Pristimantis carmelitae

Pristimantis carmelitae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species: P. carmelitae
Binomial name
Pristimantis carmelitae
(Ruthven, 1922)
Synonyms

Eleutherodactylus carmelitae Ruthven, 1922

Pristimantis carmelitae is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. Its common name is Carmelita's robber frog. It is endemic to the northwestern slopes of Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, northern Colombia.[2][3] Its natural habitats are tropical riparian forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Ramírez Pinilla, M.P., Osorno-Muñoz, M., Rueda, J.V., Amézquita, A. & Ardila-Robayo, M.C. (2010). "Pristimantis carmelitae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Pristimantis carmelitae (Ruthven, 1922)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  3. Acosta-Galvis, A.R. (2014). "Pristimantis carmelitae (Ruthven, 1922)". Lista de los Anfibios de Colombia V.04.2014. www.batrachia.com. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
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