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Pristimantis carvalhoi (Lutz, 1952)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Craugastoridae > Subfamily: Pristimantinae > Genus: Pristimantis

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Eleutherodactylus carvalhoi Lutz In Lutz and Kloss, 1952, Mem. Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, 50: 642. Holotype: MNRJ according to XXX. Type locality: "rio Itacoaí, afluente do Javari, Alto Solimões, Amazonas", Brazil.

Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) carvalhoi — Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 222.

Pristimantis carvalhoi — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.

Pristimantis (Pristimantis) carvalhoi — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128.

English Names

Carvalho's Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 73).

Distribution

Amazonian Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Comment

Distributional records and relationships discussed by Lynch and Lescure, 1980, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. Paris, Sect. A, Zool., 2: 307, and Lynch, 1980, Am. Mus. Novit., 2696: 4. In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) martinicensis series, Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 222. Padial, Gonzales-Álvarez, Reichle, Aguayo-Vedia, and De la Riva, 2004, Graellsia, 60: 169, provided records for Bolivia. In the Pristimantis (Pristimantis) unistrigatus species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128. See Duellman and Lehr, 2009, Terrest.-breeding Frogs in Peru: 157-158, for brief account.

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