A new Ceuthomantis is described from the Sarisariñama tepui in southeastern Venezuela. The new species was collected in 2002 and reported previously as Pristimantis cf. cavernibardus. Herein important differences are highlighted as diagnostic for the new species, fitting the recently described family Ceuthomantidae from the Guianan Shield. The biogeography of the genus and family is discussed.
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1 June 2010
A New Ceuthomantis (Anura: Terrarana: Ceuthomantidae) from Sarisariñama Tepui, Southern Venezuela
César Luis Barrio-Amorós
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Herpetologica
Vol. 66 • No. 2
June 2010
Vol. 66 • No. 2
June 2010
Amphibia
Ceuthomantidae
Guiana Shield
Pristimantis
Venezuela