Pristimantis ornatus (Lehr, Lundberg, Aguilar, and von May, 2006)
Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) ornatus Lehr, Lundberg, Aguilar, and von May, 2006, Herpetol. Monogr., 20: 106. Holotype: MUSM 20664, by original designation. Type locality: "Cillapata (ca. 1.5 km NNE Augiumarca, approximatley 10° 43′ 52″ S; 75° 42′ 48″ W) at 2900 m . . . , Distrito de Paucartambo, Pro-Paucartambo", Peru.
Pristimantis ornatus — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pristimantis (Pristimantis) ornatus — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 126.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Known from several localities at elevations of 2400-3000 m on the Amazonian slopes of the Cordillera Oriental in the Provincia de Pasco, Peru.
Comment
In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) conspicillatus group, most similar to Eleutherodactyls rhabdolaemus, according to the original publication. In the Pristimantis (Pristimantis) peruvianus species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 126. See Duellman and Lehr, 2009, Terrest.-breeding Frogs in Peru: 206-207, for brief account.
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