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(A &amp; B), 2(A–F), 3, 4 (A–L)
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0 2824, an adult female, from Cañaris, Provincia de Ferreñafe, Región Lambayeque, 
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(6˚7'14.4&quot; S, 79˚18'4.43&quot; W; 
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by Pablo J. Venegas.
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02827–28, two adult females; 
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0 2823, 02825–26, 0 2829, 0 2831, five adult males; 
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0 2830 and 0 2832, two juveniles, collected with the 
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A member of the 
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Group following the definition of 
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and the 
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Group and their placement in 
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Hedges 
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and followed by 
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, having the following combination of characters: (1) skin on dorsum shagreen with scattered small tubercles; flanks tuberculate; skin on venter areolate; discoidal fold indistinct, evident as thoracic fold; dorsolateral fold weak or evident; (2) tympanic membrane and tympanic annulus present, distinct; (3) snout rounded in dorsal and lateral views; (4) upper eyelid bearing small, low, round tubercles; upper eyelid width slightly narrower than IOD; cranial crests absent; (5) dentigerous processes of vomers low, indistinct, separated, concealed by palatal mucosa; (6) vocal slits and spinous nuptial pads present; (7) Finger I shorter than Finger II; discs on outer fingers barely expanded, rounded to weakly truncate; (8) fingers lacking lateral fringes; (9) ulnar tubercles present, coalesced into a low fold; (10) heel and outer edge of tarsus bearing small tubercles; inner tarsal fold present; (11) inner metatarsal tubercle prominent, elliptical, two times larger than the lower, oval outer metatarsal tubercle; plantar surface areolate; (12) toes lacking lateral fringes; webbing absent; Toe V slightly longer than Toe III; toe discs barely expanded, round, weakly truncate, nearly as large as those on fingers; (13) dorsum entirely reddish ochre, brown or reddish brown with or without markings, such as interorbital bar or longitudinal dark stripes (especially in males); groin, posterior surface of thigh, concealed surface of shank, and dorsal surface of foot colored like dorsum but with white blotches; ventral surfaces pearly white, cream, or orange-ochre with dark brown or black scattered blotches; (14) SVL 16.0– 
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= 17.9; 
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= 5) in adults males, 
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A, B) Hand and foot of 
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(C, D) Hand and foot of 
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Scale bars = 3 mm. Photos by L. Alza.
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From the fifteen previously known species of the 
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Group (i.e., 
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, 
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, 
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, 
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, 
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, 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FF59FA92FE274856" box="[193,393,1348,1372]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="stictoboubonus">P. stictoboubonus</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FE0EFA92FDED4856" box="[406,579,1349,1372]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vetriguttatus">P. vetriguttatus</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FDC8FA92FD034856" box="[592,685,1348,1372]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vidua">P. vidua</taxonomicName>
;
</emphasis>
sensu 
<bibRefCitation id="EFE6E2BBFF86FFD5FC9CFA93FC744856" author="Hedges" box="[772,986,1348,1372]" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" refString="Hedges, B. S., Duellman, W. E. &amp; Heinicke, M. P. (2008) New World direct-developing frogs (Anura: Terrarana): Molecular phylogeny, classification, biogeography, and conservation. Zootaxa, 1737, 1 - 182." type="journal article" year="2008">
Hedges 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FCF8FA92FC344856" box="[864,922,1348,1372]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">et al.</emphasis>
2008
</bibRefCitation>
and 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FB8BFA92FBD64856" box="[1043,1144,1348,1372]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">P. b a m b u</emphasis>
assigned to the group by 
<bibRefCitation id="EFE6E2BBFF86FFD5FF0FFABEFDEB488A" author="Arteaga-Navarro" box="[151,581,1384,1409]" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" refString="Arteaga-Navarro, A. F. &amp; Guayasamin, J. M. (2011) A new frog of the genus Pristimantis (Amphibia: Strabomantidae) from the high Andes of southeastern Ecuador, discovered using morphological and molecular data. Zootaxa, 2876, 17 - 29." type="journal article" year="2011">Arteaga-Navarro &amp; Guayasamin 2011</bibRefCitation>
), 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FDC0FABEFD52488A" box="[600,764,1384,1408]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">P. m a r i a e l e n a e</emphasis>
is easily distinguished from 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FBD9FABEFE3F48AE" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FBD9FABEFB74488A" box="[1089,1242,1384,1408]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="atrabracus">P. atrabracus</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FB7DFABEFA36488A" box="[1253,1432,1384,1408]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="melanogaster">P. melanogaster</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FF0FFA5AFEBB48AE" box="[151,277,1420,1444]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pataikos">P. pataikos</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FEB9FA5AFE3F48AE" box="[289,401,1421,1444]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pinguis">P. pinguis</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
, and 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FE48FA5AFD3848AE" box="[464,662,1420,1444]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="stictoboubonus">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FE48FA5AFD3848AE" box="[464,662,1420,1444]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">P. stictoboubonus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having tubercles on the upper eyelid, heel, and outer edge of the tarsus (absent in the aforementioned species). Furthermore, 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FCA3FA66FC7C48C2" box="[827,978,1456,1480]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="atrabracus">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FCA3FA66FC7C48C2" box="[827,978,1456,1480]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">P. atrabracus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs by having the ventral surfaces of hind limbs black, whereas in 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FE7BFA02FD2648E6" box="[483,648,1492,1516]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">P. m a r i a e l e n a e</emphasis>
