Sachatamia punctulata (Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1995)
Cochranella punctulata Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1995, Lozania, 62: 4. Holotype: ICN 15800, by original designation. Type locality: "Departamento de Antioquia, municipio de Cocorná, vereda y quebrada 'La Granja', Km 93, carretera Medellín--Bogotá, vertiente oriental de la Cordillera Central, 6° 3′ latitud N, 75° 11′ W de Greenwich, 900-930 m", Colombia.
Sachatamia punctulata — Guayasamin, Castroviejo-Fisher, Trueb, Ayarzagüena, Rada, and Vilà, 2009, Zootaxa, 2100: 36.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Eastern slope of the Cordillera Central of Colombia, in the departments of Antioquia, Caldas, and Tolima, at elevations of 500-930 m.
Comment
In the Cochranella spinosa group; most similar to Cochranella midas and Cochranella flavopunctata, according to the original publication. Gutiérrez-C. and Rivera-Correa, 2007, Herpetozoa, 20: 75-77, provided a new record for Antioquia, Colombia, and discussed its conservation status. 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: 215.
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