Pristimantis merostictus

Pristimantis merostictus is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae.[2]

Pristimantis merostictus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Strabomantidae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species:
P. merostictus
Binomial name
Pristimantis merostictus
(Lynch, 1984)
Synonyms
  • Eleutherodactylus merostictus Lynch, 1984

It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Pristimantis merostictus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T56762A85868677. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T56762A85868677.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. "Pristimantis merostictus (Lynch, 1984) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-10-26.


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