Osteocephalus taurinus Steindachner, 1862

Fouquet, Antoine, Vidal, Nicolas & Dewynter, Maël, 2019, The Amphibians of the Mitaraka massif, French Guiana, Zoosystema 41 (19), pp. 359-374 : 369

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/zoosystema2019v41a19
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3729268
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scientific name	Osteocephalus taurinus Steindachner, 1862
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TYPE LOCALITY. — Brazil, Amazonas, Manaus.

DISTRIBUTION. — Widespread in Amazonia.

TAXONOMIC REMARKS. — This is a vast species complex and the population from French Guiana probably belongs to an undescribed species ( Jungfer et al. 2013).

HABITAT IN MITARAKA. — This is an explosive breeder and several individuals were found wandering in the underwood throughout the study area.

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — La Planète Revisitée Guyane 2015, MNHN-PNI, APA973-1: AF2755 ( J); AF2756 (♂); AF2757 (♀); AF2883 ( T) .