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Pristimantis lymani (Barbour & Noble, 1920) is a animal in the Craugastoridae family, order Anura, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Pristimantis lymani (Barbour & Noble, 1920) (Pristimantis lymani (Barbour & Noble, 1920))
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Pristimantis lymani (Barbour & Noble, 1920)

Pristimantis lymani (Barbour & Noble, 1920)

Pristimantis lymani (Lyman's robber frog) is a common strabomantid frog found in Ecuador and Peru, threatened by habitat loss.

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Genus
Pristimantis
Order
Anura
Class
Amphibia

About Pristimantis lymani (Barbour & Noble, 1920)

Taxonomy and Common Name

Pristimantis lymani, commonly called Lyman's robber frog, is a species of frog that belongs to the family Strabomantidae.

Native Range

This species is native to southern Ecuador and northern Peru.

Natural Habitats

Its natural habitats include montane forests, sub-páramo, and páramo.

Microhabitat Occurrence

As a common species, individuals have been found under stones alongside streams, and also in large bromeliads growing on rocky slopes and cliffs.

Population and Threats

Although Pristimantis lymani is common and has a stable current population trend, it is currently threatened by habitat loss.

Photo: (c) Florent Pouzet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Florent Pouzet · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Anura Craugastoridae Pristimantis

More from Craugastoridae

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

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