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Pristimantis carmelitae

(Pristimantis carmelitae)

Description

Pristimantis carmelitae is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. Its common name is Carmelita's robber frog. It is endemic to the northwestern slopes of Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, northern Colombia. Its natural habitats are tropical riparian forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Craugastoridae
Genus:Pristimantis
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