Pristimantis conservatio Barrio-Amorós, Heinicke and Hedges, 2013 *

Holotype: CVULA 7174.

Type locality: Cloud forest immediately above hamlet of Los Alcaravanes at Aguas Blancas, 1,640 m, 8°56’43”N, 70°25’54”W; Ramal de Calderas, Barinas State, Venezuela .

Distribution: Region 1. Endemic from cloud forests in Venezuelan Andes. Known only from eastern versant of Cordillera de Mérida in Barinas State. Probably also present in continuous cloud forest in Trujillo State.

Remarks: Not assigned to any species group Padial et al. (2014).

Selected references: Barrio-Amorós (2010a); Barrio-Amorós et al. (2013).