Genus Tachiramantis Heinicke, Barrio-AmorĂ³s and Hedges, 2015

Type species: Eleutherodactylus prolixodiscus Lynch, 1978, by original designation.

Remarks: Recently erected by Heinicke et al. (2015) to accommodate a clade of terraranan frogs deeply divergent from Pristimantis . More species currently in Pristimantis will probably be shown to be members of Tachiramantis, such as P. melanoproctus, P. mondolfii and P. tayrona (due to its similarity to P. prolixodiscus).