Tachiramantis cuentasi

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Tachiramantis cuentasi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Strabomantidae
Genus: Tachiramantis
Species:
T. cuentasi
Binomial name
Tachiramantis cuentasi
(Lynch, 2003)
Synonyms
  • Eleutherodactylus cuentasiLynch, 2003
  • Pristimantis cuentasi(Lynch, 2003)

Tachiramantis cuentasi is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. [2]

It is found in Colombia and possibly Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Pristimantis cuentasi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T56542A85857694. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T56542A85857694.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. "Tachiramantis cuentasi (Lynch, 2003) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-11-02.