these are pearly white, cream, or orange-ochre; 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FB37FA02FF734B1A" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="melanogaster">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FB37FA02FF734B1A" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">Pristimantis melanogaster</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs by having the skin on dorsum nearly pustular (shagreen with scattered small tubercles in the new species), venter coarsely areolate (areolate), vocal slits and nuptial pads absent (present), and the groin (in life) with contrasting bright yellow spots (with white blotches); 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FD62F996FCDB4B52" box="[762,885,1600,1624]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pataikos">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FD62F996FCDB4B52" box="[762,885,1600,1624]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">P. pataikos</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs by having the skin of the dorsum smooth (shagreen with scattered small tubercles), venter coarsely areolate (areolate), and tympanum indistinct (distinct); 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FA1FF9B2FEEF4BAA" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="stictoboubonus">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FA1FF9B2FEEF4BAA" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">P. stictoboubonus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs by males lacking vocal slits and nuptial excrescences (present), and fingers and toes bearing broad lateral fringes (lacking lateral fringes); 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FD3AF97AFCBF4BCE" box="[674,785,1709,1732]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pinguis">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FD3AF97AFCBF4BCE" box="[674,785,1709,1732]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">P. pinguis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs by having the venter coarsely areolate (areolate), snout acutely rounded in dorsal view (rounded), dentigerous processes of vomers oblique, prominent, narrowly separated (low, indistinct, separated, concealed by palatal mucosa), and venter (in preservative) tan with brown flecks or reticulation (cream with scattered, brown blotches or dots). 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FC02F8CEFB184A3A" box="[922,1206,1816,1840]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mariaelenae">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FC02F8CEFB184A3A" box="[922,1206,1816,1840]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">Pristimantis mariaelenae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be easily distinguished from 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FEA1F8EAFE1F4A5E" box="[313,433,1853,1876]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">P. s i m o n s i i</emphasis>
and 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FE6BF8EAFDEA4A5E" box="[499,580,1853,1876]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">P. s t i p a</emphasis>
sp.nov. by having discs barely expanded well defined by circumferential grooves, dorsum shagreen with scattered small tubercles, and venter areolate, whereas in the last two species, the discs are narrow lacking circumferential grooves, dorsum areolate, and venter coarsely areolate. Moreover, 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FAD3F852FF584ACA" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">P. m a riaelenae</emphasis>
differs from 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FE15F87EFDA94ACA" box="[397,519,1961,1984]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simonsii">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FE15F87EFDA94ACA" box="[397,519,1961,1984]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">P. simonsii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(characters in parenthesis), by having the tympanic annulus and tympanic membrane distinct (absent) and from 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF86FFD5FD9CF81AFDFB4AEE" box="[516,597,1997,2020]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="stipa">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF86FFD5FD9CF81AFDFB4AEE" box="[516,597,1997,2020]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="49">P. stipa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having the ventral surfaces pearly white, cream, or orange-ochre with dark brown or black scattered blotches (dark brown with white spots or mottling). 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF87FFD4FBA9F99CFAE34B68" box="[1073,1357,1610,1634]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="3" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mariaelenae">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FBA9F99CFAE34B68" box="[1073,1357,1610,1634]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">Pristimantis mariaelenae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF87FFD4FEEAF9B8FDA74B8C" box="[370,521,1647,1670]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="3" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="corrugatus">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FEEAF9B8FDA74B8C" box="[370,521,1647,1670]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">P. corrugatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF87FFD4FDD8F9B8FD594B8C" box="[576,759,1647,1670]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="3" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ventriguttatus">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FDD8F9B8FD594B8C" box="[576,759,1647,1670]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">P. ventriguttatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having discs barely expanded and fingers lacking lateral fringes (discs broadly expanded and fingers bearing lateral fringes in the two last species). Additionally, 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FAB9F944FF624BC4" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">P. m a r i a e l - enae</emphasis>
differs from 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF87FFD4FEFEF960FE514BC4" box="[358,511,1719,1742]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="3" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="corrugatus">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FEFEF960FE514BC4" box="[358,511,1719,1742]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">P. corrugatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having the skin on dorsum shagreen with scattered small tubercles (shagreen with irregular longitudinal ridges), and low tubercles on the upper eyelid (prominent). 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF87FFD4FBF7F90CFA354BF8" box="[1135,1435,1755,1778]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="3" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ventriguttatus">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FBF7F90CFA354BF8" box="[1135,1435,1755,1778]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">Pristimantis ventriguttatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from the new species by having the snout acutely rounded in dorsal view (rounded in 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF87FFD4FB37F928FAF94A1C" box="[1199,1367,1790,1814]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="3" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mariaelenae">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FB37F928FAF94A1C" box="[1199,1367,1790,1814]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">P. mariaelenae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), toes webbed basally (basal web absent), and the venter (in preservative) brown with tan blotches or dots (venter cream with brown blotches). 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF87FFD4FE3BF890FD6A4A54" box="[419,708,1862,1886]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="3" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mariaelenae">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FE3BF890FD6A4A54" box="[419,708,1862,1886]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">Pristimantis mariaelenae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FCF1F890FC644A54" box="[873,970,1862,1886]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">P. c h i m u</emphasis>
