Pristimantis ixalus

Pristimantis ixalus is a species of frogs in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to Colombia where it is known from its type locality in the northern Cordillera Oriental (Betulia in the Santander Department).[2] Its natural habitat are streams in very humid forest. It is potentially threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Pristimantis ixalus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species:
P. ixalus
Binomial name
Pristimantis ixalus
(Lynch, 2003)
Synonyms

Eleutherodactylus ixalus Lynch, 2003

References

  1. John Lynch (2004). "Pristimantis ixalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T56678A11502959. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56678A11502959.en. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Pristimantis ixalus (Lynch, 2003)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 29 June 2014.


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