Pristimantis platychilus, also known as the queremal rain frog, is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae, first described by Lynch in 1996.[2][3] It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Strabomantidae |
Genus: | Pristimantis |
Species: | P. platychilus
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Binomial name | |
Pristimantis platychilus (Lynch, 1996)
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References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Pristimantis platychilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T56865A85873238. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T56865A85873238.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ "Pristimantis platychilus (Lynch, 1996) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
- ^ "South American Rain Frogs"