Pristimantis jester

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 jester

Name

Pristimantis jester Means & Savage, 2007

Type locality: "from the round-topped summit on the Wokomung Massif called Mt. Wokomung, Potaro-Siparuni District, west-central Guyana; 05° 04´ 03.3 N, 59° 51´ 41.8 W, 1560 m".

Holotype: USNM 563631.

Synonyms

• Pristimantis jester Means & Savage, 2007
• Pristimantis (Pristimantis) jester — Hedges, Duellman & Heinicke, 2008

References

• Means D.B., Savage J.M., 2007, Three new malodorous rainfrogs of the genus Pristimantis (Anura:Brachycephalidae) from the Wokomung Massif in west-central Guyana, South America., Zootaxa, 1658: 39-55.
• Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128
• Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Pristimantis jester

Vernacular names

English: Mount Wokomung Robber Frog