Pristimantis verrucolatus Páez and Ron, 2019

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Brachycephaloidea > Family: Craugastoridae > Subfamily: Pristimantinae > Genus: Pristimantis > Species: Pristimantis verrucolatus

Pristimantis (Huicundomantis) verrucolatus Páez and Ron, 2019, ZooKeys, 868: 90. Holotype: QCAZ 46982, by original designation. Type locality: "Yumate, Shoupshe, Azuay Province, Ecuador (2.7696S, 79.4254W, 3504 m)". zoobank.org/AEA32DD5-E2E5-4B83-B0DD-098447EA3FFC 

Common Names

Warty Flank Rain Frog  (original publication). 

Distribution

Western Andean slopes of Azuay Province, Ecuador, between 3422 and 3552 m elevation. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Ecuador

Endemic: Ecuador

Comment

In the Pristimantis (Huicundomantis) phoxocephalus species group according to Páez and Ron, 2019, ZooKeys, 868: 27. Coloma and Duellman, 2025, Amph. Ecuador. Vol. 3: 421–423, provided an account, with photographs, summarizing morphological identification, systematics, natural history, distribution (including a dot map for Ecuador), conservation, and also (pp. 487–488) described the advertisement call.

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