Gastrotheca walkeri Duellman, 1980
Gastrotheca walkeri Duellman, 1980, Occas. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, 690: 1. Holotype: UMMZ 117177, by original designation. Type locality: "between Estación Biológica Rancho Grande and Paso Portachuelo, Estado Aragua, Venezuela, 1100 m".
Gastrotheca (Opisthodelphys) walkeri — Dubois, 1987 "1986", Alytes, 5: 31.
English Names
Walker's Marsupial Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 53).
Distribution
Central part of Cordillera de la Costa, Venezuela, 650-1200 m elevation.
Comment
Superficially similar to Gastrotheca longipes but of uncertain phylogenetic position, according to Duellman, Maxson, and Jesiolowski, 1988, Copeia, 1988: 527-543.
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