Pristimantis penelopus is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae.[2] 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.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Strabomantidae |
| Genus: | Pristimantis |
| Species: | P. penelopus
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| Pristimantis penelopus (Lynch & Rueda, 1999)
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The frog's range includes at least one protected park, including the Ranita Dorada Amphibian Reserve.[3]
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Pristimantis penelopus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T56841A85879586. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T56841A85879586.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ "Pristimantis penelopus (Lynch and Rueda-Almonacid, 1999) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
- ^ "Ranita Dorada Amphibian Reserve". ProAves. July 15, 2010. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
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