Anomaloglossus tepequem Fouquet, Souza, Nunes, Kok, Curcio, Carvalho, Grant, and Rodrigues, 2015

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Dendrobatoidea > Family: Aromobatidae > Subfamily: Anomaloglossinae > Genus: Anomaloglossus > Species: Anomaloglossus tepequem

Anomaloglossus tepequem Fouquet, Marques-Souza, Nunes, Kok, Curcio, Carvalho, Grant, and Rodrigues, 2015, Zootaxa, 3926: 194. Holotype: MZUSP 63310, by original designation. Type locality: "at ~700 m elevation at Tepequém, Roraima State, Brazil (3.750866 N, 61.705084 W)". 

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Restricted to the slopes of the isolated tepui-like upland, Tepequém, above 500 m elevation, Roraima State, Brazil. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

The original publication reported on the endangerment of this species. 

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