Oreobates granulosus (Boulenger, 1903)
Hylodes granulosus Boulenger, 1903, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 7, 12: 553. Holotype: BMNH 1947.2.15.72 (formerly 1902.11.28.15), according to J.D. Lynch in Frost, 1985, Amph. Species World: 291. Type locality: "Santo Domingo, Carabaya, S. E. Peru, 6000 feet".
Eleutherodactylus granulosus — Stejneger, 1904, Annu. Rep. U.S. Natl. Mus. for 1902: 582-583. by implication; Gorham, 1966, Das Tierreich, 85: 75; Gorham, 1974, Checklist World Amph.: 53.
Oreobates granulosus — Padial, Chaparro, and De la Riva, 2008, Zool. J. Linn. Soc., 152: 755.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Humid montane forests and cloud forests of the eastern versant of Cordillera Carabaya, Puno, Peru, 1400-2000 m elevation.
Comment
Removed from the synonymy of Oreobates cruralis by Padial, Chaparro, and De la Riva, 2008, Zool. J. Linn. Soc., 152: 755, where it had been placed by Lynch, 1989, Milwaukee Public Mus. Contrib. Biol. Geol., 79: 7. See Duellman and Lehr, 2009, Terrest.-breeding Frogs in Peru: 98-100, for brief account.
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