Pristimantis achatinus

Pristimantis achatinus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Brachycephaloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura Superfamilia: Brachycephaloidea

Familia: Strabomantidae
Subfamilia: Pristimantinae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species: Pristimantis achatinus

Name

Pristimantis achatinus (Boulenger, 1898)

Type locality:"Cachabé [= Cachabí], a small village on the river of that name . . . , Prov. Esmeraldas . . . about 500 feet above the sea", Ecuador.

Holotype: BM 1947.2.15.69 (formerly 98.4.28.106).

Synonyms

• Hylodes achatinus Boulenger, 1898
• Eleutherodactylus achatinus — Stejneger, 1904
• Hylodes pagmae Fowler, 1913
• Eleutherodactylus brederi Dunn, 1934
• Eleutherodactylus pagmae — Peters, 1955
• Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) achatinus — Lynch, 1996
• Pristimantis achatinus — Heinicke, Duellman & Hedges, 2007

References

• Boulenger, 1898, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1898: 120.
• Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA (Suppl. Inform.), 104: Table 2
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Pristimantis achatinus . Accessed on 12 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Pristimantis achatinus  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 12 May 2008. (as Eleutherodactylus achatinus)

Vernacular names

English: Cachabi Robber Frog