Pristimantis pteridophilus

Pristimantis pteridophilus is a species of frogs in the family Craugastoridae.

Pristimantis pteridophilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
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

  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)


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