Pristimantis ashaninka Lehr and Moravec, 2017

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

Pristimantis ashaninka Lehr and Moravec, 2017, ZooKeys, 645: 88. Holotype: MUSM 36517, by original designation. Type locality: "the border of the Pui Pui Protected Forest (11°12′38.5″S, 74°57′28.9″W), 1700 m elevation, Distrito Pichanaqui, Provincia Chanchamayo, Región Junín, Peru". http://zoobank.org/30AFB9BB-BCF4-4129-B63D-A7744E479E72 

English Names

Asháninka Rubber Frog (original publication). 

Distribution

Known from the type locality, which is located at the northeastern border of the Pui Pui Protected Forest, ca. 18 km (straight airline) northwest of the town of Satipo, Distrito de Pichanaqui, Privincia de Chanchamayo, Región Junín, Peru, 1700 to 1800 m elevation.  

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Peru

Endemic: Peru

Comment

Unassigned to species group in the original publication. 

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