Pristimantis illotus

Pristimantis illotus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species: P. illotus
Binomial name
Pristimantis illotus
(Lynch & Duellman, 1997)
Synonyms

Eleutherodactylus illotus Lynch & Duellman, 1997

Pristimantis illotus is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is found on the Cordillera Occidental in Valle del Cauca and Cauca Departments in Colombia and southwards to the Pichincha Province, Ecuador.[2][3]

Its natural habitats are cloud forests. It is threatened by habitat loss (deforestation) and pollution (spraying illegal crops).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Lynch, J.; Coloma, L.A. & Ron, S. (2004). "Pristimantis illotus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Pristimantis illotus (Lynch and Duellman, 1997)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  3. Acosta-Galvis, A.R. (2014). "Pristimantis illotus (Lynch & Duellman, 1997)". Lista de los Anfibios de Colombia V.04.2014. www.batrachia.com. Retrieved 11 December 2014.


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