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Pristimantis avius
Authors/Creators
- 1. Fundación AndígenA, Apartado Postal 210, Mérida, VENEZUELA & Current address: Doc Frog Expeditions, Uvita de Osa, COSTA RICA
- 2. Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales, Museo de Historia Natural La Salle, Apartado Postal 1930, Caracas 1010 - A, VENEZUELA & Current address: Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Río Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Laboratório de Sistemática de Vertebrados, Av. Ipiranga 6681, Porto Alegre, RS 90619 - 900, BRAZIL
- 3. Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Altos de Pipe, apartado 20632, Caracas 1020, VENEZUELA
Description
Pristimantis avius (Myers and Donnelly 1997) *
Holotype: AMNH 131481.
Type locality: “ North base of Pico Tamacuari, 1,160– 1,200 m elevation. Sierra Tapirapecó, Amazonas, Venezuela (1°13’N, 64°42’W).”
Distribution: Region 5. Endemic to Sierra Tapirapecó, Venezuelan Amazonas. Possibly present in Brazilian side of Tapirapecó.
Remarks: In non-monophyletic Pristimantis unistrigatus species group according to Myers and Donnelly (1997) and Hedges et al. (2008); not assigned to any species group by Padial et al. (2014).
Selected references: Myers and Donnelly (1997).
Notes
Published as part of Barrio-Amorós, César L., Rojas-Runjaic, Fernando J. M. & Señaris, J. Celsa, 2019, Catalogue of the amphibians of Venezuela: Illustrated and annotated species list, distribution, and conservation, pp. 1-198 in Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 180) (e 180) 13 (1) on page 113, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11404264
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.11404264 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/BA31FFE7FFACFF986D36FA1CFFB9FFDF (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/4608879FFFDEFFEA6D8CFC32FA97FF19 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/232129666 (URL)
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/298067/taxon/4608879FFFDEFFEA6D8CFC32FA97FF19.taxon (URL)
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- AMNH
- Material sample ID
- AMNH 131481
- Scientific name authorship
- Myers and Donnelly
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Craugastoridae
- Genus
- Pristimantis
- Species
- avius
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pristimantis avius (and, 1997) sec. Barrio-Amorós, Rojas-Runjaic & Señaris, 2019
References
- Myers CW, Donnelly MA. 1997. A tepui herpetofauna on a granitic mountain (Tamacuari) in the borderland between Venezuela and Brazil. Report of the Phipps- Tapirapeco expedition. American Museum Novitates 3213: 1 - 71.
- Hedges SB, Duellman WE, Heinicke MP. 2008. New World direct-developing frogs (Anura: Terrarana): molecular phylogeny, classification, biogeography, and conservation. Zootaxa 1737: 1 - 182.
- Padial JM, Grant T, Frost D. 2014. Molecular systematics of terraranas (Anura; Brachycephaloidea) with an assessment of the effects of alignment and optimality criteria. Zootaxa 3825: 1 - 132.