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Pristimantis paululus (Lynch, 1974)
Eleutherodactylus paululus Lynch, 1974, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 31: 6. Holotype: KU 126209, by original designation. Type locality: "Lago Agrio, Provincia Napo, Ecuador, 330 m."
Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) paululus — Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 230.
Pristimantis paululus — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pristimantis (Pristimantis) paululus — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128.
English Names
Amazon Slope Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 78).
Distribution
Base of the Amazonian slopes of the Andes in northern and central Ecuador, 300–570 m.
Geographics occurrence
Natural resident: Ecuador
Endemic to the political unit: Ecuador
Comment
In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) martinicensis series, Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 230. 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: 128. Duellman, 1978, Misc. Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 65: 98–99, provided a brief account.
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