Pristimantis medemi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Strabomantidae |
Genus: | Pristimantis |
Species: | P. medemi
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Binomial name | |
Pristimantis medemi (
Lynch, 1994)
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Pristimantis medemi is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. [2] The species is endemic to Colombia.
The specific name, medemi, is in honor of Federico Medem, who was a Colombian herpetologist of Baltic German descent. [3]
The natural habitats of P. medemi are tropical moist lowland forests, moist montane forests, rivers, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. [4]
P. medemi is threatened by habitat loss. [1]