Pristimantis celator (Lynch, 1976)
Eleutherodactylus celator Lynch, 1976, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 55: 22. Holotype: KU 131573, by original designation. Type locality: "La Delicia, Cordillera del Intac, Prov. Imbabura, Ecuador, 2700 m."
Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) celator — Lynch, 1996, in Powell and Henderson (eds.), Contr. W. Indian Herpetol.: 154. Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 222.
Pristimantis celator — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pristimantis (Pristimantis) celator — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128.
English Names
La Delicia Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 73).
Distribution
Cloud forests (1750-2800 m) on the Pacific versant of the western Andes in northern Ecuador and adjacent southern Colombia (Department of Nariņo).
Comment
Most similar to Eleutherodactylus parvillus, according to the original publication. See account by Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 76-77. In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) martinicensis series, Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 222. 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 celator) in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 619.
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