Pristimantis postducheminorum Palacios-Rodríguez, Daza-R., and Mazariegos-H., 2022

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

Pristimantis postducheminorum Palacios-Rodríguez, Daza-R., and Mazariegos-H., 2022, Zootaxa, 5092: 69. Holotype: MHUA-A11550, by original designation. Type locality: "Mesenia-Paramillo Nature Reserve (5.496° N, 75.889° W), about 1.5 km south of the field station at 2800 m.a.s.l., 14 km southwest of the municipality of Jardín, vereda La Mesenia, municipality of Andes, department of Antioquia, Colombia". Zoobank publication registration: 60C29164-DFE3-4242-A8E2-127AB8B46C68

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known only from the environs of the type locality in the Cordillera del Oeste, Mesenia-Paramillo Nature Reserve, about 1.5 km south of the field station at 2800 m elevation, 14 km southwest of the municipality of Jardín, vereda La Mesenia, municipality of Andes, Department of Antioquia, Colombia. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Colombia

Endemic: Colombia

Comment

The sister taxon of Pristimantis satagius and in the Pristimantis ridens group according to the original publication where comparative morphology and molecular markers were detailed. 

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