| Neblinaphryne | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Superfamily: | Hyloidea |
| Clade: | Brachycephaloidea |
| Family: | Neblinaphrynidae Fouquet et al, 2023 |
| Genus: | Neblinaphryne Fouquet et al, 2023 |
| Species: | N. mayeri
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| Binomial name | |
| Neblinaphryne mayeri Fouquet, Kok, Recoder, Prates, Camacho, Marques-Souza, Ghellere, McDiarmid, and Rodrigues, 2023
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Neblinaphryne is a genus of frog in the superfamily Hyloidea, clade Brachycephaloidea. It contains the single species N. mayeri and is the only member of the family Neblinaphrynidae. It is endemic to the highest parts of the Cerro de la Neblina tepui on the border of Brazil and Venezuela.[1][2]
- ^ Fouquet, Antoine; Kok, Philippe J. R.; Recoder, Renato Sousa; Prates, Ivan; Camacho, Agustin; Marques-Souza, Sergio; Ghellere, José Mario; McDiarmid, Roy W.; Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut (2024-02-01). "Relicts in the mist: Two new frog families, genera and species highlight the role of Pantepui as a biodiversity museum throughout the Cenozoic". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 191: 107971. Bibcode:2024MolPE.19107971F. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107971. ISSN 1055-7903. PMID 38000706.
- ^ Frost, Darrell. "Neblinaphryne mayeri Fouquet, Kok, Recoder, Prates, Camacho, Marques-Souza, Ghellere, McDiarmid, and Rodrigues, 2023". Amphibian Species of the World 6.2, an Online Reference.