Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Eleutherodactylus talamancae Dunn, 1931, Occas. Pap. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., 5: 385. Holotype: MCZ 9879, by original designation. Type locality: "Almirante, Bocas del Toro, Panama".

Eleutherodactylus (Craugastor) talamancae — Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 317. by implication; Lynch, 1996, in Powell and Henderson (eds.), Contr. W. Indian Herpetol.: 154.

Craugastor talamancae — 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: 361.

Craugastor (Craugastor) talamancae — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 37.

English Names

Almirante Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 79).

Distribution

Extreme eastern Panama to Nicaragua, 15-646 m elevation.

Comment

In the Eleutherodactylus fitzingeri group, possibly nearest to Eleutherodactylus longirostris, according to Lynch and Myers, 1983, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 175: 541. In the Eleutherodactylus (Craugastor) fitzingeri group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 233. See account by Savage, 2002, Amph. Rept. Costa Rica: 244-245, who included this species in his Eleutherodactylus fitzingeri series, Eleutherodactylus fitzingeri group. In the Craugastor fitzingeri series, Craugastor fitzingeri species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 37. See comments by Sunyer, Páiz, Dehling, and Köhler, 2009, Herpetol. Notes, 2: 189-202, regarding Nicaraguan populations.

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