Pristimantis viridis (Ruiz-Carranza, Lynch, and Ardila-Robayo, 1997)
Eleutherodactylus viridis Ruiz-Carranza, Lynch, and Ardila-Robayo, 1997, Rev. Acad. Colomb. Cienc. Exact. Fis. Nat., 21: 169. Holotype: ICN 30939, by original designation. Type locality: "Colombia, Departamento de Antioquia, Municipio Frontino, Km. 18 carretera Nutibara - La Blanquita (= Murri), 1940 m."
Pristimantis viridis — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pristimantis (Pristimantis) viridis — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 118.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Known from three localities in the western part of Antioquia, Colombia, on the western and eastern slopes of the Cordillera Occidental between 1480 and 1940 m elevation.
Comment
Likely the sister species of Eleutherodactylus ganonotus according to the original publication. In the subgenus Pristimantis, but unnassigned to species group by Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 118. See statement of geographic range, habitat, and conservation status (as Eleutherodactylus viridis) in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 622.
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