Pristimantis ardalonychus

Pristimantis ardalonychus is a species of frogs in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to Peru where it is only known from the region of its type locality near Rioja, Rioja Province, in the San Martín Region of northern central Peru.[3] Its natural habitats are lower humid montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

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

Eleutherodactylus ardalonychus Duellman & Pramuk, 1999[2]

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2018. Pristimantis ardalonychus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T56431A89205310. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T56431A89205310.en. Downloaded on 23 December 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 ardalonychus (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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