Atelopus pinangoi Rivero, 1980 *
Type: UPRM 5354 .
Type locality: “Piñango, 2,920 m, Estado Mérida, Venezuela.”
Distribution: Region 1. Surroundings of the type locality.
Remarks: Last seen in situ in 1997 (Barrio-Amorós 2013). García-Pérez et al. (2013) reported finding a postmetamorph at the type locality in December 2008, but several searches (2010–2013) found no additional individuals.
Selected references: Rivero (1980); La Marca et al. (1989); Rodríguez and Rojas-Suárez (1995, 1999); Lötters (1996); La Marca and Lötters (1997); Barrio-Amorós (2001, 2013); Rueda-Almonacid et al. (2005); García-Pérez et al. (2013).