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Pristimantis ornatissimus

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Pristimantis ornatissimus
Prisrimantis ornatissimus is primarily arboreal, as shown here sitting on a leaf.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Strabomantidae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species:
P. ornatissimus
Binomial name
Pristimantis ornatissimus
(Despax, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Eleutherodactylus ornatissimus Despax, 1911

Pristimantis ornatissimus is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae.[2] It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and moist montane forests, at altitudes of 400–1800 meters.[3] It is threatened by habitat loss.

A preserved Museum specimen of Prisrimantis ornatissimus

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Pristimantis ornatissimus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T114139548A98652396. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Pristimantis ornatissimus (Despax, 1911) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
  3. ^ AmphibiaWeb : Pristimantis ornatissimus (Despax, 1911) Accessed May 20, 2020.