Pristimantis penelopus
Appearance
Pristimantis penelopus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Strabomantidae |
Genus: | Pristimantis |
Species: | P. penelopus
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Binomial name | |
Pristimantis penelopus (Lynch & Rueda, 1999)
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Synonyms | |
Eleutherodactylus penelopus Lynch & Rueda, 1999 |
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.
Sources
- Castro, F., Herrera, M.I. & Lynch, J. 2004. Eleutherodactylus penelopus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.