Crossodactylodes itambe Barata, Santos, Leite, and Garcias, 2013

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Leptodactylidae > Subfamily: Paratelmatobiinae > Genus: Crossodactylodes > Species: Crossodactylodes itambe

Crossodactylodes itambe Barata, Santos, Leite, and Garcia, 2013, Zootaxa, 3731: 553. Holotype: UFMG 11239, by original designation. Type locality: "Parque Estadual do Pico do Itambé, 18° 23′ 53.1″ S, 43° 20′ 39.6″ W, 1921 m above sea level (a.s.l.), municipality of Santo Antônio do Itambé, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil". 

English Names

Itambe's Bromeliad Frog (original publication). 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality in the Parque Estadual do Pico do Itambé, 1921 m elevation, municipality of Santo Antônio do Itambé, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

Santos, Pezzuti, Barata, Leite, and Garcia, 2017, S. Am. J. Herpetol., 12: 14–23, reported on larval morphology. Santos, Magalhães, Ferreira, Vittorazzi, Dias, Leite, Lourenço, Santos, Haddad, and Garcia, 2020, Herpetol. Monogr., 34: 1–38, provided an account noting that the advertisement call remains unknown. 

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