Phrynopus bracki Hedges, 1990
Phrynopus bracki Hedges, 1990, Copeia, 1990: 112. Holotype: USNM 286918, by original designation. Type locality: "2.9 km N, 5.5 km E (airline) Oxapampa in the Cordillera Yanachaga, Departamento de Pasco, Perú..., 10° 32′ 38″ S, 75° 21′ 10″ W, 2600 m".
English Names
Brack's Andes Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 82).
Distribution
Known only from the type locality in cloud forest in the Cordillera Yanachaga, Department of Pasco, Peru.
Comment
See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status (as Phrynopus bracki) in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 404. See Duellman and Lehr, 2009, Terrest.-breeding Frogs in Peru: 107-108, for brief account.
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