Pristimantis yanahampatu Venegas, García Ayachi, Barboza, and Catenazzi, 2024

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

Pristimantis yanahampatu Venegas, García Ayachi, Barboza, and Catenazzi, 2024, Holotipus, 5: 4. Holotype: CORBIDI 14805, by original designation. Type locality: "Warmicocha-Cochabamba trail, Chachapoyas Province, Amazonas Department, Perú (-6.902111, -77.874111; 3376 m)". Zoobank Publication registration: 8E946DC4-2A71-46CE-930C-A7388273E790

Common Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality (Warmicocha-Cochabamba trail, Chachapoyas Province, Amazonas Department) at an elevation of 3376 m in the northern region of the Cordillera Central in the northeastern Peru. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Peru

Endemic: Peru

Comment

Not assigned to species group  in the original publication, where comparative morphology was detailed. Molecular data associated this species is that of Pristimantis sp. (CORBIDI 14804–05, of Páez and Ron, 2019, ZooKeys, 868: Suppl. Material 3).

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