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Pristimantis cruentus (Peters, 1873) is a animal in the Craugastoridae family, order Anura, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Pristimantis cruentus (Peters, 1873) (Pristimantis cruentus (Peters, 1873))
Animalia

Pristimantis cruentus (Peters, 1873)

Pristimantis cruentus (Peters, 1873)

Pristimantis cruentus, the Chiriqui robber frog, is a strabomantid frog found in Central and northwestern South America threatened by habitat loss.

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Genus
Pristimantis
Order
Anura
Class
Amphibia

About Pristimantis cruentus (Peters, 1873)

Nomenclature

Pristimantis cruentus (Peters, 1873) is a species of frog that belongs to the Strabomantidae family. It is sometimes referred to by the common name Chiriqui robber frog.

Geographic Range

This species occurs in Costa Rica, Panama, and north-western Colombia.

Natural Habitat

Its natural habitats include forests, specifically humid lowland forests and humid montane forests.

Modified Habitat Tolerance

It can also be found living in degraded habitats located outside of forests.

Conservation Threat

Currently, Pristimantis cruentus is threatened by habitat loss.

Photo: (c) Artur Tomaszek, all rights reserved, uploaded by Artur Tomaszek

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Anura Craugastoridae Pristimantis

More from Craugastoridae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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