Pristimantis thyellus (La Marca 2007) *

Holotype: ULABG 2137.

Type locality: “ Páramo El Batallón, 3,125 m (aprox. 8°10’48”N, 71°54’08”W), Parque Nacional Juan Pablo Peñaloza, Municipio Guaraque, Estado Mérida, cerca del límite con el Estado Táchira, Venezuela.”

Distribution: Region 1. Apparently restricted to páramo El Batallón, 2,900 –3,800 m asl. Expected in Táchira State due to continuous habitat.

Remarks: In subgenus Pristimantis but not assigned to any species group (Hedges et al. 2008; Padial et al. 2014).

Selected references: La Marca (2007).