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Cochranella granulosa (Taylor, 1949)

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

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Centrolenella granulosa Taylor, 1949, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 33: 265. Holotype: R.C. Taylor 2463, by original designation; now FMNH 178269 according to Marx, 1976, Fieldiana, Zool., 69: 45. Type locality: "Los Diamantes one mile south of Guápiles, [Cantón de Pococí, Provincia Limón,] Costa Rica". Savage, 1974, Rev. Biol. Tropical, 22: 90, commented on the type locality.

Cochranella granulosa — Taylor, 1951, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 64: 34.

Centrolenella granulosa — Savage, 1967, Copeia, 1967: 328.

Cochranella granulosa — Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1991, Lozania, 57: 22.

English Names

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

Distribution

Humid lowland and premontane slopes from the Atlantic drainage of eastern Honduras to central Panama and on the Pacific versant in humid upland or gallery forests from northern Costa Rica to southwestern Panama, 40-1500 m elevation.

Comment

In the Cochranella granulosa group according to Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1991, Lozania, 57: 1-30. See accounts by Savage, 2002, Amph. Rept. Costa Rica: 363-364, and McCranie and Wilson, 2002, Amph. Honduras: 211-213. McCranie, 2007, Herpetol. Rev., 38: 37, detailed the departmental distribution in Honduras. Kubicki, 2007, Glass Frogs Costa Rica: 140-153, provided an account and detailed range map for Costa Rica.

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