Pristimantis lancinii ( Donoso-Barros 1965 )

Barrio-Amorós, César L., Rojas-Runjaic, Fernando J. M. & Señaris, J. Celsa, 2019, Catalogue of the amphibians of Venezuela: Illustrated and annotated species list, distribution, and conservation, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 180) 13 (1), pp. 1-198 : 118-119

Pristimantis lancinii ( Donoso-Barros 1965) *

Holotype: USNM 165604 .

Type locality: “Apartaderos, Estado Mérida,” Venezuela.

Distribution: Region 1. Páramos in Sierra Nevada, Mérida State.

Remarks: Described briefly by Donoso-Barros (1965) stating type locality as: “ Venezuela … de las altas montañas de Mérida;” type locality restricted later by Donoso-Barros (1968). Frost (2019) erroneously states the species was originally described as Eupsophus (see Barrio-Amorós and Ortiz 2015). Not assigned to any species group by Hedges et al. (2008) or Padial et al. (2014).

Selected references: Donoso-Barros (1965, 1968); Rivero (1967c, 1982b); Rivero and Mayorga (1973); Lynch (1976); Duellman (1979b); La Marca and Smith (1982); La Marca (1991b “1994,” 2007); Barrio-Amorós et al. (2013); Barrio-Amorós and Ortiz (2015).