Rupirana Heyer, 1999
Rupirana Heyer, 1999, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 112: 26. Type species: Rupirana cardosoi Heyer, 1999, by original designation.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
As for the single species.
Comment
Most similar to Thoropa according to the original publication, although also noting that these similarities are plesiomorphic. Dubois, 2005, Alytes, 23: 12; without discussion, placed Rupirana in his Cycloramphinae and it is therefore placed here provisionally (DRF).
Contained taxa
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