Craugastor adamastus (Campbell, 1994)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Brachycephaloidea > Family: Craugastoridae > Genus: Craugastor > Species: Craugastor adamastus

Eleutherodactylus adamastus Campbell, 1994, Herpetologica, 50: 404. Holotype: KU 189797, by original designation. Type locality: "northern slopes of the eastern portion of the Sierra de las Minas, Municipio Los Amates, 0.8 km W Aldea Vista Hermosa, 650 m. . . . The type-locality is located at about 15° 17′ N, 89° 13′ W and is drained by the headwaters of the Río Las Cañas, which flows into Lago de Izabal", eastern Guatemala.

Eleutherodactylus (Craugastor) adamastusLynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 219.

Craugastor adamastusCrawford and Smith, 2005, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 35: 551, by implication; Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 360.

Craugastor (Campbellius) adamastesHedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 34. Incorrect subsequent spelling.

Craugastor (Campbellius) adamastus — Padial, Grant, and Frost, 2014, Zootaxa, 3825: 122. 

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Known only from the type locality on the northern slopes of the eastern portion of the Sierra de las Minas, near Aldea Vista Hermosa, 600–650 m elevation, Guatemala.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Guatemala

Endemic: Guatemala

Comment

In the Eleutherodactylus milesi group according to the original publication. In the Eleutherodactylus (Craugastor) milesi group of Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 219. Köhler, 2011, Amph. Cent. Am.: 140–191, provided a key to the genera and species of Brachycephaloidea (= Craugastoridae, Eleutherodactylidae) in Central America and provided maps and photographs of the species, including this one.

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