Paratelmatobius lutzii is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. The species is endemic to Brazil, where it is known from the Mantiqueira Mountains in the state of Minas Gerais. Its natural habitats are montane forests. It is only known from its type locality where it was once abundant, but it has not been seen there after 1978. Etymology The specific name, lutzii, is in honor of Brazilian physician and herpetologist Adolfo Lutz, who was the father of Bertha Lutz. References Further reading Lutz B, Carvalho AL de. 1958. "Novos Anfíbios Anuros das Serras Costeiras do Brasil ". Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro 56 (1): 239–260. (Paratelmatobius lutzii, new species, pp. 241–243, 246–248). (in Portuguese and English). lutzii Endemic fauna of Brazil Amphibians of Brazil Taxa named by Bertha Lutz Taxa named by Antenor Leitão de Carvalho Amphibians described in 1958 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot