Phrynopus montium

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: Phrynopus
Species: Phrynopus montium

Name

Phrynopus montium (Shreve, 1938)

Type locality: "Cascas, near Huasahuasi, Department of Junin, Peru".

Holotype: MCZ 22858.

Synonyms

• Syrrhopus montium Shreve, 1938
• Syrrhophus montium — Gorham, 1966
• Niceforonia montia — Lynch, 1968
• Phrynopus montium — Lynch, 1975

References

• Shreve, 1938, J. Washington Acad. Sci., 28: 406.
• Lynch, 1975, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 35: 19.
• von May, R. 2017. Rediscovery of the Endangered frog Phrynopus montium (Shreve, 1938) (Amphibia, Anura, Craugastoridae) in the cloud forest of central Peru. Zootaxa 4338(1): 195–200. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4338.1.13. Reference page. 

Links

• 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 Phrynopus montium . Accessed on 12 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Phrynopus montium  (Endangered) Downloaded on 12 May 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Cascas Andes Frog