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Pristimantis carvalhoi (Lutz, 1952)
Eleutherodactylus carvalhoi Lutz In Lutz and Kloss, 1952, Mem. Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, 50: 642. Holotype: MNRJ according to XXX. Type locality: "rio Itacoaí, afluente do Javari, Alto Solimões, Amazonas", Brazil.
Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) carvalhoi — Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 222.
Pristimantis carvalhoi — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pristimantis (Pristimantis) carvalhoi — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128.
English Names
Carvalho's Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 73).
Distribution
Amazonian Bolivia, western Brazil, southern Colombia, eastern Ecuador, and eastern Peru.
Comment
Distributional records and relationships discussed by Lynch and Lescure, 1980, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. Paris, Sect. A, Zool., 2: 307, and Lynch, 1980, Am. Mus. Novit., 2696: 4. Rodríguez and Duellman, 1994, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 22: 55, provided a brief account for the Iquitos region of northeastern Peru as Eleutherodactylus carvalhoi. In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) martinicensis series, Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 222. Padial, Gonzales-Álvarez, Reichle, Aguayo-Vedia, and De la Riva, 2004, Graellsia, 60: 169, provided records for Bolivia. In the Pristimantis (Pristimantis) unistrigatus species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128. Not assignable to a species group according to Padial, Grant, and Frost, 2014, Zootaxa, 3825: 127. See Duellman and Lehr, 2009, Terrest.-breeding Frogs in Peru: 157-158, for brief account. See brief account for the Manu region, Peru, by Villacampa-Ortega, Serrano-Rojas, and Whitworth, 2017, Amph. Manu Learning Cent.: 72–73. Metcalf, Marsh, Torres Pacaya, Graham, and Gunnels, 2020, Herpetol. Notes, 13: 753–767, reported the species from the Santa Cruz Forest Reserve, Loreto, northeastern Peru.
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- For additional information specific to Ecuador see FaunaWebEcuador: Anfibios del Ecuador
- For access to available specimen data for this species, from over 350 scientific collections, go to Vertnet.