Eleutherodactylus anolirex Lynch, 1983, in Rhodin and Miyata (eds.), Adv. Herpetol. Evol. Biol.: 52. Holotype: KU 168626, by original designation. Type locality: "18.5 km (by road) S Chitagá, Departamento de Norte de Santander, Colombia, 2850 m".
Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) anolirex — Lynch, 1996, in Powell and Henderson (eds.), Contr. W. Indian Herpetol.: 154. Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 220.
Pristimantis anolirex — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pristimantis (Pristimantis) anolirex — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128.
Santander Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 72).
Northern Cordillera Oriental in the Departments of Norte de Santander and Santander, Colombia, 1900-3550 m elevation; also in adjacent Táchira, Venezuela, in the Macizo de Tamá.
In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) martinicensis series, Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 220. Barrio-Amorós, 1999 "1998", Acta Biol. Venezuelica, 18: 51, commented on the Venezuelan distribution. In the Pristimantis (Pristimantis) unistrigatus species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128. See statement of geographic range, habitat, and conservation status (as Eleutherodactylus anolirex) in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 619.
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