Pristimantis penelopus

Pristimantis penelopus is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. Habitat loss includes cutting down trees and wildfires.

Pristimantis penelopus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species:
P. penelopus
Binomial name
Pristimantis penelopus
(Lynch & Rueda, 1999)
Synonyms

Eleutherodactylus penelopus Lynch & Rueda, 1999

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2017. Pristimantis penelopus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T56841A85879586. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T56841A85879586.en. Downloaded on 09 January 2019.


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