Vitreorana gorzulae

Vitreorana gorzulae (Bolivar giant glass frog) is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is found in Bolívar state in Venezuela and in Guyana.[1] In Spanish it is known as ranita de cristal de Gorzula. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and intermittent rivers.

Vitreorana gorzulae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Centrolenidae
Genus: Vitreorana
Species:
V. gorzulae
Binomial name
Vitreorana gorzulae
(Ayarzagüena, 1992)
Synonyms

Centrolenella gorzulae Ayarzagüena, 1992
Centrolene gorzulai (Ayarzagüena, 1992)
Centrolene papillahallicum Noonan and Harvey, 2000
Centrolene lema Duellman and Señaris, 2003
Hyalinobatrachium auyantepuianum (Señaris & Ayarzagüena, 1994)

References
  1. Cole, C.J.; C.R. Townsend; R.P. Reynolds; R.D. MacCulloch & A. Lathrop (2013). "Amphibians and reptiles of Guyana, South America: Illustrated keys, annotated species accounts, and a biogeographic synopsis". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 125: 317–620. doi:10.2988/0006-324x-125.4.317.


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