and 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF87FFD4FB97F890FB2A4A54" box="[1039,1156,1863,1886]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="3" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="seorsus">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FB97F890FB2A4A54" box="[1039,1156,1863,1886]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">P. seorsus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having discs barely expanded and lacking cranial crests (discs narrow and cranial crests present). 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF87FFD4FC6DF8BCFABE4A88" box="[1013,1296,1898,1922]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="3" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mariaelenae">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FC6DF8BCFABE4A88" box="[1013,1296,1898,1922]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">Pristimantis mariaelenae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FF0FF858FEB94AAC" box="[151,279,1934,1958]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">P. c o rd o v a e</emphasis>
by having the snout rounded in dorsal view lacking rostral tubercle or papillae (snout slightly pointed bearing small rostral papillae), and discs round (emarginate). In addition, 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FC54F864FBDE4AC0" box="[972,1136,1970,1994]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">P. m a r i a e l e n a e</emphasis>
can be distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF87FFD4FF0FF800FEB74AE4" box="[151,281,2006,2030]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="3" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cordovae">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FF0FF800FEB74AE4" box="[151,281,2006,2030]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">P. cordovae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(in life) by having groin, posterior surface of thighs, and concealed surface of shanks brown or reddish brown with white blotches (brown with orange spots), and venter pearly white, cream, or orange-ochre with dark brown or black scattered blotches (ventral surface tan with small gray spots). 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF80FFD3FB88FF6AFB404DDE" box="[1040,1262,188,212]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="51" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bambu">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FB88FF6AFB404DDE" box="[1040,1262,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">Pristimantis bambu</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF80FFD3FA1FFF6AFE8D4DF2" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="51" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mariaelenae">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FA1FFF6AFE8D4DF2" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">P. mariaelenae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having the snout acuminate in dorsal view and lacking heel or tarsal tubercles (snout rounded and heel and tarsus bearing tubercles in 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FDB0FED2FD624C16" box="[552,716,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">P. m a r i a e l e n a e</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF80FFD3FD7FFED2FBA14C16" box="[743,1039,260,284]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="51" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mariaeleneae">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FD7FFED2FBA14C16" box="[743,1039,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">Pristimantis mariaeleneae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FBFEFED2FB654C16" box="[1126,1227,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">P. o re s t e s</emphasis>
, 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FB46FED2FA324C16" box="[1246,1436,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF80FFD3FB46FED2FA394C16" box="[1246,1431,260,284]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="51" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simonbolivari">P. simonbolivari</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
and 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FF5EFEFEFEB24C4A" box="[198,284,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">P. v i d u a</emphasis>
by having dorsolateral folds weak or evident (absent in the three last species). Furthermore, 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FAAAFEFEFA364C4A" box="[1330,1432,297,320]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">P. o re s t e s</emphasis>
and 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF80FFD3FF5EFE9AFED34C6E" box="[198,381,332,356]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="51" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simonbolivari">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FF5EFE9AFED34C6E" box="[198,381,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">P. simonbolivari</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be distinguished from 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FD35FE9AFCFF4C6E" box="[685,849,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">P. m a r i a e l e n a e</emphasis>
by having (in life) the groin and concealed surfaces of the shanks black with white spots, whereas in the new species these surfaces are reddish ochre, brown or reddish brown with white blotches. 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF80FFD3FE40FE42FD064CA6" box="[472,680,404,428]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="51" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vidua">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FE40FE42FD064CA6" box="[472,680,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">Pristimantis vidua</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF80FFD3FCDBFE42FC434CA6" box="[835,1005,404,428]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="51" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mariaelenae">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FCDBFE42FC434CA6" box="[835,1005,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">P. mariaelenae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(characters in parenthesis) by having indistinct tubercles on the eyelids (distinct), narrows discs on fingers and toes (barely expanded), and heel tubercles absent (present).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BC89F4AFF87FFD4FF0FFA1EFC1C4B17" blockId="3.[151,1436,1481,1565]" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FF0FFA1EFEBA48D5" bold="true" box="[151,276,1481,1504]" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
Four living adult females of 
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF87FFD4FDDAFA1CFCED48EA" box="[578,835,1482,1504]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="3" pageNumber="50" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mariaelenae">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FDDAFA1CFCED48EA" box="[578,835,1482,1504]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">Pristimantis mariaelenae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF87FFD4FCCAFA1EFCF448EA" bold="true" box="[850,858,1481,1504]" pageId="3" pageNumber="50">(</emphasis>
A, B) Dorsolateral and ventral views of holotype, COR- BIDI 0 2824, 27.8 mm SVL. (C, D) Dorsal and lateral views of the paratype, CORBIDI 0 2828, 23.7 mm SVL. (E, F) Dorsal and lateral views of the paratype, CORBIDI 0 2827, 25.2 mm SVL. Photos by PJV.
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FF0FFAF8FEBC484E" bold="true" box="[151,274,1327,1350]" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
Preserved 
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FE1BFAE7FD2A484F" box="[387,644,1327,1349]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">Pristimantis mariaelenae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(holotype) in dorsal (left), and ventral (rigth) views. Photos by PJV.
