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
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.11404264
1525-9153
11404264
Leptodactytlus magistris
Mijares-Urrútia, 1997
*
Holotype
:
EBRG 3284
.
Terra typica
: “
Cerro Socopó
, cerca de
30 km
(por carretera) al SO de
Guajiro
,
Municipio Mauroa
,
Estado
Falcón
,
Venezuela
, cerca de
1,250 m
.”
Distribution:
Region 2. Known only from
type
locality.
Remarks
: Despite recent efforts to find it,
Leptodactylus magistris
seems to have suffered a severe decline. No new information since its description. Considered Critically Endangered by the Venezuelan Red Book (La Marca et al. 2015). In
Leptodactylus melanonotus
species group of
De Sá et al. (2014)
.
Selected references:
Mijares-Urrútia (1997);
De Sá et al. (2014)
; La Marca et al. (2015).