Pristimantis sinschi Moravec, Lehr, and Kodejš, 2020

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

Pristimantis sinschi Moravec, Lehr, and Kodejš, 2020, ZooKeys, 994: 133. Holotype:MUSM 32733, by original designation. Type locality: "Pui Pui Protected Forest (11°12′38.5″S, 74°57′28.9″W; . . .), 1800 m a.s.l., Distrito Pichanaqui, Provincia Chanchamayo, Región Junín, Peru". http://zoobank.org/3E920AC3-5123-4B26-8B7A-84BBF3F5B68E 

English Names

Ulrich Sinsch’s Rubber [sic] Frog (original publication). 

Distribution

Known from two localities in montane forest of the Pui Pui Protected Forest and its close surroundings in the eastern Andes between 1615 and 1800 m a.s.l. in the Región Junín, Peru.  

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Peru

Endemic: Peru

Comment

Unassigned to species group and the sister taxon of Pristimantis lindae, according to the original publication. 

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