Oedipina gracilis Taylor, 1952
Oedipina gracilis Taylor, 1952, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 34: 773. Holotype: KU 29969, by original designation. Type locality: "Los Diamantes, one mile south of Guápiles, [Cantón de Pococí, Provincia de Limón,] Costa Rica". Savage, 1974, Rev. Biol. Tropical, 22: 90, commented on the type locality.
Oedipina (Oedipina) gracilis — García-París and Wake, 2000, Copeia, 2000: 60.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Humid Atlantic lowlands of Costa Rica and extreme northwestern Panama, 3-710 m elevation.
Comment
Removed from the synonymy of Oedipina uniformis by Good and Wake, 1997, Rev. Biol. Tropical, 45: 1185-1208, where it had been placed by Brame, 1968, J. Herpetol., 2: 34. See account by Savage, 2002, Amph. Rept. Costa Rica: 153. Raffaëlli, 2007, Les Urodèles du Monde: 288-289, provided a brief account and map. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 580.
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