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Pristimantis romeroae Ron, Carrión, Caminer, Sagredo, Navarrete, Ortega, Varela-Jaramillo, Vidal-Maldonado, and Terán, 2020
Pristimantis romeroae Ron, Carrión-Olmedo, Caminer, Sagredo, Navarrete, Ortega, Varela-Jaramillo, Maldonado-Castro, and Terán, 2020, ZooKeys, 993: 144. Holotype: QCAZ 41121, by original designation. Type locality: "Ecuador, Provincia de Napo, Cantón Archidona, Parroquia Cotundo, Pacto Sumaco-Volcán Sumaco road, El Mirador cottage, 3 km from the cottage to the volcano on Río Pucuno, SSE slope of the Sumaco volcano, 10 km airline distance from the summit (0.633915°S, 77.59228°W), 1602 m above sea level". http://zoobank.org/41809854-F7F5-4D0D-B023-97425E666D0C
Common Names
Romero’s Rain Frog (original publication).
Distribution
Known only from the type locality (south-southeastern slope of the Sumaco Volcano, Cantón Archidona, Provincia de Napo, Ecuador, 1602 m elevation).
Geographic Occurrence
Natural Resident: Ecuador
Endemic: Ecuador
Comment
In the Pristimantis lacrimosus species group according to the original publication.
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