Craugastor montanus (Taylor, 1942)
Microbatrachylus montanus Taylor, 1942, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 28: 67. Holotype: USNM 115507, by original designation. Type locality: "Mount Ovando, Chiapas, 6,000 ft. elevation", Mexico. Secondary homonym of Eleutherodactylus montanus Schmidt, 1919, when in Eleutherodactyus.
Eleutherodactylus sartori Lynch, 1965, Nat. Hist. Misc., 182: 10. Replacement name for Microbatrachylus montanus Taylor, 1942, when Microbatrachylus montanus is in Eleutherodactylus.
Eleutherodactylus (Craugastor) sartori — Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 317. by implication; Lynch, 1996, in Powell and Henderson (eds.), Contr. W. Indian Herpetol.: 154; Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 104: 10094.
Craugastor montanus — Crawford and Smith, 2005, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 35: 551. by implication; Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 360.
Craugastor (Craugastor) montanus — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 39.
Craugastor sartori — Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 310.
English Names
Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog (Liner, 1994, Herpetol. Circ., 23: 21; Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 79; Liner and Casas-Andreu, 2008, Herpetol. Circ., 38: 11).
Distribution
Moderate elevations (1200-1900 m) in the Sierra Madre of Chiapas in the vicinity of Cerro Ovando, Mexico.
Comment
See comment under Eleutherodactylus greggi. In the Eleutherodactylus (Craugastor) rhodopis group, according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 232. See discussion by Lynch, 2000, Rev. Acad. Colomb. Cienc. Exact. Fis. Nat., 24: 135-136. See map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status (as Craugastor sartori) in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 310.
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