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Pristimantis racemus (Lynch, 1980)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Craugastoridae > Subfamily: Pristimantinae > Genus: Pristimantis

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Eleutherodactylus racemus Lynch, 1980, Caldasia, 13: 172. Holotype: KU 168960, by original designation. Type locality: "Páramo de Las Hermosas, 18.0 km NE Tenerife, along frontier between Departamentos del Valle del Cauca and Tolima, 3570 m alt."

Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) racemus — Lynch, 1996, in Powell and Henderson (eds.), Contr. W. Indian Herpetol.: 154. Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 231.

Pristimantis racemus — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.

Pristimantis (Pristimantis) racemus — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 125.

English Names

Las Hermosas Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 78).

Distribution

Alto de Pan de Azúcar, Departamento Valle del Cauca, 3030-3570 m elevation, north about 200 km along the Cordillera Central as far north as Cerro El Campanario, Quindío-Tolima border, Colombia.

Comment

In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) martinicensis series, Eleutherodactylus orcesi group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 231. See geographic comment by Lynch, Ruiz-Carranza, and Ardila-Robayo, 1996, Caldasia, 18: 330. In the Pristimantis (Pristimantis) orcesi species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 125.

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