Brachycephalus garbeanus Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920

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

Brachycephalus ephippium var. garbeana Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920, Rev. Mus. Paulista, São Paulo, 12: 314. Syntypes: MZUSP 811 (3 specimens of the original lot of 6), by original designation; MZUSP 0811 (paralectotypes renumbered) designated lectotype by Pombal, 2010, Bol. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, N.S., Zool., 526: 6. Type locality: "Serra de Macahé", Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Brachycephalus garbeanaPombal, 2010, Bol. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, N.S., Zool., 526: 6.

Brachycephalus garbeanusFrost, 2011, Amph. Spec. World, vers. 5.5. Correction in gender.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Serra de Macaé, state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Brazil

Endemic: Brazil

Comment

Removed from the synonymy of Brachycephalus ephippium by Pombal, 2010, Bol. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, N.S., Zool., 526: 6, where it had been placed by Cochran, 1955 "1954", Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus., 206: 5-7. See comments on the range by Pombal and Izecksohn, 2011, Pap. Avulsos Zool., São Paulo, 51: 447. Folly, Costa, Carmo, Martins, and Pombal, 2022, Zool. Anz., 298: 39–54, described osteological ontogeny in the post-hatching skeleton. 

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