Pristimantis scoloblepharus

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 scoloblepharus

Name

Pristimantis scoloblepharus (Lynch, 1991)

• Holotype: ICN 8583, adult ♀, collected by J.D. Lynch, J.V. Rueda and P.M. Ruiz on 10 June 1981.
• Type locality: “Quebrada Los Patos, 3.7 km N Belmira, vereda Los Patos, Mcpio. Belmira, Dept. Antioquia, Colombia, 2620 m”.

Combinations

• Eleutherodactylus scoloblepharus Lynch, 1991: 350 [original combination]
• Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) scoloblepharus — Lynch & Duellman, 1997: 232 [subsequent combination]
• Pristimantis scoloblepharus — Heinicke, Duellman & Hedges, 2007: table 2 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Lynch, J.D. 1991. New diminutive Eleutherodactylus from the Cordillera Central of Colombia (Amphibia: Leptodactylidae). Journal of Herpetology 25(3): 344–352. DOI: 10.2307/1564595
• 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. 2017. IUCN: Pristimantis scoloblepharus  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T56957A85882471. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T56957A85882471.en. Accessed on 19 March 2026.

Vernacular names

• English: Los Patos Robber Frog