Minyobates steyermarki (Rivero 1971)

Barrio-Amorós, César L., Rojas-Runjaic, Fernando J. M. & Señaris, J. Celsa, 2019, Catalogue of the amphibians of Venezuela: Illustrated and annotated species list, distribution, and conservation, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 180) 13 (1), pp. 1-198 : 51

Minyobates steyermarki (Rivero 1971) *

Holotype: UPR-M 3399.

Type locality: “ Cerro Yapacana, 1,200 m Territorio Federal Amazonas, Venezuela.”

Distribution: Region 5. Endemic to Yapacana, a tepui in Amazonas State.

Remarks: See considerations about conservation in Barrio-Amorós and Fuentes (1999a), Rodríguez and Rojas-Suárez (2009), Barrio-Amorós and Torres (2010), and La Marca (2016).Accounts on morphology and natural history by Lotters et al. (2007) and La Marca (2016).

Selected references: Rivero (1971c); Silverstone (1975); Gremone et al. (1986); Myers (1987); Walsh (1994); Rodríguez and Rojas-Suárez (1995); Gorzula and Señaris (1998); Barrio and Fuentes (1999a); Vences et al. (2000, 2003); Grant et al. (2006); Lötters et al. (2007); Barrio-Amorós and Torres (2010); Barrio-Amorós (2016); La Marca (2016).