Osteocephalus oophagus Jungfer & Schiesari, 1995

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.3729264
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scientific name	Osteocephalus oophagus Jungfer & Schiesari, 1995
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TYPE LOCALITY. — Brazil, Amazonas, Reserva Florestal Adolfo Ducke.

DISTRIBUTION. — Throughout the Guiana Shield.

TAXONOMIC REMARKS. — The eastern and the western populations of this species harbour are genetically distinct and may represent distinct species ( Jungfer et al. 2013). Therefore, the population of French Guiana may not belong to the nominal species.

HABITAT IN MITARAKA. — This species was heard calling from tree holes and epiphytes throughout the study area.

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — La Planète Revisitée Guyane 2015, MNHN-PNI, APA973-1: AF2770 ; AF2842 .

References

JUNGFER K. - H., FAIVOVICH J., PADIAL J. M., CASTROVIEJO- FISHER S., LYRA M. L., VON M. BERNECK B., IGLESIAS P. P., KOK P. J. R., MACCULLOCH R. D., RODRIGUES M. T., VERDADE V. K., TORRES- GASTELLO C. P., CHAPARRO J. C., VALDUJO P. H., REICHLE S., MORAVEC J., GVOZDIK V., GAGLIARDI- URRUTIA G., ERNST R., DE LA RIVA I., MEANS D. B., LIMA A. P., SENARIS J. C., WHEELER W. C. & HADDAD C. F. B. 2013. - Systematics of spiny-backed treefrogs (Hylidae: Osteocephalus): an Amazonian puzzle. Zoologica Scripta. Stockholm, 42: 351 - 380. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / zsc. 12015