Pristimantis pruinatus
| Pristimantis pruinatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Strabomantidae |
| Genus: | Pristimantis |
| Species: | P. pruinatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Pristimantis pruinatus (
Donnelly , 1996) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cerro Yaví
Pristimantis pruinatus is a species of
Amazonas State.[1][3] The specific name pruinatus refers to the frosted appearance of this frog when alive and is derived from the Latin pruina (="frost") and -atus (="pertaining to").[2]
Description
The
dorsum has granular skin; ventral skin is coarsely areolate. The tympanum is small. The snout is rounded. The upper eyelids have small flat warts. The fingers and toes lack webbing.[2]
Habitat and conservation
It has been collected on low vegetation and in a small cave in montane tepui forest. It is nocturnal. No threats to this species are known.[1]
References
- ^ . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ hdl:2246/3631.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2022). "Pristimantis pruinatus (Myers and Donnelly, 1996)". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 29 October 2022.