Brachycephalus crispus Condez, Clemente-Carvalho, Haddad, and Reis, 2014

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Brachycephaloidea > Family: Brachycephalidae > Genus: Brachycephalus > Species: Brachycephalus crispus

Brachycephalus crispus Condez, Clemente-Carvalho, Haddad, and Reis, 2014, Herpetologica, 70: 91. Holotype: CFBH 29839, by original designation. Type locality: "in Bacia B, Parque Estadual da Serra do Mar, Núcleo Cunha, municipality of Cunha, São Paulo State, southeastern Brazil, approximately 920 m above sea level (23°15′14.8″S, 45°01′57.8″W; WGS84 datum)". 

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Known only from the type locality in Bacia B, Parque Estadual da Serra do Mar, Núcleo Cunha, municipality of Cunha, São Paulo State, southeastern Brazil, approximately 920 m above sea level. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

The advertisement call was detailed in the original publication. Tentatively assigned to the Brachycephalus ephippium group by Ribeiro, Bornschein, Belmonte-Lopes, Firkowski, Morato, and Pie, 2015, PeerJ, 3 (e1011): 1–35. Folly, Luna-Dias, Miguel, Ferreira, Machado, Lopes, and Pombal, 2023, Acta Zool., Stockholm, 104: 71–105, reviewed the osteology. 

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