Melanophryniscus vilavelhensis Steinbach-Padilha, 2008, Phyllomedusa, 7: 100. Holotype: MHNCI 4873, by original designation. Type locality: "Parque Estadual de Vila Velha (25° 13′ S, 50° 01′ W; 824 m a.s.l. . . .), municipality of Ponta Grossa, Paraná State, Brazil".
None noted.
Known only from the type locality (Parque Estadual de Vila Velha, municipality of Ponta Grossa, Paraná State, Brazil), elevation 824 m in a marshy area of grassland with Araucaria forest patches.
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