Pristimantis subsigillatus (Boulenger, 1902)

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

Hylodes subsigillatus Boulenger, 1902, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 7, 9: 52. Holotype: BMNH 1947.2.17.1 (formerly 1901.8.3.14), according to J.D. Lynch in Frost, 1985, Amph. Species World: 323. Type locality: "Salidero, 350 feet", Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador.

Eleutherodactylus subsigillatusStejneger, 1904, Annu. Rep. U.S. Natl. Mus. for 1902: 582–583, by implication; Peters, 1955, Rev. Ecuat. Entomol. Parsitol., 2: 339.

Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) subsigillatusLynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 233.

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

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

English Names

Salidero Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 79).

Engraved Rainfrog (Arteaga-Navarro, Bustamante, and Guayasamin, 2013, Amph. Rept. Mindo: 86). 

Distribution

Lowlands in southwestern Colombia and western Ecuador, 14–1162 m.

Comment

In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) martinicensis series, Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 233. See account provided by Lynch, 1980, Herpetologica, 36: 182–184. See account by Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 1–236. 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. Arteaga-Navarro, Bustamante, and Guayasamin, 2013, Amph. Rept. Mindo: 86–88, provided an account and dot map for Ecuador. Stănescu, Márquez, Székely, and Cogǎlniceanu, 2017, Acta Herpetol., Firenze, 12: 95–101, reported on advertisement call. Armijos-Ojeda, Székely, Székely, Cogǎlniceanu, Cisneros-Heredia, Ordóñez-Delgado, Escudero, and Espinosa, 2021, ZooKeys, 1063: 40, provided a dot map for southwestern Ecuador. 

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