Pristimantis avius (Myers and Donnelly 1997) *

Holotype: AMNH 131481.

Type locality: “ North base of Pico Tamacuari, 1,160– 1,200 m elevation. Sierra Tapirapecó, Amazonas, Venezuela (1°13’N, 64°42’W).”

Distribution: Region 5. Endemic to Sierra Tapirapecó, Venezuelan Amazonas. Possibly present in Brazilian side of Tapirapecó.

Remarks: In non-monophyletic Pristimantis unistrigatus species group according to Myers and Donnelly (1997) and Hedges et al. (2008); not assigned to any species group by Padial et al. (2014).

Selected references: Myers and Donnelly (1997).