Pristimantis polemistes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Brachycephaloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura Superfamilia: Brachycephaloidea

Familia: Craugastoridae
Subfamilia: Pristimantinae
Genus: Pristimantis
Species: Pristimantis polemistes

Name

Pristimantis polemistes (Lynch & Ardila-Robayo, 2004)

• Holotype: ICN 18808.
• Type locality: “Colombia, Antioquia: Municipio de Urrao, vereda La Clara, quebrada Cañahonda, 2320 m”.

Combinations

• Eleutherodactylus polemistes Lynch & Ardila-Robayo, 2004: 404 [original combination]
• Pristimantis polemistes — Heinicke, Duellman & Hedges, 2007: table 2 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Lynch, J.D. & Ardila-Robayo, M.C. 2004. A new Colombian frog of the genus Eleutherodactylus from the northern Cordillera Occidental. Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales 28: 403–408.
• Heinicke, M.P., Duellman, W.E. & Hedges, S.B. 2007. Major Caribbean and Central American frog faunas originated by ancient oceanic dispersal. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 104(24): 10092–10097. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0611051104 Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2019. IUCN: Pristimantis polemistes  (Critically Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T61817A85908274. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T61817A85908274.en. Accessed on 21 October 2025.