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).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Yapacana Antbird (Aprositornis disjuncta) [XC402846]
by GABRIEL LEITE from Estrada Perdida, Parque Nacional do Viru\u00e1, Caracara\u00ed, Roraima, Brazil (song)
Yapacana Antbird (Aprositornis disjuncta) [XC265328]
by Guy Kirwan from Estrada Perdida, Parque Nacional do Viru\u00e1, Caracara\u00ed, Roraima, Brazil (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.