Locally in eastern Colombia (Punto Inírida and Caño Ima, in Guainía), south-western Venezuela (western Amazonas in vicinity of Cerro Yapacana, village of Picua and left bank of R Baría) and north-western Brazil (Jaú National Park, in Amazonas).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Yapacana Antbird (Aprositornis disjuncta) [XC495698]
by Peter Boesman from Sabanitas, Inirida, Guainia, Colombia (song)
Yapacana Antbird (Aprositornis disjuncta) [XC693299]
by Peter Boesman from Flor de Inirida, Guain\u00eda, Colombia (song)
Subspecies
Genus appears not to represent a monophyletic grouping, but traditional arrangement maintained pending further phylogenetic study. Affinities of present species uncertain. Possibly not closely related to others currently included in genus.