Pristimantis chimu Lehr, 2007, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 159: 146. Holotype: MCZ 136071, by original designation. Type locality: "2-3 km NW (straight-line) El Pargo (Llama-Humabos Road) 3,000-3,100 m, Departamento de Cajamarca, Peru".
Pristimantis (Pristimantis) chimu — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 125.
None noted.
Known only from the type locality (2-3 km northwest of El Pargo, Cajamarca, Peru, 3000-3100 m elevation) in the Cordillera Occidental.
In the Pristimantis orestes group according to the original publication. In the Pristimantis (Pristimantis) orestes species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 125. See Duellman and Lehr, 2009, Terrest.-breeding Frogs in Peru: 159-160, for brief account.
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