Pristimantis hampatusami Yánez-Muñoz, Sánchez-Nivicela, and Reyes-Puig, 2016

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Brachycephaloidea > Family: Strabomantidae > Subfamily: Pristimantinae > Genus: Pristimantis > Species: Pristimantis hampatusami

Pristimantis hampatusami Yánez-Muñoz, Sánchez-Nivicela, and Reyes-Puig, 2016, Avanc. Cienc. Ingen., Quito, Secc. B,, 8: 17. Holotype: DHMECN 11413, by original designation. Type locality: "Reserva Biológica Buenaventura (03.813056° S, 79.758611° W, 900m; Fig. 6), parroquia Moromoro, cantón Piñas, provincia de El Oro, República del Ecuador". 

Pristimantis prometeii Székely, Cogǎlniceanu, Székely, Páez, and Ron, 2016, ZooKeys, 606: 82. Holotype: QCAZ 58044, by original designation. Type locality: "Ecuador, Provincia El Oro, canton Piñas, Reserva Buenaventura, on the reserve’s Sendero del Perico de Orcés (3.6470°S, 79.7565°W; datum WGS84), 878 m above sea level". http://zoobank.org/EFAA799F-0DE2-4EE2-BDD3-3F22A5B648AB. Synonymy by Páez and Ron, 2019, ZooKeys, 868: 1. 

Pristimantis (Huicundomantis) hampatusami — Páez and Ron, 2019, ZooKeys, 868: 27. 

English Names

Hampatusami Robber Frog (original publication). 

Prometeo Rain Frog (No longer recognized: Székely, Cogǎlniceanu, Székely, Páez, and Ron, 2016, ZooKeys, 606: 82). 

Distribution

Known only from eight localities in the rainforest of Provincia de El Oro, between 231 and 1082 m elevation in the Cordillera Occidental, Provincia de El Oro, southwestern Ecuador. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Ecuador

Endemic: Ecuador

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