Pristimantis kiruhampatu Venegas, García Ayachi, and Catenazzi, 2021

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

Pristimantis kiruhampatu Venegas, García Ayachi, and Catenazzi, 2021 "2022", Taxonomy, 2022: 22. Holotype: CORBIDI 11713, by original designation. Type locality: "Vista Alegre (Quebrada Salas), Rodriguez de Mendoza Province, Amazonas Region, Peru (6.111916 S, 77.440000 W; 2577 m a.s.l.)". Zoobank publication registration: 703D5E02-F1C5-45E0-BC09-5EDA5C3730B5

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality, a cloud forest in the upper basin of Río Salas, a tributary of Río Mayo, at an elevation of 2577 m a.s.l., Rodriguez de Mendoza Province in the northern portion of the Central Andes, Amazonas Department, Peru. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Peru

Endemic: Peru

Comment

Comparative external morphology and advertisement call are detailed in the original publication. 

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