Pristimantis platychilus

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Pristimantis platychilus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Strabomantidae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species:
P. platychilus
Binomial name
Pristimantis platychilus
(Lynch, 1996)
Synonyms
  • Eleutherodactylus platychilusLynch, 1996

Pristimantis platychilus, also known as the queremal rain frog, is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae, first described by Lynch in 1996. [2] [3] It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Pristimantis platychilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T56865A85873238. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T56865A85873238.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. "Pristimantis platychilus (Lynch, 1996) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
  3. "South American Rain Frogs"