Pristimantis ardalonychus is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. 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]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Strabomantidae |
Genus: | Pristimantis |
Species: | P. ardalonychus
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Binomial name | |
Pristimantis ardalonychus (Duellman & Pramuk, 1999)
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References
edit- ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Pristimantis ardalonychus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T56431A89205310. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T56431A89205310.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2022). "Pristimantis ardalonychus (Duellman and Pramuk, 1999)". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 18 October 2022.