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
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Amphibian & Reptile Conservation
2019
e 180
2019-07-14
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.11404264
1525-9153
11404264
Pristimantis muchimuk
Barrio-Amorós, Mesa, Brewer-Carías and McDiarmid, 2010
*
Holotype
:
MHNLS 19652
.
Type locality:
Northern face of Churi-tepui,
5°16’45”N
,
62°00’56”W
,
2,325 m
asl
,
Bolívar State
,
Venezuela
.
Distribution:
Region 5. Apparently endemic on Churi-tepui since not observed on nearby tepuis such as
Abakapá (Rojas-Runjaic et al. 2013)
.
Remarks:
Described by
Barrio-Amorós et al. (2010f)
from a single specimen. Variation and an augmented diagnosis given by Rojas-Runjaic et al. (2013). Not assigned to any species group by
Padial et al. (2014)
.
Selected references:
McDiarmid and Donnelly (2005)
;
Barrio-Amorós et al. (2010f)
; Rojas-Runjaic et al. (2013);
Señaris et al. (2014)
.