Bolitoglossa vallecula Brame and Wake, 1963

Cruz-Rodríguez, Cristian, Lynch, John D., Cárdenas, Julieth S. & Caicedo-Portilla, José Rancés, 2021, Type specimens housed in the herpetological collections at Museo de La Salle Bogotá and their historical importance for the consolidation of herpetology in Colombia, Zootaxa 4965 (2), pp. 261-292 : 268

Bolitoglossa vallecula Brame and Wake, 1963 .

Holotype MLS 8 a ( fig. 15 ), paratypes MLS 8 B, 8C, 8D, 8E, 8F, 8G, 8H, 5, 5A, 5B, 9, 10, 10A and 10B (= actual numbers MLS 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , and 8) ( fig. 16 ). “Yarumal, 2300 meters, Departamento de Antioquia, Colombia.” Brother Nicéforo María , Jan. 1963.

Remarks: The paratypes MLS 8B, 8C, 8D, 8E, 8F, 8G, 8H were collected by Brother José Ignacio Izasa. The paratypes MLS 5, 5a, 5b, 9, 10, 10A and 10B are not present in the collection and are probably lost. Specimen MLS 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8 are hydrated and in good state of preservation and specimen MLS 6 is hydrated and presents slight decay.

Figures

FIGURE 15. Holotype of Bolitoglossa vallecula, MLS 8a, dorsal and ventral view (Scale bar = 1 cm).

FIGURE 16. Holotype of Bolitoglossa vallecula, MLS 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, dorsal and ventral view (Scale bar = 1 cm).