Tepuihyla obscura Kok, Ratz, Tagelaar, Aubret and Means, 2015

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 : 80-81

Tepuihyla obscura Kok, Ratz, Tagelaar, Aubret and Means, 2015 *

Holotype: IRSNB 4192 .

Type locality: “ Summit of Chimantá-tepui (5°19’27’’N, 62°12’10’’W, 2,224 m asl.) ”

Distribution: Region 5. Widespread in Chimantá massif (Bolivar State), on Abakapá, Akopán, Amurí, Apakará, Chimantá, and Churí tepuis, 1,800–2,600 m asl.

Remarks: Tepuihyla edelcae was described from Auyán-tepui and referred to date also to Chimantá massif ( Ayarzagüena et al. 1992a), but these two populations were recognized as a different species by Kok et al. (2012) and Salerno et al. (2012, 2014).

Selected references: Salerno et al. (2014); Kok et al. (2015).