Rhinatrema ron Wilkinson and Gower, 2010

Class: Amphibia > Order: Gymnophiona > Family: Rhinatrematidae > Genus: Rhinatrema > Species: Rhinatrema ron

Rhinatrema ron Wilkinson and Gower, 2010, Zootaxa, 2650: 64. Holotype: MZUSP 60016, by original designation. Type locality: "Reserva INPA-WWF km 76 BR-174, Amazonas, Brazil".

English Names

Ron's Rhinatrema (original publication).

Distribution

Known only from the type locality (Reserva INPA-WWF along Brazil Highway 174 at km 76), northeastern Amazonas, Brazil.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

Maciel and Hoogmoed, 2011, Zootaxa, 2984: 44-46, provided a detailed account and spot map. Maciel, Sampaio, Hoogmoed, and Schneider, 2018, S. Am. J. Herpetol., 13: 287–299, provided a dot map and a discussion of presumed close relatives. 

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