Pristimantis melanogaster (Duellman and Pramuk, 1999)
Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) melanogaster Duellman and Pramuk, 1999, Sci. Pap. Nat. Hist. Mus. Univ. Kansas, 13: 37. Holotype: KU 212321, by original designation. Type locality: "north slope of Abra Barro Negro (06° 41′ S, 77° 51′ W, 3470 m), 29 km (by road) SSW Leimebamba, Provincia Chachapoyas, Departamento Amazonas, Peru".
Pristimantis melanogaster — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pristimantis (Pristimantis) melanogaster — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 125.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Known only from the immediate region of the type locality in the Province of Bagua, Department of Amazonas, Peru, 3300-3470 m elevation.
Comment
In the Eleutherodactylus 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: 195-196, for brief account.
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