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Pristimantis cordovae (Lehr and Duellman, 2007)
Eleutherodactylus cordovae Lehr and Duellman, 2007, Copeia, 2007: 141. Holotype: MUSM 21990, by original designation. Type locality: "Peru, Departamento de Libertad, Provincia de Santiago de Chuco, Distrito de Quiruvilca, ca. 8 km NE Quiruvilca, approx. 7° 55′ 13.0″ S, 78° 12′ 32.0″ W, 3542 m". , from Caraz".
Pristimantis cordovae — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pristimantis (Pristimantis) cordovae — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 125.
Common Names
None noted.
Distribution
Known only from four localities at elevations of 3400–3642 m between Quiruvilca and Huamachuco on the eastern slopes of the Cordillera Occidental in northwestern Peru (Departamento de Libertad), Peru.
Geographic Occurrence
Natural Resident: Peru
Endemic: Peru
Comment
In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) orestes group according to the original publication. Duellman and Lehr, 2007, Sci. Pap. Nat. Hist. Mus. Univ. Kansas, 39: 1-13, briefly discussed the range. In the Pristimantis (Pristimantis) orestes species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 125. 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: 164-165, for brief account.
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