Pristimantis rhodostichus

Pristimantis rhodostichus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Craugastoridae
Genus:Pristimantis
Species: P. rhodostichus
Binomial name
Pristimantis rhodostichus
(Duellman & Pramuk, 1999)
Synonyms

Eleutherodactylus rhodostichus Duellman & Pramuk, 1999[2]

Pristimantis rhodostichus is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is found in the Zamora-Chinchipe Province of southern Ecuador and the Amazonas Department of northern Peru.[3]

Its natural habitat are primary cloud and montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by agriculture and logging.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Rodríguez, L.; Martinez, J.L.; Arizabal, W.; Neira, D.; Almeida, D. & Nogales, F. (2004). "Pristimantis rhodostichus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T56912A11550882. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56912A11550882.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. ↑ Duellman, William E.; Pramuk, Jennifer B. (1999). "Frogs of the genus Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) in the Andes of northern Peru". Scientific Papers. Natural History Museum, University of Kansas. 13: 1–78.
  3. ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Pristimantis rhodostichus (Duellman and Pramuk, 1999)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 7 December 2014.


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