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Apart of 
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FEA8FAA4FDBE4880" box="[304,528,1395,1418]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">Pristimantis orestes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FDD1FAA4FCAC4880" box="[585,770,1394,1418]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">P. simonbolivari</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(compared above) only three other species of 
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FA8BFAA4FA324880" box="[1299,1436,1395,1418]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">Pristimantis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the Andes of 
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and 
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have contrasting white blotches in the groin (i.e. 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FBD8FA40FF4C48D8" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF80FFD3FBD8FA40FB5048A4" box="[1088,1278,1430,1454]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="51" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="caeruleonotus">P. caeruleonotus</taxonomicName>
, 
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,
</emphasis>
and 
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FE83FA6CFE6848D8" box="[283,454,1466,1490]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">P. leucorrhinus</emphasis>
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). These three species differ from 
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FCDEFA6CFC4148D8" box="[838,1007,1466,1490]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">P. mariaelenae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having broadly expanded discs on fingers and toes. 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FECEFA09FDDD48FC" box="[342,627,1502,1526]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF80FFD3FECEFA09FDC148FC" box="[342,623,1502,1526]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Lynchius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="51" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="flavomaculatus">Lynchius flavomaculatus</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
known from southern 
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and extreme northern 
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, also has pale spots (cream or pale yellow in life) in the groin and on the hidden surfaces of the thighs, but it differs from 
<emphasis id="B9034358FF80FFD3FAD2F9D4FF584B34" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="51">P. m a riaelenae</emphasis>
by having smooth skin on the dorsum and venter, Finger I longer than Finger II, and cranial crests.
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Description of the 
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.
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Adult female with robust body; head narrow, not as wide as body, wider than long; head width 36.6% of SVL; head length 32% of SVL; snout short, lacking terminal tubercle, rounded in dorsal view, rounded in lateral view; eye–nostril distance 77.4% of eye diameter; nostrils rounded, directed dorsolaterally; canthus rostralis curved in dorsal view, straight in profile; loreal region concave; lips rounded; upper eyelid bearing low diffuse tubercles; upper eyelid width 75.8% of IOD; tympanic annulus present, distinct, with posterodorsal and posteroventral margins obscured by supratympanic fold; tympanic membrane present, distinct; tympanum diameter 58% of eye diameter, tympanum–eye distance 120% of tympanum diameter; one enlarged postrictal tubercle. Choanae small, ovoid, not concealed by palatal shelf of maxilla; dentigerous processes of vomers low, indistinct, broadly separated, concealed by palatal mucosa, situated posteromedial to choanae; each vomer bearing two distinct teeth; tongue twice as long as wide, notched behind, free posteriorly for two thirds of its length.
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Skin on dorsum shagreen with small tubercles, most dense posteriorly; dorsolateral fold weak, discontinuous posteriorly; skin on flanks tuberculate; skin on, belly, chest, throat, and ventral surfaces of thighs areolate; discoidal fold indistinct, evident only as thoracic fold; cloacal sheath short; skin in cloacal region tuberculate. Ulnar tubercles coalesced into low fold; palmar tubercles slightly elevated, outer palmar tubercle bifid, approximately twice size of ovoid, thenar tubercle; subarticular tubercles well defined, round in ventral view and round in lateral view; supernumerary tubercle at base of fingers present; fingers lacking lateral fringes; Finger I shorter than Finger II; discs on Fingers I and II narrow, barely expanded on Fingers III and IV; discs round weakly truncate; ventral pads on fingers well defined by circumferential grooves on all fingers (
<figureCitation id="134C83CFFF81FFD2FCE0FE9BFC164C6E" box="[888,952,332,356]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1184,1207]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,595,1162]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[151,1436,595,1163]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. (A, B) Hand and foot of Pristimantis mariaelenae. (C, D) Hand and foot of Pristimantis stipa. Scale bars = 3 mm. Photos by L. Alza." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/280559/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="52">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
A).
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<paragraph id="8BC89F4AFF81FFD2FF0FF968FBD24A3B" blockId="5.[151,1436,1727,1841]" pageId="5" pageNumber="52">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF81FFD2FF0FF968FEB84BDE" bold="true" box="[151,278,1727,1750]" pageId="5" pageNumber="52">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
Five male paratypes of 
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF81FFD2FD85F917FC8C4BDF" box="[541,802,1727,1749]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="52">Pristimantis mariaelenae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in life. (A, B) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2826, 19.4 mm SVL. (C–E) Dorsolateral, lateral, and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2823, 17.3 mm SVL. (F, G) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2831, 16 mm SVL. (H–J) Dorsolateral, lateral, and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2830, 14.9 mm SVL. (K, L) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2832, 13 mm SVL. Photos by PJV.
