Guyana
Checklist of Endemic Amphibian Species
This list of amphibian species found exclusively in Guyana is based on the species recognized in AmphibiaWeb as of 28 October 2018. For further details on possible inaccuracies in the list see Sources & Caveats.
For an alternative list of endemics from 2013 see table 6 in (p. 230 of Smithsonian pdf)
Additional species added to AmphibiaWeb after 28 October 2018 are listed at the bottom of this page.
Oreophrynella
dendronastes (Anura
- Bufonidae)
Oreophrynella
seegobini (Anura
- Bufonidae) Seegobin's Tepui Toad
Ceuthomantis
smaragdinus (Anura
- Ceuthomantidae) Kamana Falls Emerald-barred Frog
Allobates
amissibilis (Anura
- Dendrobatidae) Thimble Frog
Anomaloglossus
beebei (Anura - Dendrobatidae) Golden Rocket Frog
Anomaloglossus
kaiei (Anura - Dendrobatidae) Kaie Rocket Frog
Anomaloglossus
meansi (Anura - Dendrobatidae)
Dendrobates
nubeculosus (Anura
- Dendrobatidae) Rockstone Poison Frog
Adelophryne
patamona (Anura
- Eleutherodactylidae)
Stefania
ackawaio (Anura
- Hemiphractidae) Ackawaio Carrying Frog
Stefania
ayangannae (Anura
- Hemiphractidae) Ayanganna Carrying Frog
Stefania
coxi (Anura - Hemiphractidae) Cox's Carrying Frog
Stefania
evansi (Anura - Hemiphractidae) Groete Creek Carrying Frog
Stefania
roraimae (Anura
- Hemiphractidae) Roraima Carrying Frog
Stefania
woodleyi (Anura
- Hemiphractidae) Woodley's Carrying Frog
Dendropsophus
grandisonae (Anura
- Hylidae) Mazaruni Tree Frog
Myersiohyla
liliae (Anura - Hylidae) Lili Tree Frog
Nesorohyla
kanaima (Anura - Hylidae) Kanaima Tree Frog
Tepuihyla
warreni (Anura - Hylidae) Warren's Tree Frog
Adenomera
lutzi (Anura - Leptodactylidae) Lutz's Thin-toed Frog
Pristimantis
dendrobatoides (Anura
- Strabomantidae) Mimic Rain Frog
Pristimantis
jester (Anura - Strabomantidae) Jester Rain Frog
Pristimantis
saltissimus (Anura
- Strabomantidae) Rocket Rain Frog
Caecilia
pressula (Gymnophiona
- Caeciliidae) Marudi Mountains Caecilian
Rhinatrema
shiv (Gymnophiona - Rhinatrematidae) Shiv's Caecilian
Microcaecilia
iwokramae (Gymnophiona
- Siphonopidae)
Microcaecilia
iyob (Gymnophiona - Siphonopidae) Commemorative Caecilian
Microcaecilia savagei (Gymnophiona - Siphonopidae)
Recently described species added to AmphibiaWeb after 28 October 2018 are listed below. These 4 species added to the 28 listed above total 32 endemic amphibian species for Guyana.Stefania maccullochi (Anura - Hemiphractidae)
Pristimantis kalamandeenae (Anura
- Strabomantidae) Guyanan Blackeyed Land Frog
Pristimantis koki (Anura - Strabomantidae) Guyanan Blackrumped Land Frog