Pristimantis peruvianus

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Pristimantis peruvianus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Strabomantidae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species:
P. peruvianus
Binomial name
Pristimantis peruvianus
(Melin, 1941)
Synonyms
  • Eleutherodactylus peruvianus(Melin, 1941)

Pristimantis peruvianus is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is found in the upper Amazon Basin in western Brazil, southern Ecuador, eastern Peru, [2] and southeast Colombia. [3] Records from Bolivia likely refer to an undescribed species, although it is possible that also the "true" Pristimantis peruvianus is to be found there. [2] Its natural habitats are upland cloud forests, flooded lowland forests, and oxbow palm swamp forests. It is a common species. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Lily Rodríguez, Jorge Luis Martinez, Luis A. Coloma, Santiago Ron (2004). "Pristimantis peruvianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T56848A11544554. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56848A11544554.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. (2022). "Pristimantis peruvianus (Melin, 1941)". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  3. Acosta-Galvis, A.R. (2014). "Pristimantis peruvianus (Melin, 1941)". Lista de los Anfibios de Colombia V.04.2014. www.batrachia.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.