Rhinella sternosignata ( Günther 1858 )

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 : 19

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.11404264
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11404979
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scientific name	Rhinella sternosignata ( Günther 1858 )
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Rhinella sternosignata ( Günther 1858) View in CoL

Syntypes: BM 1947.2.21.68–69; 1947.2.21.70; 1947.2.21.87; 1947.2.21. 88.

Type locality: “ Venezuela;” “Puerto Cabello;” “Córdova;” “ México;” restricted to Puerto Cabello by Cochran and Goin (1970).

Distribution: Regions 1, 2. The eastern versant of the Cordillera Oriental of Colombia and Venezuela. In Venezuela the species is distributed in cloud and rainforests of the Cordillera de la Costa and in the eastern Andean versant, or so-called Andean Piedmont.

Remarks: Pereyra et al. (2016) found Rhinella sternosignata closely related to the R. margaritifera and R. veraguensis species groups.

Selected references: Boulenger (1882); Boettger (1892); Lutz (1927); Ginés (1959); Rivero (1961, 1964a,d); Cochran and Goin (1970); Hoogmoed (1990); La Marca (1992); Manzanilla et al. (1995); La Marca and Mijares (1996); Yústiz (1996); La Marca and Manzanilla (1997); Vélez (1999); Pereyra et al. (2016).