Pristimantis lanthanites (Lynch, 1975)
Eleutherodactylus lanthanites Lynch, 1975, Contrib. Sci. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Co., 272: 10. Holotype: KU 146144, by original designation. Type locality: "Santa Cecilia, Provincia Napo, Ecuador, 340 m."
Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) lanthanites — Lynch, 1996, in Powell and Henderson (eds.), Contr. W. Indian Herpetol.: 154. Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 227.
Pristimantis lanthanites — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pristimantis (Hypodictyon) lanthanites — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 116.
English Names
Metallic Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 76).
Distribution
Lowland Amazonian rainforest and lower humid montane forest in Ecuador, Peru, adjacent Colombia and Amazonas, Brazil.
Comment
See brief account by Lynch and Duellman, 1980, Misc. Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 69: 39-40. In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) conspicillatus series, Eleutherodactylus conspicillatus group of Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 227. See account by Duellman and Pramuk, 1999, Sci. Pap. Nat. Hist. Mus. Univ. Kansas, 13: 1-78. In the Pristimantis (Hypodictyon) rubicundus group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 116. See Duellman and Lehr, 2009, Terrest.-breeding Frogs in Peru: 129-130, for brief account.
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