Pristimantis antisuyu Catenazzi and Lehr, 2018

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Brachycephaloidea > Family: Strabomantidae > Subfamily: Pristimantinae > Genus: Pristimantis > Species: Pristimantis antisuyu

Pristimantis antisuyu Catenazzi and Lehr, 2018, Zootaxa, 4394: 192. Holotype: CORBIDI 18725, by original publication. Type locality: "13°4′11.42″S; 71°33′58.07″W (WGS84), 1565–1595 m a.s.l., near Puente Unión along the Paucartambo-Pilcopata road, Distrito Kosñipata, Provincia Paucartambo, Región Cusco, Peru". Zoobank publication registration: C102BAD3-C422-4891-9F96-A0596307292F

Common Names

None noted. 

Distribution

From 1485–1823 m elevation along the Paucartambo-Pillcopata road, corresponding to localities around the Mirador (lookout over the lower Kosñipata valley, at around 1700 m a.s.l.) and Suecia (around 1900 m), Provincia Paucartambo, Región Cusco, Peru. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Peru

Endemic: Peru

Comment

Part of a clade composed of Pristimantis platydactylus, Pristimantis llojsintuta, and Pristimantis erythroinguinis, according to the original publication. Included in the Pristimantis marmoratus clade of the Pristimantis unistrigatus group as delimited by Mônico, Koch, Ferrão, Fernandes, Marques, Chaparro, Rodrigues, Lima, and Fouquet, 2024, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 108203: 1–19, on molecular grounds (2 mtDNA genes and 2 nuDNA genes). 

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