Psychrophrynella kempffi (De la Riva, 1992)
Phrynopus kempffi De la Riva, 1992, Herpetologica, 48: 111. Holotype: EBD 28842, by original designation. Type locality: "30 km by road from Comarapa (Caballero province, Department of Santa Cruz) towards Cochabamba, in "la Siberia", 2600 m (Carrasco province, Department of Cochabamba) (17° 50′ S, 64° 45′ W)", Bolivia.
Psychrophrynella kempffi — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 102.
English Names
Junin Andes Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 83).
Distribution
Cloud forest in the Serranía Siberia region in the departments of Cochabamba and Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 2500-3160 m elevation.
Comment
In the Phrynopus peruanus group according to the original publication. Köhler, 2000, Bonn. Zool. Monogr., 48: 135, provided a brief summary of relevant literature. De la Riva, 2007, Herpetol. Monogr., 21: 268, provided an account. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status (as Phrynopus kempffi) in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 406.
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