Biology:Pristimantis medemi
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Short description: Species of frog
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Strabomantidae |
Genus: | Pristimantis |
Species: | P. medemi
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Binomial name | |
Pristimantis medemi (Lynch, 1994)
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Pristimantis medemi is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae.[2] The species is endemic to Colombia.
Etymology
The specific name, medemi, is in honor of Federico Medem, who was a Colombian herpetologist of Baltic German descent.[3]
Distribution and habitat
The natural habitats of P. medemi are tropical moist lowland forests, moist montane forests, rivers, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.[4]
Conservation status
P. medemi is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Pristimantis medemi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T56750A3048815. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T56750A3048815.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/56750/3048815. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Pristimantis medemi (Lynch, 1994) | Amphibian Species of the World". https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Brachycephaloidea/Strabomantidae/Pristimantinae/Pristimantis/Pristimantis-medemi.
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN:978-1-4214-0135-5. (Amphisbaena medemi, p. 174).
- ↑ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Pristimantis medemi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T56750A3048815. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T56750A3048815.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/56750/3048815. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q4454727 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pristimantis medemi.
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