Published July 14, 2019 | Version v1
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Pristimantis pruinatus

  • 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 pruinatus (Myers and Donnelly 1996) *

Holotype: EBRG 3006.

Type locality: “ Summit of cerro Yaví, 2,150 m, Amazonas, Venezuela.”

Distribution: Region 5. Endemic to Cerro Yaví, a tepui in northern Amazonas State.

Remarks: In subgenus Pristimantis but not assigned to any species group (Hedges et al. 2008; Myers and Donnelly 1996; Padial et al. 2014).

Selected references: Myers and Donnelly (1996).

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 122, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11404264

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
EBRG
Family
Craugastoridae
Genus
Pristimantis
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
EBRG 3006
Order
Anura
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Myers and Donnelly
Species
pruinatus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Pristimantis pruinatus (and, 1996) sec. Barrio-Amorós, Rojas-Runjaic & Señaris, 2019

References

  • Myers CW, Donnelly MA. 1996. A new herpetofauna from Cerro Yavi, Venezuela: first results of the Robert G. Goelet American Museum-Terramar expedition to the Northwestern tepuis. American Museum Novitates 3172: 1 - 56.
  • 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.