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Pristimantis paisa (Lynch and Ardila-Robayo, 1999)
Eleutherodactylus paisa Lynch and Ardila-Robayo, 1999, Rev. Acad. Colomb. Cienc. Exact. Fis. Nat., 23: 618. Holotype: ICN 9992, by original designation. Type locality: "COLOMBIA, Departamento de ANTIOQUIA, municipio Medellín, north slope Cerro Padre Amaya, 6.2 k from paved road, 2670 m."
Pristimantis paisa — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pristimantis (Pristimantis) paisa — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 121.
Common Names
None noted.
Distribution
Central Cordillera Central in the Departamento de Antioquia, between 1800 and 3100 m elevation.
Geographic Occurrence
Natural Resident: Colombia
Endemic: Colombia
Comment
In the Eleutherodatylus taeniatus complex according to the original publication. In the Pristimantis (Pristimantis) frater species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 121. In the Pristimantis ridens species group of Padial, Grant, and Frost, 2014, Zootaxa, 3825: 126. Palacio Baena, Muñoz Escobar, Gallo Delgado, and Rivera-Correa, 2006, Anfibios y Reptiles del Valle de Aburrá: 37–41, provided a brief account and photograph. Rojas-Morales and Marín-Martínez, 2019, J. Threatened Taxa, 11: 13261–13277, discussed habitat preference and natural history in Parque Nacional Natural Los Nevados, Caldas, Colombia.
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