Pristimantis pteridophilus

Pristimantis pteridophilus is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae.[2]

Pristimantis pteridophilus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Strabomantidae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species:
P. pteridophilus
Binomial name
Pristimantis pteridophilus
(Lynch & Duellman, 1997)
Synonyms
  • Eleutherodactylus pteridophilus Lynch & Duellman, 1997

It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References edit

  1. ^ John Lynch, Luis A. Coloma, Santiago Ron (2004). "Pristimantis pteridophilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T56884A11537241. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56884A11537241.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Pristimantis pteridophilus (Lynch and Duellman, 1997) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-10-30.