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Gastrotheca dunni Lutz, 1977

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hemiphractidae > Genus: Gastrotheca

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Gastrotheca argenteovirens dunni Lutz, 1977, Bol. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, N.S., Zool., 290: 6. Holotype: MNRJ 4092, by original designation. Type locality: "San Pedro, in the Province of Antioquia 6° 28′ N, 75° 33′ W, that is 13′ N and 02′ West of Medellin", Colombia.

Gastrotheca dunni — Duellman, 1987, J. Herpetol., 21: 43.

English Names

Dunn's Marsupial Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 53).

Distribution

Cloud forests at elevations of 2000-2700 m north of the Río Medellín in the northern part of the Cordillera Central, Departamento de Antioquia, Colombia.

Comment

In the Gastotheca plumbea group of Duellman, Maxson, and Jesiolowski, 1988, Copeia, 1988: 527-543.

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