Cochranella litoralis (Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1996)
Centrolene litoralis Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1996, Lozania, 68: 7. Holotype: ICN 13821, by original designation. Type locality: "Departamento de Nariño, municipio de Tumaco, La Guayacana, Litoral Pacífico, 1° 49.8′ Latitud N, 78° 46.2′ W de Greenwich, 100 m.", Colombia.
Centrolene litorale — Frost, 2004, Amph. Spec. World Online, vers. 3.0: 80. Correction in gender of species name.
Cochranella litoralis — Guayasamin, Castroviejo-Fisher, Trueb, Ayarzagüena, Rada, and Vilà, 2009, Zootaxa, 2100: 32.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Known type locality (La Guayacana, Nariño, Colombia, 100 m elevation) south along the Pacific lowlands to Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador.
Comment
In the Centrolene peristictum group, according to the original publication. Guayasamin, Cisneros-Heredia, Yánez-Muñoz, and Bustamante, 2006, Check List, 2(1): 70-74, discussed the range and provided records for Ecuador. Cisneros-Heredia and McDiarmid, 2007, Zootaxa, 1572: 54, discussed the species in Ecuador and provided access to the relevant literature, and noted an undescribed species under this name from western Ecuador.
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