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<collectingCountry id="F360DFDAFF81FFD2FF51F889FEAF4A7C" box="[201,257,1886,1910]" name="India" pageId="5" pageNumber="52">Hind</collectingCountry>
limbs slender, tibia length 37.4% of SVL; foot length 39.5% of SVL; upper surfaces of hind limbs tuberculate; posterior and ventral surfaces of thighs areolate; heel bearing one low tubercle; outer surface of tarsus bearing low tubercles; short inner tarsal fold present; inner metatarsal tubercle prominent, elliptical, rounded, three times size of low, oval, rounded outer metatarsal tubercle; plantar surface areolate; subarticular tubercles well defined, round in ventral view and subconical in lateral view; toes lacking lateral fringes; webbing between toes absent; discs nearly as large as those on fingers, most prominent on Toe IV; discs round, barely expanded, weakly truncate; Toes III, IV, and V having ventral pads well defined by circumferential grooves, less distinct on Toes I and II; relative lengths of toes: 1&lt;2&lt;3&gt; 5&lt;4 (
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B); Toe V slightly longer than Toe III (disc on Toe III not reaching distal subarticular tubercle on Toe IV, tip of the disc on Toe V not reaching the distal border of distal subarticular tubercle on Toe IV).
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Measurements of the 
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(in mm): SVL 27.8; tibia length 10.4; foot length 11; head length 8.9; head width 10.2; eye diameter 3.1; tympanum diameter 1.8; interorbital distance 2.9; upper eyelid width 2.2; internarial distance 2.4; eye–nostril distance 2.4.
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<paragraph id="8BC89F4AFF82FFD1FF51FE0BFE044FAD" blockId="6.[151,1436,151,824]" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
Color of 
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in life: The dorsum was entirely reddish ochre (
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A); the lips, canthus rostralis, and the supratympanic fold were orange-ochre. The groin, posterior surfaces of the thighs, concealed surfaces of the shanks, and dorsal surfaces of the feet were red-ochre with irregular white blotches; the throat, chest, belly, and ventral surfaces of the thighs were pearly white with orange-ochre mottling on the throat and scattered dark brown spots on the belly (
<figureCitation id="134C83CFFF82FFD1FEF4FDBBFE1E4F8E" box="[364,432,620,644]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1481,1504]" captionTargetBox="[232,1359,193,1466]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[232,1359,193,1466]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 2. Four living adult females of Pristimantis mariaelenae. (A, B) Dorsolateral and ventral views of holotype, COR- BIDI 0 2824, 27.8 mm SVL. (C, D) Dorsal and lateral views of the paratype, CORBIDI 0 2828, 23.7 mm SVL. (E, F) Dorsal and lateral views of the paratype, CORBIDI 0 2827, 25.2 mm SVL. Photos by PJV." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/280560/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
B). The palmar and plantar surfaces were orange-ochre, and the iris was dark copper with fine brown reticulations.
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<paragraph id="8BC89F4AFF82FFD1FF51FD63FB624E3D" blockId="6.[151,1436,151,824]" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
Color of 
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in preservative (
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): In ethanol, the dorsum is entirely dark brown; the lips, canthus rostralis, and the supratympanic fold are cream. The groin, posterior surfaces of the thighs, concealed surfaces of the shanks, and the dorsal surfaces of the feet are dark brown with irregular cream blotches. The throat, chest, belly, and, palmar and plantar surfaces are cream with scattered, irregular brown blotches on the belly.
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<paragraph id="8BC89F4AFF82FFD1FF0FFCBFFED94E96" blockId="6.[151,1435,872,974]" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<emphasis id="B9034358FF82FFD1FF0FFCBFFEA84E77" bold="true" box="[151,262,872,893]" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">TABLA 1.</emphasis>
Variation of measurements (in mm) and proportions of the 
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series of 
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF82FFD1FC76FCBEFB414E74" box="[1006,1263,872,894]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">Pristimantis mariaelenae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF82FFD1FAB8FCBEFAC44E74" box="[1312,1386,873,894]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">P. stipa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. See text for abbreviations.
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF82FFD1FF07FC6EFBE34EC4" box="[159,1101,952,974]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF82FFD1FF07FC6EFE0E4EC4" box="[159,416,952,974]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="6" pageNumber="53" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mariaelenae">Pristimantis mariaelenae</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C77E4C9FF82FFD1FC02FC6EFBE34EC4" box="[922,1101,953,974]" class="Amphibia" family="Strabomantidae" genus="Pristimantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="6" pageNumber="53" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="stipa">Pristimantis stipa</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC89F4AFF82FFD1FF07FC36FB104A02" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
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<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FFC36FA354EFD" box="[151,1435,993,1015]" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFC36FDA94EFD" box="[151,519,993,1015]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
Character Males (
<emphasis id="B9034358FF82FFD1FE1CFC35FE154EFD" box="[388,443,994,1015]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">n = 5</emphasis>
)
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Females (
<emphasis id="B9034358FF82FFD1FD5CFC35FD544EFD" box="[708,762,993,1015]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">n = 3</emphasis>
)
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Males (
<emphasis id="B9034358FF82FFD1FC7EFC35FBB34EFD" box="[998,1053,993,1015]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">n = 4</emphasis>
) Female (
<emphasis id="B9034358FF82FFD1FB60FC35FA814EFD" box="[1272,1327,993,1015]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">n = 1</emphasis>
)
</th>
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<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFBDDFDA9492B" box="[151,519,1034,1057]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">SVL 16–19.4 (17.9 ± 1.4)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9FBDDFCED492B" box="[609,835,1034,1057]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">23.7–27.8 (25.6 ± 2.7)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02FBDDFA35492B" box="[922,1435,1034,1057]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">15.6–24.4 (18.8 ±3.9) 35.1</td>
