Pristimantis ardalonychus

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]

Pristimantis ardalonychus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Strabomantidae
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". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T56431A89205310. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T56431A89205310.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  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. (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.


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