Published July 14, 2019 | Version v1
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Pristimantis yaviensis

  • 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 yaviensis (Myers and Donnelly 1996) *

Holotype: EBRG 3017.

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

Distribution: Region 5. Only known from Cerro Yaví and Cerro Yutajé, two tepuis in northern Amazonas State.

Remarks: In Pristimantis unistrigatus species group according to original publication (Myers and Donnelly 1996) and Hedges et al. (2008).

Selected references: Myers and Donnelly (1996, 2001); Gorzula and Señaris (1998).

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 129, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11404264

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
EBRG
Material sample ID
EBRG 3017
Scientific name authorship
Myers and Donnelly
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Anura
Family
Craugastoridae
Genus
Pristimantis
Species
yaviensis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Pristimantis yaviensis (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.
  • Myers CW, Donnelly MA. 2001. Herpetofauna of the Yutaje-Corocoro massif, Venezuela: second report from the Robert G. Goelet American Museum-Terramar expedition to the Northwestern tepuis. Bulletin American Museum Natural History 261: 1 - 85.
  • Gorzula S, Senaris JC. 1998. Contribution to the herpetofauna of the Venezuelan Guayana. I. A data base. Scientia Guaianae 8: 1 - 267.