Pristimantis bearsei
Pristimantis bearsei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Strabomantidae |
Genus: | Pristimantis |
Species: | P. bearsei
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Binomial name | |
Pristimantis bearsei (Duellman , 1992)
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Synonyms[3] | |
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Pristimantis bearsei is a species of
Etymology
The specific name bearsei honours Robert Carleton Bearse, an American physicist. As the Associate Vice Chancellor of the University of Kansas, his administration enhanced the programs of the University of Kansas Natural History Museum.[2][4]
Description
Pristimantis bearsei males measure 23–26 mm (0.91–1.02 in) and females about 38–39 mm (1.5–1.5 in) in
dorsum is shagreen and brown with darker brown marks on back and transverse bars on limbs. The venter is brown with cream flecks. The tympanum is prominent. The toes have lateral fringes but no webbing. Males have vocal slits.[2][5]
Habitat and conservation
Pristimantis bearsei occur in lower humid
habitat loss. Its range overlaps with the Cordillera Azul National Park.[1]
References
- ^ . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b c d Duellman, W. E. (1992). "Eleutherodactylus bearsei new species (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from northeastern Peru". Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History University of Kansas. 150: 1–7.
- ^ a b c Frost, Darrel R. (2022). "Pristimantis bearsei (Duellman, 1992)". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- ISBN 978-1-907807-42-8.
- ^ Duellman, William E.; Pramuk, Jennifer B. (1999). "Frogs of the genus Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) in the Andes of northern Peru". Scientific Papers. Natural History Museum, University of Kansas. 13: 1–78.