Pristimantis infraguttatus
Pristimantis infraguttatus is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae.[3] Endemic to Peru, it has been discovered in only two localities in the Rioja Province of San Martín Region; it occurs in the Alto Mayo Protection Forest.[1][2] All known individuals were found on leaves on low vegetation less than a meter above the ground in humid forest at night. Reproduction is by direct development. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
| Pristimantis infraguttatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Craugastoridae |
| Genus: | Pristimantis |
| Species: | P. infraguttatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pristimantis infraguttatus (Duellman & Pramuk, 1999) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Eleutherodactylus infraguttatus Duellman & Pramuk, 1999[2] | |
References
- Rodríguez, L. & Martinez, J.L. (2004). "Pristimantis infraguttatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T56669A11515404. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56669A11515404.en. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
- Duellman, William Edward; 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.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Pristimantis infraguttatus (Duellman and Pramuk, 1999)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
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