Gastrotheca gracilis Laurent, 1969
Gastrotheca gracilis Laurent, 1969, Acta Zool. Lilloana, 25: 146. Holotype: FML 1389, by original designation. Type locality: "La Banderita, 1.900 m, km 51, Ruta Concepción, Andalgalá, Prov. de Catamarca", Argentina.
Gastrotheca (Gastrotheca) gracilis — Dubois, 1987 "1986", Alytes, 5: 32.
English Names
La Banderita Marsupial Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 53).
Distribution
Eastern slopes of Sierra del Aconquija, Sierra de Medina, and Sierra de Taficillo (near Tucumán), northwestern Argentina.
Comment
In the Gastrotheca marsupiata group by implication of Duellman, Maxson, and Jesiolowski, 1988, Copeia, 1988: 527-543. See Cei, 1980, Monit. Zool. Ital., N.S., Monogr., 2: 443-444. See Laurent, Lavilla, and Teran, 1986, Acta Zool. Lilloana, 38: 171-210, for distributional records. De la Riva, Köhler, Lötters, and Reichle, 2000, Rev. Esp. Herpetol., 14: 58, thought this species possibly to occur in Bolivia.
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