Pristimantis ruthveni

Pristimantis ruthveni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species: P. ruthveni
Binomial name
Pristimantis ruthveni
(Lynch & Ruíz-Carranza, 1985)
Synonyms

Eleutherodactylus ruthveni Lynch & Ruíz-Carranza, 1985

Pristimantis ruthveni is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. It is endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, northern Colombia.[2] Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Ramírez Pinilla, M.P., Osorno-Muñoz, M., Rueda, J.V., Amézquita, A. & Ardila-Robayo, M.C. (2004). "Pristimantis ruthveni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Pristimantis ruthveni (Lynch and Ruiz-Carranza, 1985)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 7 December 2014.


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