Pristimantis unistrigatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Craugastoridae |
Genus: | Pristimantis |
Species: | P. unistrigatus |
Binomial name | |
Pristimantis unistrigatus (Günther, 1859) |
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Synonyms | |
Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus (Günther, 1859) |
Eleutherodactylus unistrigatus (Günther, 1859)
Hylodes lehmanni Boettger, 1892
Prostherapis equatorialis Barbour, 1908
Syrrhophus coeruleus Andersson, 1945
Pristimantis unistrigatus (common name: striped robber frog, in Spanish cutín de Quito) is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is found in the Andean valleys from southern Colombia to central Ecuador.
Pristimantis unistrigatus is a common species found in various habitats (grasslands and cultivated areas including pastures, ditches, shrubs, croplands) as well as forest edges and even urban areas. Only heavy agrochemical pollution threatens it.