Pristimantis tepuiensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Brachycephaloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura Superfamilia: Brachycephaloidea

Familia: Strabomantidae
Subfamilia: Pristimantinae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species: Pristimantis tepuiensis

Name

Pristimantis tepuiensis Schlueter & Roedder, 2007

Type locality: "Guaiquinima Tepui, Estado Bolivar, Venezuela, 5° 54´ N 63° 28´ W, 780 m elev., 'FUDECI Camp 3'".

Holotype: SMNS 8005.1.

Synonyms

• Eleutherodactylus tepuiensis Schlüter & Rödder, 2007
• Pristimantis tepuiensis — Myers & Donnelly, 2008
• Pristimantis (Pristimantis) tepuiensis — Hedges, Duellman & Heinicke, 2008

References

• Schlueter A., Roedder D., 2007, Three new frogs of the genus Eleutherodactylus (Amphibia, Leptodactylidae) from Guaiquinima table mountain, Bolivar, Venezuela., Herpetotropicos, 3: 88-99.
• Myers and Donnelly, 2008, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 308: 147.
• Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 126
• Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Pristimantis tepuiensis
• Kok, P.J.R.; Barrio-Amorós, C.L. 2013: On the taxonomic validity of Pristimantis tepuiensis (Schlüter & Rödder, 2007) and P. stegolepis (Schlüter & Rödder, 2007), with remarks on the type series of P. guaiquinimensis (Schlüter & Rödder, 2007). Zootaxa 3694(1): 75–80. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3694.1.6 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Tepui Robber Frog