Pristimantis chiastonotus (Lynch and Hoogmoed, 1977)
Eleutherodactylus chiastonotus Lynch and Hoogmoed, 1977, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 90: 425. Holotype: RMNH 17614, by original designation. Type locality: "Brownsberg, Brokopondo District, Surinam, 500 m".
Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) chiastonotus — Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 222.
Pristimantis chiastonotus — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pristimantis (Pristimantis) chiastonotus — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 120.
English Names
Brownberg Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 73).
Distribution
Low elevation forests in northeastern Brazil, French Guiana, and Surinam (below 700 m).
Comment
In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) conspicillatus series, Eleutherodactylus conspicillatus group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 222. See Lescure, 1981, Rev. Fr. Aquar. Herpetol., 8: 25-32. Lescure and Marty, 2000, Collect. Patrimoines Nat., Paris, 45: 204-205, provided a photo and brief account for French Guiana. In the Pristimantis (Pristimantis) conspicillatus species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 120. See account for Surinam population by Ouboter and Jairam, 2012, Amph. Suriname: 300-303.
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