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Pristimantis riveroi (Lynch and La Marca, 1993)
Eleutherodactylus riveroi Lynch and La Marca, 1993, Caribb. J. Sci., 29: 142. Holotype: AMNH 70599, by original designation. Type locality: "Rancho Grande, Estado Aragua, Venezuela".
Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) riveroi — Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 231.
Pristimantis riveroi — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pristimantis (Pristimantis) riveroi — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128.
English Names
Rivero's Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 78).
Distribution
Known only from the region of the type locality in the Serranía del Litoral, Aragua, Venezuela, at about 1100 m elevation.
Comment
Similar to Eleutherodactylus bicumulus according to the original publication. In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) martinicensis series, Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 231. See comment under Eleutherodactylus turpinorum. In the Pristimantis (Pristimantis) unistrigatus species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128. Not assigned to a species group according to Padial, Grant, and Frost, 2014, Zootaxa, 3825: 128.
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