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Edalorhina perezi Jiménez de la Espada, 1870

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Leptodactylidae > Subfamily: Leiuperinae > Genus: Edalorhina

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Edalorhina Perezi Jiménez de la Espada, 1870, J. Sci. Math. Phys. Nat., Lisboa, 3: 58. Type(s): Not stated, presumably in MNCN; MNCN 1673 considered holotype by González-Fernández, García-Díez, and San Segundo, 2009, Spixiana, München, 32: 270. Type locality: "in Ecuador; ad ripas flum. Napo".

Bubonias plicifrons Cope, 1874, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 26: 124. Syntypes: ANSP (2 specimens), presumably lost as not noted in type list. Type locality: "Nauta", Departamento Loreto, Peru. Synonymy by Dunn, 1949, Am. Mus. Novit., 1416: 1-10.

Edalorhina buckleyi Boulenger, 1882, Cat. Batr. Sal. Coll. Brit. Mus., Ed. 2: 228. Holotype: BMNH, by original designation. Type locality: "Canelos", Ecuador. Synonymy by Dunn, 1949, Am. Mus. Novit., 1416: 1-10.

Edalorhina perezi — Boulenger, 1882, Cat. Batr. Sal. Coll. Brit. Mus., Ed. 2: 227.

Edalorhina plicifrons — Boulenger, 1882, Cat. Batr. Sal. Coll. Brit. Mus., Ed. 2: 228.

Pleurodema buckleyi — Nieden, 1923, Das Tierreich, 46: 499.

Paludicola plicifrons — Nieden, 1923, Das Tierreich, 46: 511.

Pleurodema perezi — Nieden, 1923, Das Tierreich, 46: 498.

Edalorhina perezi — Dunn, 1949, Am. Mus. Novit., 1416: 2.

English Names

Perez’s Snouted Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 71).

Distribution

Amazonian Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and adjacent Brazil.

Comment

See Duellman and Morales, 1990, Stud. Neotrop. Fauna Environ., 25: 19-30, for account. De la Riva, Köhler, Lötters, and Reichle, 2000, Rev. Esp. Herpetol., 14: 57, and Köhler, 2000, Bonn. Zool. Monogr., 48: 69, consider this species possibly to occur in Bolivia.

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