Pristimantis ardalonychus

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]

Pristimantis ardalonychus is a species of frog 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]

References

  1. 1 2 Rodríguez, L.; Martinez, J.L.; Monteza, J.I. & Angulo, A. (2004). "Pristimantis ardalonychus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  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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