Pristimantis mendax

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 mendax

Name

Pristimantis mendax (Duellman, 1978)

Type locality: "Colonia Pistipapta on the Río Umasbamba, 12 km (by road) SE of Huyro, Departamento Cuzco, Perú, elevation 1820 m (13° 03´ S; 72° 30´ W)".

Holotype: KU 173234.

Synonyms

• Eleutherodactylus mendax Duellman, 1978
• Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) mendax — Lynch & Duellman, 1997
• Pristimantis mendax — Heinicke, Duellman & Hedges, 2007

References

• Duellman, 1978, Herpetologica, 34: 266.
• 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 mendax . Accessed on 14 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Pristimantis mendax  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 14 May 2008. (as Eleutherodactylus mendax)

Vernacular names

English: Pistipata Robber Frog