Pristimantis petrobardus (Duellman, 1991)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Brachycephaloidea > Family: Strabomantidae > Subfamily: Pristimantinae > Genus: Pristimantis > Species: Pristimantis petrobardus

Eleutherodactylus petrobardus Duellman, 1991, Herpetologica, 47: 6. Holotype: KU 212292, by original designation. Type locality: "approximately 2 km W of Huambos (06° 27′ S, 76° 57′ W, elevation 2500 m), Provincia de Chota, Departamento de Cajamarca, Peru".

Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) petrobardusLynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 230.

Pristimantis petrobardusHeinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.

Eleutherodactylus vermiculatus Duellman and Lehr, 2007, Sci. Pap. Nat. Hist. Mus. Univ. Kansas, 39: 7. Holotype: FMNH 232330, by original designation. Type locality: "Río Zaña, ca. 06° 51′ S, 79° 06′ W, 1800 m, Departamento de Cajamarca, Peru". Synonymy by Duellman and Lehr, 2009, Terrest.-breeding Frogs in Peru: 212.

Pristimantis vermiculatusFrost, 2007, Amph. Spec. World, vers. 5.1, by implication of results of Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 104: 10092–97.

Pristimantis (Pristimantis) petrobardusHedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128.

Pristimantis (Pristimantis) vermiculatusHedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128.

Common Names

Huambos Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 78).

Distribution

Known only from the type locality in the Department of Cajamarca, Cordillera Occidental of Peru.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Peru

Endemic: Peru

Comment

In the Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus group, most similar to Eleutherodactylus cajamarcensis, Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus, and Eleutherodactylus versicolor according to the original publication. In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) martinicensis series, Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 230. Duellman and Lehr, 2007, Sci. Pap. Nat. Hist. Mus. Univ. Kansas, 39: 1-13, briefly discussed the range. 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. See Duellman and Lehr, 2009, Terrest.-breeding Frogs in Peru: 212-214, for brief account.

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