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<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FFBE4FA354940" box="[151,1435,1075,1098]" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFBE4FDA94940" box="[151,519,1075,1098]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">TL 6.9–8.1 (7.5 ± 0.4)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9FBE4FCED4940" box="[609,835,1075,1098]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">10.3–10.4 (10.6 ± 0.5)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02FBE4FA354940" box="[922,1435,1075,1098]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">5.9–9 (7.5 ± 1.4) 12</td>
</tr>
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<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFB8AFDA94979" box="[151,519,1117,1139]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">FL 6.9–8.5 (7.7 ± 0.6)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9FB8AFCED4979" box="[609,835,1117,1139]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">8.3–11 (10.6 ± 1.5)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02FB8AFA354979" box="[922,1435,1117,1139]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">6.5–9.3 (8.2±1.6) 13.9</td>
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<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFB51FDA94997" box="[151,519,1158,1181]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">HL 5.5–6.1 (5.7 ± 0.2)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9FB51FCED4997" box="[609,835,1158,1181]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">7.1–8.9 (7.8 ± 0.9)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02FB51FA354997" box="[922,1435,1158,1181]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">5.6–8 (6.6 ± 0.9) 10.7</td>
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<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FFB67FA3549CC" box="[151,1435,1200,1222]" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFB67FDA949CC" box="[151,519,1200,1222]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">HW 5.7–7.1 (6.3 ± 0.6)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9FB67FCED49CC" box="[609,835,1200,1222]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">8.7–10.2 (9.4 ± 0.7)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02FB67FA3549CC" box="[922,1435,1200,1222]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">5.8–9.4 (7.7 ± 1.5) 13.2</td>
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<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FFB0EFA3549FA" box="[151,1435,1241,1264]" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFB0EFDA949FA" box="[151,519,1241,1264]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">ED 2.3–2.8 (2.5 ± 0.2)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9FB0EFCED49FA" box="[609,835,1241,1264]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">2.7–3.5 (3.1 ± 0.4)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02FB0EFA3549FA" box="[922,1435,1241,1264]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">1.8–2.6 (2.2 ± 0.3) 3.9</td>
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<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FFAD5FA354813" box="[151,1435,1282,1305]" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFAD5FDA94813" box="[151,519,1282,1305]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">IOD 2.1–2.6 (2.4± 0.2)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9FAD5FCED4813" box="[609,835,1282,1305]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">2.6–2.9 (2.7 ± 0.5)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02FAD5FA354813" box="[922,1435,1282,1305]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">1.8–2.7 (2.5 ± 0.4) 3.1</td>
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<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FFAFCFA354848" box="[151,1435,1323,1346]" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFAFCFDA94848" box="[151,519,1323,1346]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">EW 1.3–1.7 (1.5 ±0.7)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9FAFCFCED4848" box="[609,835,1323,1346]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">1.5–2.2 (1.9 ± 0.7)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02FAFCFA354848" box="[922,1435,1323,1346]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">1.4–3 (1.9 ± 0.7) 3</td>
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<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FFA82FA354866" box="[151,1435,1365,1388]" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFA82FDA94866" box="[151,519,1365,1388]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">IND 1.4–2.1 (1.6 ± 0.2)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9FA82FCED4866" box="[609,835,1365,1388]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">1.7–2.4 (2 ± 0.6)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02FA82FA354866" box="[922,1435,1365,1388]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">1.6–2.2 (1.9 ± 0.9) 2.9</td>
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<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FFAA9FA35489F" box="[151,1435,1406,1429]" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFAA9FDA9489F" box="[151,519,1406,1429]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">E-N 1.7–1.9 (1.8 ±0.8)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9FAA9FCED489F" box="[609,835,1406,1429]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">2.2–2.4 (2.6 ± 0.1)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02FAA9FA35489F" box="[922,1435,1406,1429]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">1.3–2.2 (1.7 ± 0.6) 2.7</td>
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<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FFA7FFA3548B4" box="[151,1435,1448,1470]" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFA7FFDA948B4" box="[151,519,1448,1470]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">TY 0.5–1.3 (0.9 ± 0.2)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9FA7FFCED48B4" box="[609,835,1448,1470]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">1.1–1.8 (1.6 ± 0.5)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02FA7FFA3548B4" box="[922,1435,1448,1470]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.4–1 (0.6 ± 0.5) 1.4</td>
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<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FFA06FA3548E2" box="[151,1435,1489,1512]" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFA06FDA948E2" box="[151,519,1489,1512]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">TL/SVL 0.3–0.4 (0.4 ± 0.2)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9FA06FCED48E2" box="[609,835,1489,1512]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.7–0.4 (0.4 ± 0.3)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02FA06FA3548E2" box="[922,1435,1489,1512]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.6–0.4 (0.9 ± 0.2) 0.4</td>
