Pristimantis parvillus (Lynch, 1976)
Eleutherodactylus parvillus Lynch, 1976, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 55: 19. Holotype: KU 111345, by original designation. Type locality: "Tandapi, Prov. Pichincha, Ecuador, 1460 m."
Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) parvillus — Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 230.
Pristimantis parvillus — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pristimantis (Pristimantis) parvillus — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128.
English Names
Pichincha Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 77).
Distribution
Elevations of 220-2000 m in the lowlands and on the western slopes of the Andes in Ecuador.
Comment
See account by Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 121-122, who noted that previous reports of this species from Colombia are based on specimens of Eleutherodactylus palmeri and who placed this species in the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) martinicensis series, Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus group. In the Pristimantis (Pristimantis) unistrigatus species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128.
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