state of Pará in northeastern Brazil and Amazonian Colombia and Peru; presumably throughout intervening Amazonia.

Comment

Massemin, Bordage, and Kunz, 2007, Salamandra, 43: 139-147, reported the species for French Guiana and discussed its natural history.

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