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<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FFA2DFA354B1B" box="[151,1435,1530,1553]" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FFA2DFDA94B1B" box="[151,519,1530,1553]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">FL/SVL 0.4–0.4 (0.4 ± 0.2)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9FA2DFCED4B1B" box="[609,835,1530,1553]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.5–0.4 (0.9 ± 0.4)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02FA2DFA354B1B" box="[922,1435,1530,1553]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.8–0.6 (0.4 ± 0.3) 0.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FF9F4FA354B30" box="[151,1435,1571,1594]" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FF9F4FDA94B30" box="[151,519,1571,1594]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">HL/SVL 0.3–0.3 (0.3 ± 0.1)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9F9F4FCED4B30" box="[609,835,1571,1594]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.8–0.3 (0.3 ± 0.2)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02F9F4FA354B30" box="[922,1435,1571,1594]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.3–0.8 (0.5 ± 0.2) 0.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FF99AFA354B6E" box="[151,1435,1613,1636]" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FF99AFDA94B6E" box="[151,519,1613,1636]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">HW/SVL 0.3–0.3 (0.3 ± 0.1)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9F99AFCED4B6E" box="[609,835,1613,1636]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.6–0.7 (0.7 ± 0.1)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02F99AFA354B6E" box="[922,1435,1613,1636]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.7–0.4 (0.9 ± 0.1) 0.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FF9A1FA354B87" box="[151,1435,1654,1677]" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FF9A1FDA94B87" box="[151,519,1654,1677]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">HW/HL 1.3–1.6 (1.8 ± 0.6)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9F9A1FCED4B87" box="[609,835,1654,1677]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">1.5–1.3 (1.2 ±0.9)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02F9A1FA354B87" box="[922,1435,1654,1677]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">1.3–1.7 (1.1 ± 0.7) 1.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FF977FA354BBC" box="[151,1435,1696,1718]" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FF977FDA94BBC" box="[151,519,1696,1718]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">E-N/ED 0.6–0.8 (0.7 ± 0.7)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9F977FCED4BBC" box="[609,835,1696,1718]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.6–0.8 (0.7 ± 0.1)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02F977FA354BBC" box="[922,1435,1696,1718]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.9–1 (0.8 ±0.2) 0.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FF91EFA354BEA" box="[151,1435,1737,1760]" gridrow="18" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FF91EFDA94BEA" box="[151,519,1737,1760]" gridcol="0" gridrow="18" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">EW/IOD 0.5–0.7 (0.6 ± 0.9)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9F91EFCED4BEA" box="[609,835,1737,1760]" gridcol="1" gridrow="18" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.5–0.8 (0.7 ± 0.5)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02F91EFA354BEA" box="[922,1435,1737,1760]" gridcol="2" gridrow="18" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.7–1.1 (0.9 ± 0.5) 0.9</td>
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<tr id="35479D08FF820028FF0FF925FA354A03" box="[151,1435,1778,1801]" gridrow="19" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">
<th id="7696F474FF820028FF0FF925FDA94A03" box="[151,519,1778,1801]" gridcol="0" gridrow="19" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">TY/ED 0.2–0.4 (0.3 ± 0.1)</th>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FDF9F925FCED4A03" box="[609,835,1778,1801]" gridcol="1" gridrow="19" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.4–0.8 (0.7 ± 0.1)</td>
<td id="7696F474FF820028FC02F925FA354A03" box="[922,1435,1778,1801]" gridcol="2" gridrow="19" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">0.8–0.4 (0.9 ±0.1) 0.6</td>
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF82FFD1FF51F89AFE904A6F" bold="true" box="[201,318,1869,1894]" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">Variation.</emphasis>
Males are smaller than females, and the sexes differ slightly in some proportions (Table 1). Males have vocal slits and tan nuptial pads on the dorsal and medial surfaces of the thumb. In respect to coloration and skin texture, 
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF82FFD1FEB1F841FDE84AA7" box="[297,582,1941,1965]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">Pristimantis mariaelenae</emphasis>
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is highly variable: CORBIDI 0 2828 (
<figureCitation id="134C83CFFF82FFD1FC68F842FB984AA7" box="[1008,1078,1941,1965]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1481,1504]" captionTargetBox="[232,1359,193,1466]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[232,1359,193,1466]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 2. Four living adult females of Pristimantis mariaelenae. (A, B) Dorsolateral and ventral views of holotype, COR- BIDI 0 2824, 27.8 mm SVL. (C, D) Dorsal and lateral views of the paratype, CORBIDI 0 2828, 23.7 mm SVL. (E, F) Dorsal and lateral views of the paratype, CORBIDI 0 2827, 25.2 mm SVL. Photos by PJV." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/280560/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
: C &amp; D), an adult female, has a reddish brown dorsum in contrast to nearly black flanks and a well defined dorsolateral fold; CORBIDI 0 2827 (
<figureCitation id="134C83CFFF82FFD1FAF6F86EFF064AFF" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1481,1504]" captionTargetBox="[232,1359,193,1466]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[232,1359,193,1466]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 2. Four living adult females of Pristimantis mariaelenae. (A, B) Dorsolateral and ventral views of holotype, COR- BIDI 0 2824, 27.8 mm SVL. (C, D) Dorsal and lateral views of the paratype, CORBIDI 0 2828, 23.7 mm SVL. (E, F) Dorsal and lateral views of the paratype, CORBIDI 0 2827, 25.2 mm SVL. Photos by PJV." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/280560/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="53">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
: E &amp; F), an adult female, has the same coloration as the 
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except for an orange-ochre dot medially in the scapular region, but the ventral surfaces are orange-ochre instead of pearly white. The adult male 
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COR- BIDI 02825–26 &amp; 29 are identical to the 
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, except for a cream middorsal stripe in the CORBIDI 0 2826 (
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: A &amp; B) and the presence of dorsal longitudinal folds in the 
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0 2825. Four male 
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exhibit the major variation in color and skin texture. Adult specimen CORBIDI 0 2823 (
