Pristimantis pirrensis

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Pristimantis pirrensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species:
P. pirrensis
Binomial name
Pristimantis pirrensis
(Ibáñez & Crawford, 2004)
Synonyms

Eleutherodactylus pirrensis Ibáñez & Crawford, 2004

Pristimantis pirrensis is a species of frogs in the family Craugastoridae.

It is endemic to Panama. Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Pristimantis pirrensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T61816A54356973. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T61816A54356973.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.