Allobates pittieri

Allobates pittieri is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is endemic to northern Venezuela where it is known from the Venezuelan Coastal Range and northeastern part of the Cordillera de Mérida. Its type locality is in the Henri Pittier National Park.[2] The species is found in humid lowland to lower montane forest, usually very near rivers and streams where it breeds.[1]

Allobates pittieri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Aromobatidae
Genus: Allobates
Species:
A. pittieri
Binomial name
Allobates pittieri
(La Marca, Manzanilla, and Mijares-Urrutia, 2004)
Synonyms

Allobates wothuja La Marca, Manzanilla, and Mijares-Urrutia, 2004

References

  1. La Marca, E. (2004). "Allobates pittieri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. Retrieved 8 June 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Allobates pittieri (La Marca, Manzanilla, and Mijares-Urrutia, 2004)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 8 June 2014.


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