Catalogue of the amphibians of Venezuela: Illustrated and annotated species list, distribution, and conservation Author Barrio-Amorós, César L. Fundación AndígenA, Apartado Postal 210, Mérida, VENEZUELA & Current address: Doc Frog Expeditions, Uvita de Osa, COSTA RICA cesarlba@yahoo.com Author Rojas-Runjaic, Fernando J. M. 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 rojas_runjaic@yahoo.com Author Señaris, J. Celsa Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Altos de Pipe, apartado 20632, Caracas 1020, VENEZUELA celsisenaris@gmail.com text Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 2019 e 180 2019-07-14 13 1 1 198 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.11404264 1525-9153 11404264 Rhinella sternosignata ( Günther 1858 ) Syntypes : BM 1947.2.21.68–69; 1947.2.21.70; 1947.2.21.87; 1947.2.21. 88. Type locality: “ Venezuela ;” “Puerto Cabello;” “Córdova;” “ México ;” restricted to Puerto Cabello by Cochran and Goin (1970) . Distribution: Regions 1, 2. The eastern versant of the Cordillera Oriental of Colombia and Venezuela . In Venezuela the species is distributed in cloud and rainforests of the Cordillera de la Costa and in the eastern Andean versant, or so-called Andean Piedmont. Remarks : Pereyra et al. (2016) found Rhinella sternosignata closely related to the R. margaritifera and R. veraguensis species groups. Selected references: Boulenger (1882) ; Boettger (1892) ; Lutz (1927) ; Ginés (1959) ; Rivero (1961 , 1964a ,d); Cochran and Goin (1970) ; Hoogmoed (1990); La Marca (1992) ; Manzanilla et al. (1995) ; La Marca and Mijares (1996); Yústiz (1996) ; La Marca and Manzanilla (1997) ; Vélez (1999) ; Pereyra et al. (2016) .