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Yunganastes
Yunganastes is a small genus of craugastorid frogs found in southern Peru and central to northern Bolivia. They were formerly included in Eleutherodactylus as the "Eleutherodactylus fraudator group", subsequently moved to Pristimantis, before becoming recognized as a separate subgenus, and finally, a genus. Its sister taxon is Pristimantis. Yunganastes are endemic to the cloud forests and humid montane forests of the Cordillera Oriental of the Andes in Bolivia and southern Peru.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species
Yunganastes bisignatus
speciesYunganastes bisignatus
Yunganastes pluvicanorus
speciesYunganastes pluvicanorus
Cochamba Robber Frog
speciesYunganastes fraudator
Mercedes' Robber Frog
speciesYunganastes mercedesae
Yunganastes ashkapara
speciesYunganastes ashkapara
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 70988.