<figureCitation id="134C83CFFF8CFFDFFC76FF40FB9A4DA5" box="[1006,1076,151,175]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1727,1750]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,409,1705]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[151,1436,409,1706]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Five male paratypes of Pristimantis mariaelenae in life. (A, B) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2826, 19.4 mm SVL. (C – E) Dorsolateral, lateral, and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2823, 17.3 mm SVL. (F, G) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2831, 16 mm SVL. (H – J) Dorsolateral, lateral, and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2830, 14.9 mm SVL. (K, L) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2832, 13 mm SVL. Photos by PJV." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/280562/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="55">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
: C–E) has a dark brown dorsum with a greenish interorbital stripe and dorsolateral stripes, a thin yellow middorsal stripe, a red blotch on the anterior surface of thighs and axilla, a wrinkled dorsum, and a well defined dorsolateral fold; adult specimen CORBIDI 0 2831 (
<figureCitation id="134C83CFFF8CFFDFFF74FED3FE9C4C16" box="[236,306,260,284]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1727,1750]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,409,1705]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[151,1436,409,1706]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Five male paratypes of Pristimantis mariaelenae in life. (A, B) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2826, 19.4 mm SVL. (C – E) Dorsolateral, lateral, and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2823, 17.3 mm SVL. (F, G) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2831, 16 mm SVL. (H – J) Dorsolateral, lateral, and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2830, 14.9 mm SVL. (K, L) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2832, 13 mm SVL. Photos by PJV." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/280562/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="55">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
: F &amp; G) has a brown dorsum with a dark brown middorsal stripe and well defined longitudinal folds; two juvenile males CORBIDI 0 2830 (
<figureCitation id="134C83CFFF8CFFDFFDD0FEF0FD3F4C35" box="[584,657,295,319]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1727,1750]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,409,1705]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[151,1436,409,1706]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Five male paratypes of Pristimantis mariaelenae in life. (A, B) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2826, 19.4 mm SVL. (C – E) Dorsolateral, lateral, and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2823, 17.3 mm SVL. (F, G) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2831, 16 mm SVL. (H – J) Dorsolateral, lateral, and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2830, 14.9 mm SVL. (K, L) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2832, 13 mm SVL. Photos by PJV." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/280562/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="55">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
: H–J) and 0 2832 (
<figureCitation id="134C83CFFF8CFFDFFCFCFEF0FC054C35" box="[868,939,295,319]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1727,1750]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,409,1705]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[151,1436,409,1706]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Five male paratypes of Pristimantis mariaelenae in life. (A, B) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2826, 19.4 mm SVL. (C – E) Dorsolateral, lateral, and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2823, 17.3 mm SVL. (F, G) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2831, 16 mm SVL. (H – J) Dorsolateral, lateral, and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2830, 14.9 mm SVL. (K, L) Dorsolateral and ventral views of CORBIDI 0 2832, 13 mm SVL. Photos by PJV." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/280562/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="55">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
: K &amp; L) have a distinct tuberculate dorsum and distinct sinusoidal ridges. Furthermore, these juveniles, CORBIDI 0 2830 and 0 2832, have a greenish dorsum.
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF83FFD0FF0FF8F9FEBD4A4E" bold="true" box="[151,275,1838,1861]" pageId="7" pageNumber="54">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
Distribution of 
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF83FFD0FE21F8E7FD174A4F" box="[441,697,1839,1861]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="54">Pristimantis mariaelenae</emphasis>
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and 
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF83FFD0FD75F8E7FC964A4F" box="[749,824,1840,1861]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="54">P. stipa</emphasis>
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in Peru. The red dot indicates the type locality of both species, the only locality where these species are known to date. White circles are major cities for reference.
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF8CFFDFFF51FEB8FE544C82" bold="true" box="[201,506,367,392]" pageId="8" pageNumber="55">Distribution and ecology.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF8CFFDFFD9CFEA6FC8C4C82" box="[516,802,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="55">Pristimantis mariaelenae</emphasis>
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is known only from the 
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locality in a humid puna above tree line, at an elevation of 
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.a.s.l., on the eastern slope of the Cordillera Occidental in northwestern 
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. The 
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locality is a grassy region dominated by bunch grass (
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF8CFFDFFC39FE6FFC764CC5" box="[929,984,440,463]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="55">Stipa</emphasis>
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) with associated small bushes (
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF8CFFDFFAA6FE6FFF1B4CFE" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="55">Baccharis</emphasis>
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sp.), and some scattered small patches of elfin forest (
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). All specimens were in the bases of bunch grass and also under rocks near small streams by day.
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<emphasis id="B9034358FF8CFFDFFF51FDF3FEFE4F36" bold="true" box="[201,336,548,572]" pageId="8" pageNumber="55">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific name is a patronym for Maria Elena Venegas formerly from Lima, 
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, mother of the senior author. The new species is dedicated to Maria Elena for her continuous support of PJV’s love of nature.
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