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Centrolene savagei (Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1991)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Centrolenidae > Subfamily: Centroleninae > Genus: Centrolene

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Cochranella savagei Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1991, Lozania, 59: 8. Holotype: ICN 9769, by original designation. Type locality: "Departamento del Quindío, municipio de Filandia, vereda El Roble, bosque Reserva Bremen, vertiente occidental, Cordillera Central, 4° 39′ Latitud N, 75° 40′ W de Greenwich, 2050 m.", Colombia.

Centrolene savagei — Guayasamin, Castroviejo-Fisher, Trueb, Ayarzagüena, Rada, and Vilà, 2009, Zootaxa, 2100: 26.

English Names

Savage's Cochran Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 47).

Distribution

Western slope of the Cordillera Central in the departments of Quindío and Risaralda, 1980-2410 m, and in the western slopes of the Cordillera Occidental of Colombia in the department of Valle del Cauca, 1800 m.

Comment

In the Cochranella granulosa group according to the original publication. 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: 216.

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