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Epipedobates darwinwallacei Cisneros-Heredia and Yánez-Muñoz, 2011
Epipedobates robnatali van der Horst and Woldhuis, 2006, DN Mag., 2006 (4): 42. Holotype: not designated. Type locality: near Rio Mindo on trail from Mindo, ca. 1800 m elevation, Pichincha, Ecuador. Invalid nomenclatural act under Art. 16.4 of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (1999) for reason of lacking explicit designation of a type.
Epipedobates darwinwallacei Cisneros-Heredia and Yánez-Muñoz, 2011 "2010", Avanc. Cienc. Ingen., Quito, Secc. B,, 2 (3): 84. Holotype: DHMECN 5854, by original designation. Type locality: " Saragoza-Río Cinto (78° 45′ 15.7″ W, 00° 07′ 44.1″ S, 1390 m), on the Lloa-Mindo old road, provincial de Pichincha, República del Ecuador ".
English Names
Darwin Wallace Poison-Frog (Arteaga-Navarro, Bustamante, and Guayasamin, 2013, Amph. Rept. Mindo: 97).
Distribution
Western slopes of the Cordillera Occidental of the Andes in northwestern Ecuador (Pichincha Province), at known elevations of 858 to 1719 m.
Geographic Occurrence
Natural Resident: Ecuador
Endemic: Ecuador
Comment
Prior to its naming confused with Epipedobates boulengeri and Epipedobates espinosai according to the original publication. Arteaga-Navarro, Bustamante, and Guayasamin, 2013, Amph. Rept. Mindo: 97–98, provided an account and dot map for Ecuador. Dias, Anganoy-Criollo, Guayasamin, and Grant, 2018, S. Am. J. Herpetol., 13: 54–63, discussed larval morphology.
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