Pristimantis orestes is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae.[2] It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are tropical high-altitude shrubland and high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Pristimantis orestes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Strabomantidae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species:
P. orestes
Binomial name
Pristimantis orestes
(Lynch, 1979)
Synonyms
  • Eleutherodactylus orestes Lynch, 1979

References edit

  1. ^ John Lynch, Luis A. Coloma, Santiago Ron (2004). "Pristimantis orestes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T56814A11537354. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56814A11537354.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Pristimantis orestes (Lynch, 1979) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-10-28.